# Bohemia Community, Cave Valley, Saint Ann Parish – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-ann/cave-valley/bohemia/

Community · Cave Valley 

# Bohemia

Bohemia is a community of Jamaica in Cave Valley, Saint Ann Parish. It covers **7.90 km²**. 6 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 7.9km²
- 836 mtypical elevation

## Where is Bohemia?

Bohemia lies in [Cave Valley](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-ann/cave-valley/), [Saint Ann Parish](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-ann/), [Jamaica](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/). It borders 5 other communities: [Cascade](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-ann/lucea/cascade/), [Coleyville](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/manchester/christiana/coleyville/), [Lorrimers](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/trelawny/albert-town/lorrimers/), [Mt Moriah](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-ann/cave-valley/mt-moriah/) and [Silent Hill/Moravia](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/clarendon/spalding/silent-hill-moravia/). By area it is the 460th largest of 775 communities in Jamaica. It covers 9.5% of [Cave Valley](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-ann/cave-valley/). The centre of Bohemia is about 76 km in a straight line from Kingston, the capital. The centre point is at 18.2215° N, 77.4777° 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 Bohemia

### Nearby, outside Bohemia

- Lowe River Caves · cave, Lorrimers2.4 km
- Lowe River Sink · cave, Lorrimers2.9 km
- Gourie Cave · cave, Coleyville4.1 km
- Ayr Hill Cave · cave, Pike4.4 km
- Gourie Cave · cave, Coleyville4.6 km
- Mans Cave · cave, Coleyville4.9 km
- Wright Cave · cave, Coleyville4.9 km
- Lichfield Cave · cave, Wait-A-Bit5.0 km
- Jacobs Hole · cave, Coleyville5.2 km
- Pike Hole 2 · cave, Pike5.4 km
- Pike Hole 1 · cave, Pike5.5 km
- Knowsley Park Cave · cave, Coleyville5.8 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: Bohemia

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

### Nearest airports

- Sangster International Airport (MBJ) · Montego Bay56 km
- Ian Fleming International Airport (OCJ) · Boscobel57 km

### Nearest railway station

Greenvale Station (Mile Gully), about 12 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 13.2 hours, sunrise around 05:33) and shortest in Dec (about 11.0 hours, sunrise around 06:33, sunset around 17:36).

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 Bohemia

Open gazetteers list **6 villages, towns and localities** in Bohemia. Settlements here lie between about 710 m and 905 m above sea level (median 836 m).

- Battersea
- Bohemia
- Frazers
- Lebanon
- Saint Jude's
- Yankee River

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 Bohemia and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Cave Valley, the warmest month is Aug (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Jan (24 °C), after allowing for this place being about 218 m higher than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). About 964 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Oct (162 mm) and the driest Feb (23 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to April and June to August**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 24 43 

Feb 24 23 

Mar 25 36 

Apr 26 51 

May 26 126 

Jun 26 91 

Jul 26 69 

Aug 27 95 

Sep 26 128 

Oct 26 162 

Nov 25 92 

Dec 24 49 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Bohemia

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Percy Junor Hospital · Spring Ground 7.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.15502&mlon=-77.46474#map=17/18.15502/-77.46474) 

Bank Access Financial Services Limited · Christiana 5.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.17384&mlon=-77.49078#map=17/18.17384/-77.49078) 

ATM National Commercial Bank · Mandeville 20 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.04584&mlon=-77.50786#map=17/18.04584/-77.50786) 

Petrol pump TotalEnergies, Spaldings · Spalding 7.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.15560&mlon=-77.45937#map=17/18.15560/-77.45937) 

Hotel Hotel Villa Bella · Spring Ground 7.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.15924&mlon=-77.48812#map=17/18.15924/-77.48812) 

Mall Midway Mall Mandeville Jamaica · Mandeville 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.05415&mlon=-77.50961#map=17/18.05415/-77.50961) 

School Bryce Primary School, Coleyville, Jamaica · Coleyville 4.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.20000&mlon=-77.51670#map=17/18.20000/-77.51670) 

College Knox Community College · Spalding 8.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.15044&mlon=-77.45425#map=17/18.15044/-77.45425) 

Police station Cottage Police Station · Harry Watch 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.14373&mlon=-77.55097#map=17/18.14373/-77.55097) 

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.

## Other communities in Cave Valley

- Aboukir
- Borobridge
- Cave Valley
- Cuffie Ridge
- Mt Moriah

## Quick answers

- Where is Bohemia?In Cave Valley, Saint Ann Parish, Jamaica
- What borders Bohemia?Cascade, Coleyville, Lorrimers, Mt Moriah and Silent Hill/Moravia
- What is there to see in Bohemia?Lowe River Caves, Lowe River Sink, Gourie Cave, Ayr Hill Cave
- What time zone is Bohemia in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Bohemia?Dollar (JMD)
- What language is spoken in Bohemia?English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Bohemia?6 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Bohemia?Settlements lie between 710 m and 905 m
- What is the best time to visit Bohemia?November to April and June to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Bohemia?Percy Junor Hospital, about 7.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Bohemia?Access Financial Services Limited, about 5.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Bohemia?National Commercial Bank, about 20 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Bohemia?TotalEnergies, Spaldings, about 7.6 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Bohemia?JM070302 (OCHA common operational dataset)