# Carron Hall Community, Gayle, Saint Mary Parish – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-mary/gayle/carron-hall/

Community · Gayle 

# Carron Hall

Carron Hall is a community of Jamaica in Gayle, Saint Mary Parish. It covers **18.8 km²**. 20 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 18.8km²
- 550 mtypical elevation

## Where is Carron Hall?

Carron Hall lies in [Gayle](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-mary/gayle/), [Saint Mary Parish](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-mary/), [Jamaica](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/). It borders 8 other communities: [Bonny Gate](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-mary/gayle/bonny-gate/), [Guys Hill](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-catherine/linstead/guys-hill/), [Highgate](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-mary/highgate/highgate/), [Jeffery Town](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-mary/gayle/jeffery-town/), [Mile Gully](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-mary/mile-gully/mile-gully/), [Pear Tree Grove](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-catherine/linstead/pear-tree-grove/), [Woodpark](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-mary/gayle/woodpark/) and [Woodside](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-mary/highgate/woodside/). By area it is the 189th largest of 775 communities in Jamaica. It covers 17.3% of [Gayle](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-mary/gayle/). The centre of Carron Hall is about 36 km in a straight line from Kingston, the capital. The centre point is at 18.2787° N, 76.9578° 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 Carron Hall

### Nearby, outside Carron Hall

- Dry Grounds Cave · cave, Woodside4.1 km
- Man Cave · cave, Woodside4.3 km
- Magga Dog Hole · cave, Woodside4.4 km
- Rock Spring Caverns · cave, Woodside4.5 km
- Rock Spring Hole-2 · cave, Woodside4.7 km
- Davis Cave · cave, Woodpark5.0 km
- Pottinger Cave · cave, Lucky Hill6.6 km
- Copper Cave · cave, Guys Hill7.1 km
- Rio Magno Cave · cave, Redwood8.0 km
- Mosely Hall Cave · cave, Blackstonedge8.1 km
- Johnny Falls · waterfall, Highgate8.6 km
- Devils Race Course · attraction, Guys Hill8.6 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: Carron 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

- Ian Fleming International Airport (OCJ) · Boscobel14 km
- Tinson Pen Airport (KTP) · Tinson Pen35 km

### Nearest railway station

Old Bog Walk Railway Station (Bog Walk), about 20 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 13.2 hours, sunrise around 05:31) and shortest in Dec (about 11.0 hours, sunrise around 06:31, sunset around 17:34).

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 Carron Hall

Open gazetteers list **20 villages, towns and localities** in Carron Hall. Settlements here lie between about 513 m and 555 m above sea level (median 550 m).

- Arcadia
- Bell Hill
- Bellevue
- Burnside
- Carron Hall
- Change Hill
- Claylands
- Clifton Hill
- Donnigton Castle
- Hazard Estate
- Home Castle
- Kellys Castle
- Kinnear
- Montreal
- Pringle Home
- Sadland Wood
- Springfield - part of
- Sutherland Wood
- Williams Town
- Windsor Castle

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 Carron Hall

Named natural and historic features inside Carron Hall, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Hills and mountains

1 mountain.

- Mount Bethel · 537 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 Carron Hall and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Gayle, the warmest month is Aug (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Jan (24 °C), after allowing for this place being about 223 m higher than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). About 1,164 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Oct (193 mm) and the driest Feb (30 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to April and July**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 24 46 

Feb 24 30 

Mar 24 39 

Apr 25 51 

May 26 136 

Jun 26 125 

Jul 26 94 

Aug 27 122 

Sep 26 151 

Oct 26 193 

Nov 25 118 

Dec 24 58 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Carron Hall

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Trinity Port Maria · Baileys Vale 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.35548&mlon=-76.89903#map=17/18.35548/-76.89903) 

Bank Scotiabank · Baileys Vale 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.35566&mlon=-76.89946#map=17/18.35566/-76.89946) 

ATM NCB · Linstead 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.13681&mlon=-77.03178#map=17/18.13681/-77.03178) 

Petrol pump TotalEnergies · Gayle 6.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.31900&mlon=-76.99751#map=17/18.31900/-76.99751) 

Hotel Casa Maria Hotel · Port Maria 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.38612&mlon=-76.89607#map=17/18.38612/-76.89607) 

Mall South Parade Plaza · Linstead 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.13691&mlon=-77.03323#map=17/18.13691/-77.03323) 

School Guys Hill High School · Guys Hill 4.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.24921&mlon=-76.98838#map=17/18.24921/-76.98838) 

College Port Maria Heart Training Centre · Port Maria 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.36271&mlon=-76.89274#map=17/18.36271/-76.89274) 

Police station Port Maria Police Station · Port Maria 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.37242&mlon=-76.89133#map=17/18.37242/-76.89133) 

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.

## Other communities in Gayle

- Amiel Town
- Bonny Gate
- Gayle
- Jeffery Town
- Labyrinth
- Lucky Hill
- Woodpark

## Quick answers

- Where is Carron Hall?In Gayle, Saint Mary Parish, Jamaica
- What borders Carron Hall?Bonny Gate, Guys Hill, Highgate, Jeffery Town, Mile Gully, Pear Tree Grove, Woodpark and Woodside
- What is there to see in Carron Hall?Dry Grounds Cave, Man Cave, Magga Dog Hole, Rock Spring Caverns
- What time zone is Carron Hall in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Carron Hall?Dollar (JMD)
- What language is spoken in Carron Hall?English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Carron Hall?20 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Carron Hall?Settlements lie between 513 m and 555 m
- What is the highest point in Carron Hall?Mount Bethel (537 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Carron Hall?November to April and July
- Where is the nearest hospital to Carron Hall?Trinity Port Maria, about 11 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Carron Hall?Scotiabank, about 11 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Carron Hall?NCB, about 18 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Carron Hall?TotalEnergies, about 6.1 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Carron Hall?JM110503 (OCHA common operational dataset)
