# Scotts Hall Community, Wag Water, Saint Mary Parish – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-mary/wag-water/scotts-hall/ Community · Wag Water # Scotts Hall Scotts Hall is a community of Jamaica in Wag Water, Saint Mary Parish. It covers **6.04 km²**. 6 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 6.0km² - 239 mtypical elevation ## Where is Scotts Hall? Scotts Hall 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 6 other communities: [Castleton](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-mary/wag-water/castleton/), [Devon Pen](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-mary/wag-water/devon-pen/), [Friendship Gap](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-mary/wag-water/friendship-gap/), [Lawrence Tavern](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-andrew/stony-hill/lawrence-tavern/), [Providence](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-mary/wag-water/providence/) and [Richmond](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-mary/mandeville/richmond/). By area it is the 543rd largest of 775 communities in Jamaica. It covers 10.1% of [Wag Water](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-mary/wag-water/). The centre of Scotts Hall is about 22 km in a straight line from Kingston, the capital. The centre point is at 18.1942° N, 76.8392° 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 Scotts Hall OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Scotts Hall: 1 museum. - Scott's Hall Maroon Museum · museum ### Nearby, outside Scotts Hall - Glengoffe Manor House · ruins, Above Rocks8.0 km - Johnny Falls · waterfall, Highgate9.2 km - Rock Spring Hole-2 · cave, Woodside11 km - Magga Dog Hole · cave, Woodside11 km - Rock Spring Caverns · cave, Woodside11 km - Man Cave · cave, Woodside11 km - Sampson's Hole · cave, Riversdale11 km - Dry Grounds Cave · cave, Woodside12 km - Victoria Cave · cave, Golden Spring12 km - Kingswood Cave · cave, Mannings Hills13 km - Boone Hall Oasis · attraction, Golden Spring13 km - Back Neckie Cave · cave, Islington13 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: Scotts 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 - Tinson Pen Airport (KTP) · Tinson Pen23 km - Ian Fleming International Airport (OCJ) · Boscobel27 km ### Nearest railway station Old Bog Walk Railway Station (Bog Walk), about 21 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 06:31, 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 Scotts Hall Open gazetteers list **6 villages, towns and localities** in Scotts Hall. Settlements here lie between about 239 m and 281 m above sea level (median 239 m). - Hillside - Pembroke - Pitfield - Pitsfield - Scotts Hall - Scotts Hall (Maroons) 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 Scotts Hall Named natural and historic features inside Scotts Hall, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 river or stream. - Flint 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 Scotts Hall and the best time to visit Using the climate of Wag Water, 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 Scotts Hall Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Glengoffe Health Centre · Above Rocks 8.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.13564&mlon=-76.88481#map=17/18.13564/-76.88481) Bank First Regional Co-Operative Credit Union · Annotto Bay Town Centre 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.27007&mlon=-76.77523#map=17/18.27007/-76.77523) ATM Scotiabank · Constant Spring 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.05239&mlon=-76.79267#map=17/18.05239/-76.79267) Petrol pump Johnson’s Petroleum · Castleton 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.18551&mlon=-76.82393#map=17/18.18551/-76.82393) Hotel Tamarind Tree Resort Hotel · Clonmel 6.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.25478&mlon=-76.82978#map=17/18.25478/-76.82978) Mall Manor Park Plaza · Constant Spring 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.05219&mlon=-76.79283#map=17/18.05219/-76.79283) School Castleton Primary & Junior High School · Brandon Hill 2.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.17877&mlon=-76.82175#map=17/18.17877/-76.82175) College The MICO University College · Lawrence Tavern 7.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.13112&mlon=-76.85077#map=17/18.13112/-76.85077) Police station Castleton Police · Castleton 2.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.17228&mlon=-76.82395#map=17/18.17228/-76.82395) 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 - Broadgate - Castleton - Devon Pen - Friendship Gap - Providence ## Quick answers - Where is Scotts Hall?In Wag Water, Saint Mary Parish, Jamaica - What borders Scotts Hall?Castleton, Devon Pen, Friendship Gap, Lawrence Tavern, Providence and Richmond - What is there to see in Scotts Hall?Scott's Hall Maroon Museum - What time zone is Scotts Hall in?UTC−5 - What currency is used in Scotts Hall?Dollar (JMD) - What language is spoken in Scotts Hall?English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Scotts Hall?6 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Scotts Hall?Settlements lie between 239 m and 281 m - What is the best time to visit Scotts Hall?November to July - Where is the nearest hospital to Scotts Hall?Glengoffe Health Centre, about 8.1 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Scotts Hall?First Regional Co-Operative Credit Union, about 11 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Scotts Hall?Scotiabank, about 17 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Scotts Hall?Johnson’s Petroleum, about 1.9 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Scotts Hall?JM111206 (OCHA common operational dataset)