# Catherine Hall Community, Greater Montego Bay – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-james/greater-montego-bay/catherine-hall/ Community · Greater Montego Bay # Catherine Hall Catherine Hall is a community of Jamaica in Greater Montego Bay, Saint James Parish. It covers **0.80 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 4 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 0.8km² - 4mapped services - 3 mtypical elevation ## Where is Catherine Hall? Catherine Hall lies in [Greater Montego Bay](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-james/greater-montego-bay/), [Saint James Parish](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-james/), [Jamaica](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/). It borders 4 other communities: [Bogue](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-james/balaclava/bogue/), [Fairfield](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-james/mandeville/fairfield/), [Montego Bay Business District](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-james/greater-montego-bay/montego-bay-business-district/) and [West Green](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-james/greater-montego-bay/west-green/). By area it is the 748th largest of 775 communities in Jamaica. It covers 0.8% of [Greater Montego Bay](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-james/greater-montego-bay/). The centre of Catherine Hall is about 130 km in a straight line from Kingston, the capital. It is about 1.3 km from Montego Bay, the main town of Greater Montego Bay. The centre point is at 18.4605° N, 77.9241° 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 Catherine Hall ### Nearby, outside Catherine Hall - Murderer's Cave · cave, Montego Bay Business District1.3 km - The Creek Dome · attraction, Montego Bay Business District1.4 km - World War I Monument · monument, Montego Bay Business District1.4 km - Emancipation War 1831-32 · attraction, Montego Bay Business District1.4 km - Montego Bay Civic Centre · attraction, Montego Bay Business District1.5 km - Historic Court House (1774) · attraction, Montego Bay Business District1.5 km - Institute of Jamaica Museum · museum, Montego Bay Business District1.5 km - Montego Bay Cultural Center · museum, Montego Bay Business District1.5 km - Sam Sharpe Square · attraction, Montego Bay Business District1.5 km - Sam Sharpe preaching · memorial, Montego Bay Business District1.5 km - The Cage (1806) · attraction, Montego Bay Business District1.5 km - Sewell Cave · cave, Brandon Hill1.8 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: Catherine Hall - 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 Bay4.9 km - Ian Fleming International Airport (OCJ) · Boscobel101 km ### Nearest railway station Cambridge Railway Station (Disused) (Cambridge), about 16 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 13.2 hours, sunrise around 05:34) and shortest in Dec (about 11.0 hours, sunrise around 06:35, 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 Catherine Hall Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Catherine Hall. - Catherine Hall 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 Catherine Hall Named natural and historic features inside Catherine Hall, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 river or stream. - Montego River 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 Catherine Hall and the best time to visit Using the climate of Greater Montego Bay, the warmest month is Aug (average 29 °C) and the coolest is Jan (26 °C). About 1,325 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Oct (217 mm) and the driest Feb (34 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **December to April**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 26 44 Feb 26 34 Mar 27 47 Apr 28 57 May 28 150 Jun 28 150 Jul 29 109 Aug 29 146 Sep 29 190 Oct 28 217 Nov 27 131 Dec 27 50 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Catherine Hall Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Catherine Hall Health Centre · West Green 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.46263&mlon=-77.91890#map=17/18.46263/-77.91890) Bank JN Bank · Catherine Hall 0.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.46058&mlon=-77.92570#map=17/18.46058/-77.92570) ATM NCB · Montego Bay Business District 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.46652&mlon=-77.91723#map=17/18.46652/-77.91723) Petrol pump Texaco Gas Station · Bogue 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.45417&mlon=-77.92332#map=17/18.45417/-77.92332) Hotel Freeport, Montego Bay · Montego Bay Business District 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.46661&mlon=-77.92371#map=17/18.46661/-77.92371) Mall Fairview Shopping Center · Bogue 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.45461&mlon=-77.92490#map=17/18.45461/-77.92490) School Howard Cooke Primary School · Catherine Hall 0.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.46245&mlon=-77.92273#map=17/18.46245/-77.92273) College The Montego Bay Community College · Bogue 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.45724&mlon=-77.92566#map=17/18.45724/-77.92566) Police station Freeport Police Station · Bogue 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.45839&mlon=-77.92839#map=17/18.45839/-77.92839) 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 Catherine Hall Places mapped inside Catherine Hall in open map data, by type. - Banks1 - Schools1 - Restaurants2 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 Greater Montego Bay - Barrett Hall - Barrett Town - Belmont - Canterbury - Catherine Mount - Coral Gardens - Cornwall - Farm Heights - Flanker - Flower Hill - Glendevon - Granville - Green Pond - Greenwood - Ironshore - Irwin - Lilliput - Montego Bay Business District - Moy Hall - Mt. Salem - Norwood - Orange Irwin - Paradise - Pitfour - Porto Bello - Reading - Rose Heights - Rosemount - Rosemount Gardens - Salt Spring - Spot Valley - Spring Garden - Tower Hill - Tucker - Unity Hall - West Green - Westgate Hills ## Quick answers - Where is Catherine Hall?In Greater Montego Bay, Saint James Parish, Jamaica - What borders Catherine Hall?Bogue, Fairfield, Montego Bay Business District and West Green - What is there to see in Catherine Hall?Murderer's Cave, The Creek Dome, World War I Monument, Emancipation War 1831-32 - What time zone is Catherine Hall in?UTC−5 - What currency is used in Catherine Hall?Dollar (JMD) - What language is spoken in Catherine Hall?English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Catherine Hall?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Catherine Hall?December to April - Where is the nearest hospital to Catherine Hall?Catherine Hall Health Centre, about 0.6 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Catherine Hall?JN Bank, about 0.2 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Catherine Hall?NCB, about 1.0 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Catherine Hall?Texaco Gas Station, about 0.7 km from the centre - How many banks are in Catherine Hall?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Catherine Hall?JM100505 (OCHA common operational dataset)