# Broadgate Community, Wag Water, Saint Mary Parish – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-mary/wag-water/broadgate/

Community · Wag Water 

# Broadgate

Broadgate is a community of Jamaica in Wag Water, Saint Mary Parish. It covers **4.53 km²**. 4 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 4.5km²
- 93 mtypical elevation

## Where is Broadgate?

Broadgate lies in [Wag Water](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-mary/wag-water/), [Saint Mary Parish](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-mary/), [Jamaica](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/). It borders 3 other communities: [Annotto Bay Town Centre](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-mary/annotto-bay/annotto-bay-town-centre/), [Clonmel](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-mary/highgate/clonmel/) and [Devon Pen](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-mary/wag-water/devon-pen/). By area it is the 605th largest of 775 communities in Jamaica. It covers 7.6% of [Wag Water](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-mary/wag-water/). The centre of Broadgate is about 26 km in a straight line from Kingston, the capital. The centre point is at 18.2327° N, 76.8185° 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 Broadgate

### Nearby, outside Broadgate

- Scott's Hall Maroon Museum · museum, Scotts Hall5.7 km
- Johnny Falls · waterfall, Highgate7.4 km
- Back Neckie Cave · cave, Islington8.6 km
- Peyton's Cove · cave, Robins Bay11 km
- Magga Dog Hole · cave, Woodside11 km
- Kwame Falls · waterfall, Islington11 km
- Man Cave · cave, Woodside11 km
- Prior Park · attraction, Belvedere12 km
- Rock Spring Caverns · cave, Woodside12 km
- Rock Spring Hole-2 · cave, Woodside12 km
- Dry Grounds Cave · cave, Woodside12 km
- Harmony Holes · cave, Belvedere12 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: Broadgate

- 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) · Boscobel25 km
- Tinson Pen Airport (KTP) · Tinson Pen27 km

### Nearest railway station

Old Bog Walk Railway Station (Bog Walk), about 25 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 Broadgate

Open gazetteers list **4 villages, towns and localities** in Broadgate.

- Beverly
- Broadgate
- Mahoe Hill
- Morning Side

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 Broadgate and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Wag Water, the warmest month is Aug (average 29 °C) and the coolest is Jan (27 °C), after allowing for this place being about 185 m lower than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). 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 March**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 27 33 

Feb 27 19 

Mar 27 29 

Apr 28 41 

May 29 111 

Jun 29 89 

Jul 29 69 

Aug 29 104 

Sep 29 127 

Oct 29 170 

Nov 28 87 

Dec 27 49 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Broadgate

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Annotto Bay Hospital · Annotto Bay Town Centre 7.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.27284&mlon=-76.76204#map=17/18.27284/-76.76204) 

Bank First Regional Co-Operative Credit Union · Annotto Bay Town Centre 6.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.27007&mlon=-76.77523#map=17/18.27007/-76.77523) 

ATM Scotiabank · Constant Spring 20 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.05239&mlon=-76.79267#map=17/18.05239/-76.79267) 

Petrol pump Rubis · Annotto Bay Town Centre 4.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.26552&mlon=-76.79438#map=17/18.26552/-76.79438) 

Hotel Tamarind Tree Resort Hotel · Clonmel 2.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.25478&mlon=-76.82978#map=17/18.25478/-76.82978) 

Mall Manor Park Plaza · Constant Spring 20 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.05219&mlon=-76.79283#map=17/18.05219/-76.79283) 

School Marymount high school · Highgate 5.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.25694&mlon=-76.86515#map=17/18.25694/-76.86515) 

College The MICO University College · Lawrence Tavern 12 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 6.4 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.

## Other communities in Wag Water

- Castleton
- Devon Pen
- Friendship Gap
- Providence
- Scotts Hall

## Quick answers

- Where is Broadgate?In Wag Water, Saint Mary Parish, Jamaica
- What borders Broadgate?Annotto Bay Town Centre, Clonmel and Devon Pen
- What is there to see in Broadgate?Scott's Hall Maroon Museum, Johnny Falls, Back Neckie Cave, Peyton's Cove
- What time zone is Broadgate in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Broadgate?Dollar (JMD)
- What language is spoken in Broadgate?English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Broadgate?4 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Broadgate?November to March
- Where is the nearest hospital to Broadgate?Annotto Bay Hospital, about 7.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Broadgate?First Regional Co-Operative Credit Union, about 6.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Broadgate?Scotiabank, about 20 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Broadgate?Rubis, about 4.4 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Broadgate?JM111201 (OCHA common operational dataset)