# Lilliput Community, Greater Montego Bay, Saint James Parish > Source: https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-james/greater-montego-bay/lilliput/ Community · Greater Montego Bay # Lilliput Lilliput is a community of Jamaica in Greater Montego Bay, Saint James Parish. It covers **4.43 km²**. Open map data shows 28 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 4.4km² - 28mapped services ## Where is Lilliput? Lilliput 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 3 other communities: [Barrett Hall](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-james/greater-montego-bay/barrett-hall/), [Barrett Town](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-james/greater-montego-bay/barrett-town/) and [Spot Valley](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-james/greater-montego-bay/spot-valley/). By area it is the 611th largest of 775 communities in Jamaica. It covers 4.3% of [Greater Montego Bay](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-james/greater-montego-bay/). The centre of Lilliput is about 118 km in a straight line from Kingston, the capital. It is about 16 km from Montego Bay, the main town of Greater Montego Bay. The centre point is at 18.5093° N, 77.7768° 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 Lilliput ### Nearby, outside Lilliput - Spot Valley Cave · cave, Spot Valley2.5 km - Dover Cave · cave, Cornwall3.4 km - Greenwood Great House (1780) · attraction, Greenwood3.7 km - Chatman Cave · cave, Goodwill4.4 km - Rose Hall Great House (1770) · attraction, Rose Hall4.5 km - Tryall Cave · cave, Rose Hall6.0 km - Dundee Cave · cave, Salt Marsh7.6 km - Hampden Estate (1753) · attraction, Hampden8.4 km - Marrow Cave · cave, Flower Hill8.8 km - Windsor Lodge Caves · cave, Lottery9.2 km - Coral Garden Community Beach · beach, Coral Gardens9.3 km - Overhill Cave · cave, Somerton11 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: Lilliput - 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 Bay14 km - Ian Fleming International Airport (OCJ) · Boscobel86 km ### Nearest railway station Cambridge Railway Station (Disused) (Cambridge), about 25 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. ## Landscape and landmarks of Lilliput Named natural and historic features inside Lilliput, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Coast and islands 1 headland. - Lilys Rock 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 Lilliput 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 Lilliput Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Community Health Center · Barrett Town 2.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.51180&mlon=-77.80016#map=17/18.51180/-77.80016) Bank Western Union/Fx trader · Ironshore 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.51435&mlon=-77.88126#map=17/18.51435/-77.88126) ATM NCB · Montego Bay Business District 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.46652&mlon=-77.91723#map=17/18.46652/-77.91723) Petrol pump TotalEnergies, Greenwood · Greenwood 3.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.51187&mlon=-77.73987#map=17/18.51187/-77.73987) Hotel Calypso Villa · Lilliput 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.51732&mlon=-77.77964#map=17/18.51732/-77.77964) Mall Half Moon Shopping Village · Rose Hall 6.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.52234&mlon=-77.83950#map=17/18.52234/-77.83950) School Barrett Town Primary · Barrett Town 2.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.51190&mlon=-77.80011#map=17/18.51190/-77.80011) College Northern Caribbean University Mobay Campus · Lilliput 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.51068&mlon=-77.77328#map=17/18.51068/-77.77328) Police station Barrett Town Police · Barrett Town 2.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.51451&mlon=-77.80163#map=17/18.51451/-77.80163) 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 Lilliput Places mapped inside Lilliput in open map data, by type. - Hotels13 - Colleges and universities1 - Restaurants14 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 Hall - Catherine Mount - Coral Gardens - Cornwall - Farm Heights - Flanker - Flower Hill - Glendevon - Granville - Green Pond - Greenwood - Ironshore - Irwin - 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 Lilliput?In Greater Montego Bay, Saint James Parish, Jamaica - What borders Lilliput?Barrett Hall, Barrett Town and Spot Valley - What is there to see in Lilliput?Spot Valley Cave, Dover Cave, Greenwood Great House (1780), Chatman Cave - What time zone is Lilliput in?UTC−5 - What currency is used in Lilliput?Dollar (JMD) - What language is spoken in Lilliput?English (main languages nationally) - What is the best time to visit Lilliput?December to April - Where is the nearest hospital to Lilliput?Community Health Center, about 2.5 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Lilliput?Western Union/Fx trader, about 11 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Lilliput?NCB, about 16 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Lilliput?TotalEnergies, Greenwood, about 3.9 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Lilliput?JM100518 (OCHA common operational dataset)