# Top Hill Community, Christiana, Saint Elizabeth Parish

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-elizabeth/christiana/top-hill/

Community · Christiana 

# Top Hill

Top Hill is a community of Jamaica in Christiana, Saint Elizabeth Parish. It covers **5.91 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 5.9km²
- 541 mtypical elevation

## Where is Top Hill?

Top Hill lies in [Christiana](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-elizabeth/christiana/), [Saint Elizabeth Parish](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-elizabeth/), [Jamaica](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/). It borders 4 other communities: [Ballards Valley](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-elizabeth/junction/ballards-valley/), [Red Bank](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-elizabeth/junction/red-bank/), [Rose Hall](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-elizabeth/junction/rose-hall/) and [Southfield](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-elizabeth/junction/southfield/). By area it is the 553rd largest of 775 communities in Jamaica. The centre of Top Hill is about 91 km in a straight line from Kingston, the capital. The centre point is at 17.8877° N, 77.6444° 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 Top Hill

### Nearby, outside Top Hill

- Dildo Point Cave 2 · cave, Southfield2.1 km
- Dildo Point Cave 1 · cave, Southfield2.1 km
- Yardley Chase Caves · cave, Southfield2.4 km
- Lover's Leap · attraction, Southfield2.7 km
- Mud Hole Cave · cave, Bull Savannah4.0 km
- Chocolate Park Cave · cave, Junction5.0 km
- Campus Cave · cave, Potsdam5.8 km
- Pearmans Bush Cave · cave, Potsdam5.8 km
- Great Gully Cave · cave, Southfield6.1 km
- Munro Cave · cave, Potsdam6.2 km
- Port Kaiser Cave · cave, Bull Savannah6.4 km
- Palm Tree Cave · cave, Potsdam6.5 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: Top 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

- Sangster International Airport (MBJ) · Montego Bay74 km
- Tinson Pen Airport (KTP) · Tinson Pen88 km

### Nearest railway station

Greenvale Station (Mile Gully), about 30 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 13.2 hours, sunrise around 05:34) and shortest in Dec (about 11.1 hours, sunrise around 06:33, sunset around 17:37).

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 Top Hill

Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Top Hill.

- Roun-A-Tenk
- Top Hill

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 Top Hill and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Christiana, the warmest month is Aug (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jan (25 °C). 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
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- Mar
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Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 25 43 

Feb 26 23 

Mar 26 36 

Apr 27 51 

May 28 126 

Jun 27 91 

Jul 28 69 

Aug 28 95 

Sep 28 128 

Oct 27 162 

Nov 26 92 

Dec 26 49 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Top Hill

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Cross Keys Health Centre · Cross Keys 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.89775&mlon=-77.50081#map=17/17.89775/-77.50081) 

Bank JMMB · Junction 4.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.90598&mlon=-77.60933#map=17/17.90598/-77.60933) 

ATM First Caribbean · Junction 4.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.90865&mlon=-77.60628#map=17/17.90865/-77.60628) 

Petrol pump Yaadman Gas Station · Junction 4.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.90574&mlon=-77.60842#map=17/17.90574/-77.60842) 

Hotel Ocean Breeze Hotel · Southfield 2.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.87065&mlon=-77.65270#map=17/17.87065/-77.65270) 

Mall Nashville Plaza · Newport 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.96670&mlon=-77.50000#map=17/17.96670/-77.50000) 

School Morningside Primary School · Junction 4.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.91798&mlon=-77.61819#map=17/17.91798/-77.61819) 

College South East College · Junction 4.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.90588&mlon=-77.60754#map=17/17.90588/-77.60754) 

Police station Junction Police Station · Junction 4.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.90912&mlon=-77.60660#map=17/17.90912/-77.60660) 

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.

## Quick answers

- Where is Top Hill?In Christiana, Saint Elizabeth Parish, Jamaica
- What borders Top Hill?Ballards Valley, Red Bank, Rose Hall and Southfield
- What is there to see in Top Hill?Dildo Point Cave 2, Dildo Point Cave 1, Yardley Chase Caves, Lover's Leap
- What time zone is Top Hill in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Top Hill?Dollar (JMD)
- What language is spoken in Top Hill?English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Top Hill?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Top Hill?November to April and June to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Top Hill?Cross Keys Health Centre, about 15 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Top Hill?JMMB, about 4.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Top Hill?First Caribbean, about 4.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Top Hill?Yaadman Gas Station, about 4.3 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Top Hill?JM090301 (OCHA common operational dataset)