# Gregory Park Community, Portmore, Saint Catherine Parish

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-catherine/portmore/gregory-park/

Community · Portmore 

# Gregory Park

Gregory Park is a community of Jamaica in Portmore, Saint Catherine Parish. It covers **3.89 km²**. 9 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 11 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 3.9km²
- 11mapped services
- 10 mtypical elevation

## Where is Gregory Park?

Gregory Park lies in [Portmore](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-catherine/portmore/), [Saint Catherine Parish](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-catherine/), [Jamaica](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/). It borders 8 other communities: [Bernard Lodge](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-catherine/spanish-town/bernard-lodge/), [Caymanas](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-catherine/spanish-town/caymanas/), [Central Village](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-catherine/spanish-town/central-village/), [Cumberland](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-catherine/spalding/cumberland/), [Independence City](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-catherine/portmore/independence-city/), [Passage Fort](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-catherine/portmore/passage-fort/), [Waterford](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-catherine/portmore/waterford/) and [West Cumberland](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-catherine/portmore/west-cumberland/). By area it is the 626th largest of 775 communities in Jamaica. It covers 2.4% of [Portmore](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-catherine/portmore/). The centre of Gregory Park is about 9.5 km in a straight line from Kingston, the capital. The centre point is at 17.9948° N, 76.8834° 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 Gregory Park

### Nearby, outside Gregory Park

- Passage Fort (Historic) · archaeological site, Passage Fort2.9 km
- Taino Hut (1965) · museum, Central Village2.9 km
- White Marl Taino Midden and Museum · museum, Central Village3.0 km
- Ferry Inn (1684) · attraction, Ferry3.5 km
- Ferry Cave · cave, Ferry3.9 km
- Fort Agusta · archaeological site, Edgewater4.8 km
- Rodney's Lookout Trail Head · attraction, Braeton4.9 km
- Port Henderson · ruins, Braeton5.2 km
- The Arms/Rodney Lookout · viewpoint, Edgewater5.2 km
- Soldiers Camp Cave · cave, Braeton5.3 km
- Rodney's Lookout · viewpoint, Braeton5.4 km
- Rodney's House (Historic) · attraction, Braeton5.9 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: Gregory Park

- 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 Pen6.3 km
- Norman Manley International Airport (KIN) · Kingston12 km

### Nearest railway station

Spanish Town Railway Station (Spanish Town Central), about 7.6 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 Gregory Park

Open gazetteers list **9 villages, towns and localities** in Gregory Park. Settlements here lie between about 9 m and 11 m above sea level (median 10 m).

- Caymanas Gardens B
- Cedar Grove
- Cedar Grove Estate
- Cedar Manor
- Christian Gardens
- Christian Pen
- Gregory Park
- Hamilton Gardens
- Meadowvale

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 Gregory Park and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Portmore, 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 Gregory Park

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Portmore Healthcare and Medical Complex · Independence City 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.98255&mlon=-76.87696#map=17/17.98255/-76.87696) 

Bank NCB ATM · Gregory Park 0.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.99282&mlon=-76.88188#map=17/17.99282/-76.88188) 

ATM Ncb atm · Cumberland 1.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.98219&mlon=-76.88042#map=17/17.98219/-76.88042) 

Petrol pump Unipet · Gregory Park 0.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.99620&mlon=-76.88210#map=17/17.99620/-76.88210) 

Hotel Callie's Beach House Resort · Braeton 4.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.95467&mlon=-76.88206#map=17/17.95467/-76.88206) 

Mall Cedar Crest Plaza · Gregory Park 0.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.99308&mlon=-76.88203#map=17/17.99308/-76.88203) 

School Gregory Park Primary School · Gregory Park 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.99665&mlon=-76.88069#map=17/17.99665/-76.88069) 

College Portmore Community College · Edgewater 2.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.97770&mlon=-76.86532#map=17/17.97770/-76.86532) 

Police station Waterford Police Station · Waterford 2.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.98358&mlon=-76.86776#map=17/17.98358/-76.86776) 

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 Gregory Park

Places mapped inside Gregory Park in open map data, by type.

- Banks2
- Petrol pumps1
- Shopping malls1
- Schools5
- Pharmacies2

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 Portmore

- Braeton
- Bridgeport
- Edgewater
- Greater Portmore
- Hellshire
- Independence City
- Naggo Head
- Passage Fort
- Waterford
- West Cumberland

## Quick answers

- Where is Gregory Park?In Portmore, Saint Catherine Parish, Jamaica
- What borders Gregory Park?Bernard Lodge, Caymanas, Central Village, Cumberland, Independence City, Passage Fort, Waterford and West Cumberland
- What is there to see in Gregory Park?Passage Fort (Historic), Taino Hut (1965), White Marl Taino Midden and Museum, Ferry Inn (1684)
- What time zone is Gregory Park in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Gregory Park?Dollar (JMD)
- What language is spoken in Gregory Park?English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Gregory Park?9 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Gregory Park?Settlements lie between 9 m and 11 m
- What is the best time to visit Gregory Park?November to July
- Where is the nearest hospital to Gregory Park?Portmore Healthcare and Medical Complex, about 1.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Gregory Park?NCB ATM, about 0.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Gregory Park?Ncb atm, about 1.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Gregory Park?Unipet, about 0.2 km from the centre
- How many banks are in Gregory Park?2 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Gregory Park?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Gregory Park?JM080505 (OCHA common operational dataset)