# Golden Grove, Saint Ann Parish – Communities, Villages & Map

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

Development area · Saint Ann Parish 

# Golden Grove

Golden Grove is a development area (Social Development Commission) of Jamaica in Saint Ann Parish. It covers **25.8 km²**. It is divided into 1 community. 12 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 25.8km²
- 1community
- 1mapped service

## Where is Golden Grove?

Golden Grove lies in [Saint Ann Parish](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-ann/), [Jamaica](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/). It borders 4 other development areas: [Claremont](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-ann/claremont/), [Moneague](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-ann/moneague/), [Ocho Rios](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-ann/ocho-rios/) and [St. Anns Bay](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-ann/st-anns-bay/). By area it is the 81st largest of 131 development areas in Jamaica. It covers 2.1% of [Saint Ann Parish](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-ann/). The centre of Golden Grove is about 52 km in a straight line from Kingston, the capital. It is about 13 km from Saint Ann’s Bay, the main town of Saint Ann Parish. The centre point is at 18.3375° N, 77.1295° 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 Golden Grove

OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Golden Grove: 1 cave.

- Bromley Cave · 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: Golden Grove

- 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) · Boscobel18 km
- Tinson Pen Airport (KTP) · Tinson Pen50 km

### Nearest railway station

Old Bog Walk Railway Station (Bog Walk), about 29 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 13.2 hours, sunrise around 05:31) and shortest in Dec (about 11.0 hours, sunrise around 06:32, 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.

## Communities of Golden Grove

Community Area km² Localities Services 

[Golden Grove](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-ann/golden-grove/golden-grove/) 26 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 Golden Grove

Open gazetteers list **12 villages, towns and localities** in Golden Grove. Settlements here lie between about 385 m and 476 m above sea level (median 439 m).

- Belmont
- Beulah Park
- Bolton Park
- Crescent Park
- Golden Grove
- Golden Grove (Lydford)
- Greenfield
- Greenfield & Endeavour
- Islington Pen
- Mount Pleasant
- Orange Park
- Steerfield

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 Golden Grove

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

### Getting around

1 airfield.

- Lydford

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 Golden Grove and the best time to visit

In Golden Grove, the warmest month is Aug (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jan (25 °C). About 1,164 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Oct (193 mm) and the driest Feb (30 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to April and July**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 25 46 

Feb 25 30 

Mar 26 39 

Apr 26 51 

May 27 136 

Jun 27 125 

Jul 28 94 

Aug 28 122 

Sep 28 151 

Oct 28 193 

Nov 27 118 

Dec 26 58 

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

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Golden Grove

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

- Schools1

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 Golden Grove?In Saint Ann Parish, Jamaica
- What borders Golden Grove?Claremont, Moneague, Ocho Rios and St. Anns Bay
- What is there to see in Golden Grove?Bromley Cave
- What time zone is Golden Grove in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Golden Grove?Dollar (JMD)
- What language is spoken in Golden Grove?English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Golden Grove?12 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Golden Grove?Settlements lie between 385 m and 476 m
- What is the best time to visit Golden Grove?November to April and July
- What is the P-code of Golden Grove?JM0707 (OCHA common operational dataset)
