# Guys Hill Community, Linstead, Saint Catherine Parish > Source: https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-catherine/linstead/guys-hill/ Community · Linstead # Guys Hill Guys Hill is a community of Jamaica in Linstead, Saint Catherine Parish. It covers **34.2 km²**. 31 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 34.2km² - 1mapped service - 549 mtypical elevation ## Where is Guys Hill? Guys Hill lies in [Linstead](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-catherine/linstead/), [Saint Catherine Parish](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-catherine/), [Jamaica](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/). It borders 6 other communities: [Blackstonedge](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-ann/moneague/blackstonedge/), [Carron Hall](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-mary/gayle/carron-hall/), [Jeffery Town](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-mary/gayle/jeffery-town/), [Pear Tree Grove](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-catherine/linstead/pear-tree-grove/), [Redwood](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-catherine/linstead/redwood/) and [Treadways](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-catherine/linstead/treadways/). By area it is the 59th largest of 775 communities in Jamaica. It covers 8.8% of [Linstead](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-catherine/linstead/). The centre of Guys Hill is about 34 km in a straight line from Kingston, the capital. The centre point is at 18.2210° N, 77.0076° 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 Guys Hill OpenStreetMap lists 2 named sights in Guys Hill: 1 cave; 1 attraction. - Devils Race Course · attraction - Copper Cave · cave ### Nearby, outside Guys Hill - Bonnett Cave · cave, Treadways3.1 km - Rio Magno Cave · cave, Redwood3.6 km - Mosely Hall Cave · cave, Blackstonedge4.8 km - Potato Hill Cave · cave, Treadways5.2 km - Big Wood Cave · cave, Riversdale7.2 km - Sampson's Hole · cave, Riversdale7.2 km - Natural Bridge · attraction, Riversdale7.9 km - Natural Brigde Cave 1 · cave, Bog Walk8.0 km - Natural Brigde Cave 2 · cave, Bog Walk8.0 km - Jericho Spring · cave, Linstead8.2 km - Rio Hoe Pen Cave · cave, River Head8.4 km - Pottinger Cave · cave, Lucky Hill8.5 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: Guys Hill - 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) · Boscobel21 km - Tinson Pen Airport (KTP) · Tinson Pen32 km ### Nearest railway station Old Bog Walk Railway Station (Bog Walk), about 13 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 06:31, 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 Guys Hill Open gazetteers list **31 villages, towns and localities** in Guys Hill. Settlements here lie between about 306 m and 601 m above sea level (median 549 m). - Airy Mount - Ben Bow - Berry Garden - Bonnet - Clunis - Copper - Cotswold Hill - Golden Grove - Guys Hill - Guys Hill - Part of - Hampshire Mountain - Mango Grove - Meuse - Middlesex - part of - Milton - Montpelier - Moreland - Mount Pelier - Naseberry Garden - Ragsville - Retirement - Richmond Hill - Roselle - Saiham - Seafield - Simmonds Valley - Spring Farm - Springfield - Top Hill - Wakefield - Waterford 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 Guys Hill Named natural and historic features inside Guys Hill, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Hills and mountains 1 mountain. - Hamshire Mountain · 450 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 Guys Hill and the best time to visit Using the climate of Linstead, the warmest month is Aug (average 26 °C) and the coolest is Jan (24 °C), after allowing for this place being about 258 m higher than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). 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 August**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 24 33 Feb 24 19 Mar 24 29 Apr 25 41 May 26 111 Jun 26 89 Jul 26 69 Aug 26 104 Sep 26 127 Oct 26 170 Nov 25 87 Dec 24 49 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Guys Hill Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Linstead Hospital · Linstead 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.13322&mlon=-77.03181#map=17/18.13322/-77.03181) Bank Access Financial Services Limited · Linstead 9.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.13922&mlon=-77.03299#map=17/18.13922/-77.03299) ATM NCB · Linstead 9.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.13681&mlon=-77.03178#map=17/18.13681/-77.03178) Petrol pump Robinsons Servicentre & Lpg · Linstead 9.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.14114&mlon=-77.03291#map=17/18.14114/-77.03291) Hotel Tamarind Tree Resort Hotel · Clonmel 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.25478&mlon=-76.82978#map=17/18.25478/-76.82978) Mall South Parade Plaza · Linstead 9.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.13691&mlon=-77.03323#map=17/18.13691/-77.03323) School Guys Hill High School · Guys Hill 3.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.24921&mlon=-76.98838#map=17/18.24921/-76.98838) College Macedonia School of nursing · Linstead 9.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.14110&mlon=-77.03202#map=17/18.14110/-77.03202) Police station Linstead Police Station · Linstead 10.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.13428&mlon=-77.03196#map=17/18.13428/-77.03196) 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 Guys Hill Places mapped inside Guys Hill in open map data, by type. - 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. ## Other communities in Linstead - Above Rocks - Ewarton - Glengoffe - Harewood - Harkers Hall - Linstead - Lluidas Vale - Pear Tree Grove - Redwood - Riversdale - Treadways - Troja ## Quick answers - Where is Guys Hill?In Linstead, Saint Catherine Parish, Jamaica - What borders Guys Hill?Blackstonedge, Carron Hall, Jeffery Town, Pear Tree Grove, Redwood and Treadways - What is there to see in Guys Hill?Copper Cave, Devils Race Course - What time zone is Guys Hill in?UTC−5 - What currency is used in Guys Hill?Dollar (JMD) - What language is spoken in Guys Hill?English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Guys Hill?31 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Guys Hill?Settlements lie between 306 m and 601 m - What is the highest point in Guys Hill?Hamshire Mountain (450 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Guys Hill?November to August - Where is the nearest hospital to Guys Hill?Linstead Hospital, about 10 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Guys Hill?Access Financial Services Limited, about 9.5 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Guys Hill?NCB, about 9.7 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Guys Hill?Robinsons Servicentre & Lpg, about 9.3 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Guys Hill?JM080204 (OCHA common operational dataset)