# Long Road Community, Drivers River, Saint Mary Parish

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-mary/drivers-river/long-road/

Community · Drivers River 

# Long Road

Long Road is a community of Jamaica in Drivers River, Saint Mary Parish. It covers **5.55 km²**. 5 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 5.5km²
- 253 mtypical elevation

## Where is Long Road?

Long Road lies in [Drivers River](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-mary/drivers-river/), [Saint Mary Parish](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-mary/), [Jamaica](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/). It borders 3 other communities: [Castleton](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-mary/wag-water/castleton/), [Enfield](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-mary/annotto-bay/enfield/) and [Pleasant Hill/Baxter Mountain](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-mary/annotto-bay/pleasant-hill-baxter-mountain/). By area it is the 566th largest of 775 communities in Jamaica. The centre of Long Road is about 24 km in a straight line from Kingston, the capital. The centre point is at 18.2080° N, 76.7498° 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 Long Road

### Nearby, outside Long Road

- Harmony Holes · cave, Belvedere4.0 km
- Prior Park · attraction, Belvedere4.2 km
- Burley Cave · cave, Windsor Castle5.6 km
- Johnsons Field Holes · cave, Belvedere6.8 km
- Fish Dun Falls · attraction, Spring Hill7.3 km
- Orange Vale Plantation Ruins (18th c.) · attraction, Belvedere7.9 km
- Quao’s Village · attraction, Charles Town8.0 km
- Plum Valley · attraction, Belvedere8.0 km
- Charles Town Museum and Safu (Asafu) Yard · museum, Charles Town8.3 km
- Charlestown Cave · cave, Charles Town8.3 km
- Plum Valley Cave · cave, Charles Town8.3 km
- Leighfield Wood Cave · cave, Bangor Ridge9.0 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: Long Road

- 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 Pen26 km
- Norman Manley International Airport (KIN) · Kingston31 km

### Nearest railway station

Old Bog Walk Railway Station (Bog Walk), about 30 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 13.2 hours, sunrise around 05:30) and shortest in Dec (about 11.0 hours, sunrise around 06:30, sunset around 17:33).

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 Long Road

Open gazetteers list **5 villages, towns and localities** in Long Road. Settlements here lie between about 253 m and 438 m above sea level (median 253 m).

- Cum See
- Fish Bone
- Long Road
- Long Road Village
- Tryall

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 Long Road and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Drivers River, 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 Long Road

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Annotto Bay Hospital · Annotto Bay Town Centre 7.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.27284&mlon=-76.76204#map=17/18.27284/-76.76204) 

Bank Scotiabank · Annotto Bay Town Centre 7.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.27047&mlon=-76.77056#map=17/18.27047/-76.77056) 

ATM Scotiabank · Constant Spring 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.05239&mlon=-76.79267#map=17/18.05239/-76.79267) 

Petrol pump Texaco · Annotto Bay Town Centre 7.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.27035&mlon=-76.77044#map=17/18.27035/-76.77044) 

Hotel Tamarind Tree Resort Hotel · Clonmel 9.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.25478&mlon=-76.82978#map=17/18.25478/-76.82978) 

Mall Manor Park Plaza · Constant Spring 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.05219&mlon=-76.79283#map=17/18.05219/-76.79283) 

School Annotto Bay High School · Annotto Bay Town Centre 7.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.27584&mlon=-76.75176#map=17/18.27584/-76.75176) 

College The MICO University College · Lawrence Tavern 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.13112&mlon=-76.85077#map=17/18.13112/-76.85077) 

Police station Annotto Bay Police Station · Annotto Bay Town Centre 7.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.27057&mlon=-76.77284#map=17/18.27057/-76.77284) 

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 Long Road?In Drivers River, Saint Mary Parish, Jamaica
- What borders Long Road?Castleton, Enfield and Pleasant Hill/Baxter Mountain
- What is there to see in Long Road?Harmony Holes, Prior Park, Burley Cave, Johnsons Field Holes
- What time zone is Long Road in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Long Road?Dollar (JMD)
- What language is spoken in Long Road?English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Long Road?5 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Long Road?Settlements lie between 253 m and 438 m
- What is the best time to visit Long Road?November to July
- Where is the nearest hospital to Long Road?Annotto Bay Hospital, about 7.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Long Road?Scotiabank, about 7.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Long Road?Scotiabank, about 18 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Long Road?Texaco, about 7.3 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Long Road?JM110401 (OCHA common operational dataset)