# Wheelersfield Community, Golden Grove, Saint Thomas Parish

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-thomas/golden-grove/wheelersfield/

Community · Golden Grove 

# Wheelersfield

Wheelersfield is a community of Jamaica in Golden Grove, Saint Thomas Parish. It covers **9.44 km²**. 3 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 9.4km²
- 37 mtypical elevation

## Where is Wheelersfield?

Wheelersfield lies in [Golden Grove](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-thomas/golden-grove/), [Saint Thomas Parish](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-thomas/), [Jamaica](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/). It borders 6 other communities: [Amity Hall](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-thomas/golden-grove/amity-hall/), [Bath](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-thomas/port-morant/bath/), [Golden Grove](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-thomas/golden-grove/golden-grove/), [Johnson Mountain](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-thomas/golden-grove/johnson-mountain/), [Rowlandsfield](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-thomas/golden-grove/rowlandsfield/) and [Winchester](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-thomas/golden-grove/winchester/). By area it is the 401st largest of 775 communities in Jamaica. It covers 7.6% of [Golden Grove](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-thomas/golden-grove/). The centre of Wheelersfield is about 50 km in a straight line from Kingston, the capital. The centre point is at 17.9531° N, 76.3194° 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 Wheelersfield

### Nearby, outside Wheelersfield

- Rowe Cave · cave, Johnson Mountain3.3 km
- Cole Cave · cave, Rowlandsfield3.8 km
- Bath Fountain Hotel & Spa · attraction, Bath3.9 km
- Rat Bat Hole 2 · cave, Hectors River4.8 km
- Rat Bat Hole 1 · cave, Hectors River4.8 km
- Stokes Hall Great House · attraction, Golden Grove5.2 km
- John Crow Hole · cave, Hectors River5.6 km
- Style Hut Cave · cave, Port Morant5.8 km
- Stokes Hall Great House · attraction, Golden Grove6.3 km
- Salt River Cave · cave, Long Road7.0 km
- Bernard Falls · waterfall, Moore Town7.3 km
- Holland Great House · ruins, Amity Hall8.2 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: Wheelersfield

- Time zoneUTC−5, no daylight saving · America/Jamaica
- CurrencyDollar (JMD)
- Country calling code+1-876
- LanguagesEnglish
- Plug typesType A, B
- Driving sideLeft

### Nearest airports

- Norman Manley International Airport (KIN) · Kingston50 km
- Tinson Pen Airport (KTP) · Tinson Pen53 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 13.2 hours, sunrise around 05:29) and shortest in Dec (about 11.1 hours, sunrise around 06:28, sunset around 17:32).

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 Wheelersfield

Open gazetteers list **3 villages, towns and localities** in Wheelersfield.

- Bachelors Hall
- Wheelerfield
- Wheelersfield

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 Wheelersfield

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

### Water

1 river or stream.

- Indian Cony 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 Wheelersfield and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Golden Grove, the warmest month is Aug (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Feb (26 °C). About 980 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Oct (180 mm) and the driest Feb (18 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to June**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 26 35 

Feb 26 18 

Mar 26 27 

Apr 27 40 

May 27 117 

Jun 28 101 

Jul 28 75 

Aug 28 111 

Sep 28 131 

Oct 28 180 

Nov 27 94 

Dec 27 51 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Wheelersfield

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Isaac Barrant Clinic · Duckensfield 7.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.91721&mlon=-76.26509#map=17/17.91721/-76.26509) 

Bank Western Union · Golden Grove 5.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.93378&mlon=-76.27097#map=17/17.93378/-76.27097) 

Petrol pump Rubis · Port Morant 6.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.89160&mlon=-76.32934#map=17/17.89160/-76.32934) 

Hotel Zion Country Eco Beach Cabins · Hectors River 8.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.01399&mlon=-76.26956#map=17/18.01399/-76.26956) 

Mall Royal Mall · Central Port Antonio 29 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.18001&mlon=-76.45143#map=17/18.18001/-76.45143) 

School Golden Grove Primary · Golden Grove 5.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.93429&mlon=-76.26823#map=17/17.93429/-76.26823) 

College Morant Bay Community College · Church Corner 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.88330&mlon=-76.41670#map=17/17.88330/-76.41670) 

Police station Golden Grove Police Station · Golden Grove 5.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.93375&mlon=-76.27077#map=17/17.93375/-76.27077) 

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 Golden Grove

- Amity Hall
- Barking Lodge
- Dalvey
- Duckensfield
- Golden Grove
- Johnson Mountain
- Rowlandsfield
- Winchester

## Quick answers

- Where is Wheelersfield?In Golden Grove, Saint Thomas Parish, Jamaica
- What borders Wheelersfield?Amity Hall, Bath, Golden Grove, Johnson Mountain, Rowlandsfield and Winchester
- What is there to see in Wheelersfield?Rowe Cave, Cole Cave, Bath Fountain Hotel & Spa, Rat Bat Hole 2
- What time zone is Wheelersfield in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Wheelersfield?Dollar (JMD)
- What language is spoken in Wheelersfield?English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Wheelersfield?3 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Wheelersfield?November to June
- Where is the nearest hospital to Wheelersfield?Isaac Barrant Clinic, about 7.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Wheelersfield?Western Union, about 5.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Wheelersfield?Rubis, about 6.9 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Wheelersfield?JM120208 (OCHA common operational dataset)
