# Gibraltar, Saint Ann Parish – Communities, Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-ann/gibraltar/

Development area · Saint Ann Parish 

# Gibraltar

Gibraltar is a development area (Social Development Commission) of Jamaica in Saint Ann Parish. It covers **104.5 km²**. It is divided into 5 communities. 41 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 2 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 104km²
- 5communities
- 2mapped services

## Where is Gibraltar?

Gibraltar lies in [Saint Ann Parish](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-ann/), [Jamaica](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/). It borders 6 other development areas: [Albert Town](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/trelawny/albert-town/), [Alexandria](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-ann/alexandria/), [Browns Town](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-ann/browns-town/), [Cave Valley](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-ann/cave-valley/), [Clarks Town](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/trelawny/clarks-town/) and [Lucea](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-ann/lucea/). By area it is the 50th largest of 131 development areas in Jamaica. It covers 8.6% of [Saint Ann Parish](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-ann/). The centre of Gibraltar is about 75 km in a straight line from Kingston, the capital. It is about 28 km from Saint Ann’s Bay, the main town of Saint Ann Parish. The centre point is at 18.3056° N, 77.4282° 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 Gibraltar

OpenStreetMap lists 7 named sights in Gibraltar: 7 caves.

- Asuno Hole · cave
- Blocked Shaft 1 · cave
- Dixon Holes Caves · cave
- Dunn's Hole · cave
- Linton Park Light Hole · cave
- Marsh Hill Cave · cave
- Norwood Ratbat Hole · cave

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: Gibraltar

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

### Nearest airports

- Ian Fleming International Airport (OCJ) · Boscobel50 km
- Sangster International Airport (MBJ) · Montego Bay56 km

### Nearest railway station

Greenvale Station (Mile Gully), about 22 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.

## Communities of Gibraltar

Community Area km² Localities Services 

[Gibraltar West](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-ann/gibraltar/gibraltar-west/) 33 13 0 

[Lime Tree Garden](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-ann/gibraltar/lime-tree-garden/) 13 8 0 

[Linton Park](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-ann/gibraltar/linton-park/) 18 5 0 

[Madras](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-ann/gibraltar/madras/) 27 3 1 

[Watt Town](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-ann/gibraltar/watt-town/) 13 12 1 

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); [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

## Villages and localities in Gibraltar

Open gazetteers list **41 villages, towns and localities** in Gibraltar. Settlements here lie between about 420 m and 689 m above sea level (median 575 m).

- Barnstaple
- Belmont - part of
- Broadleaf
- Bryan Castle
- Caledonia
- Cyprus
- Darlington
- Defiance
- Devon
- Doncaster
- Dorothy Pen
- Endeavour
- Georges Grove
- Gibraltar
- Industry - Part
- Industry Pen
- Johns Hall
- Lime Tree Garden
- Lime Tree Gardens
- Linton Park
- Lower Tooting
- Lyndale RW
- Madras
- Merrywood
- Mount Nebo
- Mount Nebo RW
- Owens
- Perseverance
- Retirement
- Richmond
- Richmond Pen
- Siberia
- Skipton
- Somerton
- Stewart Castle
- Thatchfield
- Tingle Mount
- Tingle Mountain
- Tooting
- Turners Run
- Watt Town

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).

## Landscape and landmarks of Gibraltar

Named natural and historic features inside Gibraltar, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Hills and mountains

1 mountain.

- Barnstaple Mountain · 537 m

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/).

Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate.

## Weather in Gibraltar and the best time to visit

In Gibraltar, the warmest month is Aug (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jan (25 °C). About 1,168 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Oct (183 mm) and the driest Feb (34 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to April and July to August**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 25 48 

Feb 25 34 

Mar 26 52 

Apr 27 58 

May 27 141 

Jun 27 128 

Jul 27 92 

Aug 28 118 

Sep 28 151 

Oct 27 183 

Nov 26 113 

Dec 25 50 

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

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Gibraltar

Places mapped inside Gibraltar in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations.

- Schools2

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.

## Quick answers

- Where is Gibraltar?In Saint Ann Parish, Jamaica
- What borders Gibraltar?Albert Town, Alexandria, Browns Town, Cave Valley, Clarks Town and Lucea
- What is there to see in Gibraltar?Asuno Hole, Blocked Shaft 1, Dixon Holes Caves, Dunn's Hole
- What time zone is Gibraltar in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Gibraltar?Dollar (JMD)
- What language is spoken in Gibraltar?English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Gibraltar?41 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Gibraltar?Settlements lie between 420 m and 689 m
- What is the highest point in Gibraltar?Barnstaple Mountain (537 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Gibraltar?November to April and July to August
- What is the P-code of Gibraltar?JM0706 (OCHA common operational dataset)
