# Red Bank Community, Junction, Saint Elizabeth Parish > Source: https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-elizabeth/junction/red-bank/ Community · Junction # Red Bank Red Bank is a community of Jamaica in Junction, Saint Elizabeth Parish. It covers **6.75 km²**. 4 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 6.8km² - 1mapped service - 391 mtypical elevation ## Where is Red Bank? Red Bank lies in [Junction](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-elizabeth/junction/), [Saint Elizabeth Parish](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-elizabeth/), [Jamaica](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/). It borders 7 other communities: [Ballards Valley](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-elizabeth/junction/ballards-valley/), [Junction](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-elizabeth/junction/junction/), [Lititz](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-elizabeth/junction/lititz/), [Nain](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-elizabeth/junction/nain/), [Rose Hall](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-elizabeth/junction/rose-hall/), [Top Hill](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-elizabeth/christiana/top-hill/) and [Warminster](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-elizabeth/junction/warminster/). By area it is the 508th largest of 775 communities in Jamaica. It covers 3.6% of [Junction](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-elizabeth/junction/). The centre of Red Bank is about 89 km in a straight line from Kingston, the capital. The centre point is at 17.9218° N, 77.6332° 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 Red Bank ### Nearby, outside Red Bank - Chocolate Park Cave · cave, Junction3.9 km - Mole Hill Cave · cave, Warminster3.9 km - Mud Hole Cave · cave, Bull Savannah5.0 km - Campus Cave · cave, Potsdam5.7 km - Munro Cave · cave, Potsdam5.7 km - Pearmans Bush Cave · cave, Potsdam5.8 km - Dildo Point Cave 2 · cave, Southfield5.9 km - Dildo Point Cave 1 · cave, Southfield5.9 km - Palm Tree Cave · cave, Potsdam6.0 km - Blair's Cave · cave, Potsdam6.0 km - Chelsea Cave · cave, Potsdam6.3 km - Yardley Chase Caves · cave, Southfield6.3 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: Red Bank - 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 Bay71 km - Tinson Pen Airport (KTP) · Tinson Pen86 km ### Nearest railway station Greenvale Station (Mile Gully), about 26 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 Red Bank Open gazetteers list **4 villages, towns and localities** in Red Bank. Settlements here lie between about 338 m and 463 m above sea level (median 391 m). - Milksham - Portsea - Ramble - Red Bank 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 Red Bank Named natural and historic features inside Red Bank, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Hills and mountains 1 hill. - Links Hill · 434 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 Red Bank and the best time to visit Using the climate of Junction, 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 - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec 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 Red Bank Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Lincoln Health Centre · Fairfield 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.02357&mlon=-77.56668#map=17/18.02357/-77.56668) Bank Red Bank St. Elizabeth · Red Bank 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.92449&mlon=-77.62812#map=17/17.92449/-77.62812) ATM First Caribbean · Junction 3.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.90865&mlon=-77.60628#map=17/17.90865/-77.60628) Petrol pump Texaco Gas Station · Junction 3.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.91064&mlon=-77.60635#map=17/17.91064/-77.60635) Hotel Junction Guest House · Junction 3.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.89960&mlon=-77.60513#map=17/17.89960/-77.60513) Mall Nashville Plaza · Newport 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.96670&mlon=-77.50000#map=17/17.96670/-77.50000) School Morningside Primary School · Junction 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.91798&mlon=-77.61819#map=17/17.91798/-77.61819) College South East College · Junction 3.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.91283&mlon=-77.60541#map=17/17.91283/-77.60541) Police station Junction Police Station · Junction 3.2 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. ## Hospitals, banks and other services in Red Bank Places mapped inside Red Bank in open map data, by type. - Banks1 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 Junction - Ballards Valley - Bull Savannah - Hopeton - Junction - Lititz - Myersville - Nain - Potsdam - Rose Hall - Russells - Southfield - Warminster ## Quick answers - Where is Red Bank?In Junction, Saint Elizabeth Parish, Jamaica - What borders Red Bank?Ballards Valley, Junction, Lititz, Nain, Rose Hall, Top Hill and Warminster - What is there to see in Red Bank?Chocolate Park Cave, Mole Hill Cave, Mud Hole Cave, Campus Cave - What time zone is Red Bank in?UTC−5 - What currency is used in Red Bank?Dollar (JMD) - What language is spoken in Red Bank?English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Red Bank?4 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Red Bank?Settlements lie between 338 m and 463 m - What is the highest point in Red Bank?Links Hill (434 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Red Bank?November to April and June to August - Where is the nearest hospital to Red Bank?Lincoln Health Centre, about 13 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Red Bank?Red Bank St. Elizabeth, about 0.6 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Red Bank?First Caribbean, about 3.2 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Red Bank?Texaco Gas Station, about 3.1 km from the centre - How many banks are in Red Bank?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Red Bank?JM090409 (OCHA common operational dataset)