# Olympic Gardens Community, Three Miles, Saint Andrew Parish

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-andrew/three-miles/olympic-gardens/

Community · Three Miles 

# Olympic Gardens

Olympic Gardens is a community of Jamaica in Three Miles, Saint Andrew Parish. It covers **1.12 km²**. 4 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 4 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 1.1km²
- 4mapped services
- 54 mtypical elevation

## Where is Olympic Gardens?

Olympic Gardens lies in [Three Miles](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-andrew/three-miles/), [Saint Andrew Parish](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-andrew/), [Jamaica](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/). It borders 5 other communities: [Drewsland](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-andrew/duhaney-park/drewsland/), [Molynes Gardens](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-andrew/half-way-tree/molynes-gardens/), [Seivwright](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-andrew/three-miles/seivwright/), [Waltham Gardens/Mandela](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-andrew/three-miles/waltham-gardens-mandela/) and [Waterhouse](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-andrew/three-miles/waterhouse/). By area it is the 729th largest of 775 communities in Jamaica. It covers 10.2% of [Three Miles](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-andrew/three-miles/). The centre of Olympic Gardens is about 4.2 km in a straight line from Kingston, the capital. The centre point is at 18.0150° N, 76.8285° W.

Source: [Jamaica Social Development Commission (sdc.gov.jm) via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-jam).

## Things to see in and around Olympic Gardens

### Nearby, outside Olympic Gardens

- helShire beach · attraction, Whitfield Town2.6 km
- Powergen ltd · viewpoint, Half Way Tree2.9 km
- Devon House (1881)\ · attraction, Barbican4.1 km
- Devon House · attraction, Barbican4.1 km
- Peter tosh museum · museum, New Kingston4.2 km
- 1907 Earthquake Monument · attraction, Greenwich Town4.2 km
- Kingston Viewpoint · viewpoint, Red Hills4.3 km
- Trench Town Culture Yard Museum · museum, Trench Town4.4 km
- Ferry Inn (1684) · attraction, Ferry4.9 km
- Bob Marley museum · museum, Liguanea5.2 km
- Passage Fort (Historic) · archaeological site, Passage Fort5.2 km
- Ferry Cave · cave, Ferry5.3 km

Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed.

## Know before you go: Olympic Gardens

- Time zoneUTC−5, no daylight saving · America/Jamaica
- CurrencyDollar (JMD)
- Country calling code+1-876
- LanguagesEnglish
- Plug typesType A, B
- Driving sideLeft

### Nearest airports

- Tinson Pen Airport (KTP) · Tinson Pen3.0 km
- Norman Manley International Airport (KIN) · Kingston9.8 km

### Nearest railway station

Spanish Town Railway Station (Spanish Town Central), about 14 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 13.2 hours, sunrise around 05:31) and shortest in Dec (about 11.1 hours, sunrise around 06:30, sunset around 17:34).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Villages and localities in Olympic Gardens

Open gazetteers list **4 villages, towns and localities** in Olympic Gardens. Settlements here lie between about 36 m and 54 m above sea level (median 54 m).

- Olympic Gardens
- Seaward Pen
- Simmonds Park
- Tower Hill

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

## Weather in Olympic Gardens and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Three Miles, the warmest month is Aug (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jan (26 °C). About 927 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Oct (170 mm) and the driest Feb (19 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to July**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 26 33 

Feb 26 19 

Mar 26 29 

Apr 27 41 

May 27 111 

Jun 28 89 

Jul 28 69 

Aug 28 104 

Sep 28 127 

Oct 28 170 

Nov 27 87 

Dec 26 49 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Olympic Gardens

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Premier Radiology Institute & Medical Care · Half Way Tree 3.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.01356&mlon=-76.79608#map=17/18.01356/-76.79608) 

Bank Scotiabank - Hagley Park Road Branch · Waltham Gardens/Mandela 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.01177&mlon=-76.82308#map=17/18.01177/-76.82308) 

ATM Scotiabank · Red Hills Garden 2.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.02784&mlon=-76.81308#map=17/18.02784/-76.81308) 

Petrol pump TotalEnergies, Washington Boulevard · Marverly 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.02555&mlon=-76.83138#map=17/18.02555/-76.83138) 

Hotel Whispers Hotel · Delacree Pen 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.99970&mlon=-76.82134#map=17/17.99970/-76.82134) 

Mall Boulevard Supercentre · Marverly 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.02652&mlon=-76.83202#map=17/18.02652/-76.83202) 

School Jamaica China Goodwill Infant School · Olympic Gardens 0.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.01240&mlon=-76.82720#map=17/18.01240/-76.82720) 

College IUC CAP Central Campus · Molynes Gardens 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.01069&mlon=-76.81435#map=17/18.01069/-76.81435) 

Police station Hunts Bay Police Station · Delacree Pen 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.99709&mlon=-76.82553#map=17/17.99709/-76.82553) 

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km.

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Olympic Gardens

Places mapped inside Olympic Gardens in open map data, by type.

- Schools3
- Pharmacies1

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown.

## Other communities in Three Miles

- Delacree Pen
- Majesty Gardens
- Riverton Meadows
- Seaview Gardens
- Seivwright
- Waltham Gardens/Mandela
- Waterhouse
- Whitfield Town

## Quick answers

- Where is Olympic Gardens?In Three Miles, Saint Andrew Parish, Jamaica
- What borders Olympic Gardens?Drewsland, Molynes Gardens, Seivwright, Waltham Gardens/Mandela and Waterhouse
- What is there to see in Olympic Gardens?helShire beach, Powergen ltd, Devon House (1881)\, Devon House
- What time zone is Olympic Gardens in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Olympic Gardens?Dollar (JMD)
- What language is spoken in Olympic Gardens?English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Olympic Gardens?4 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Olympic Gardens?Settlements lie between 36 m and 54 m
- What is the best time to visit Olympic Gardens?November to July
- Where is the nearest hospital to Olympic Gardens?Premier Radiology Institute & Medical Care, about 3.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Olympic Gardens?Scotiabank - Hagley Park Road Branch, about 0.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Olympic Gardens?Scotiabank, about 2.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Olympic Gardens?TotalEnergies, Washington Boulevard, about 1.2 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Olympic Gardens?JM061503 (OCHA common operational dataset)