# Middleton Community, Seaforth, Saint Thomas Parish – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-thomas/seaforth/middleton/

Community · Seaforth 

# Middleton

Middleton is a community of Jamaica in Seaforth, Saint Thomas Parish. It covers **4.75 km²**. 3 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 4.8km²
- 215 mtypical elevation

## Where is Middleton?

Middleton lies in [Seaforth](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-thomas/seaforth/), [Saint Thomas Parish](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-thomas/), [Jamaica](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/). It borders 5 other communities: [Spring Gardens](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-thomas/morant-bay/spring-gardens/), [Sunning Hill](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-thomas/port-morant/sunning-hill/), [Whitehall](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-thomas/seaforth/whitehall/), [Wilmington](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-thomas/morant-bay/wilmington/) and [York](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-thomas/seaforth/york/). By area it is the 599th largest of 775 communities in Jamaica. It covers 4.3% of [Seaforth](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-thomas/seaforth/). The centre of Middleton is about 39 km in a straight line from Kingston, the capital. The centre point is at 17.9414° N, 76.4262° 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 Middleton

### Nearby, outside Middleton

- Morant House · ruins, Church Corner4.2 km
- Hillside Cemetery · memorial, Hillside5.2 km
- Chill spot (Tyre or Ackee Tree) · attraction, Danvers Pen5.3 km
- Morant Bay Courthouse · ruins, Morant Bay7.0 km
- Fort Morant (1758) · attraction, Morant Bay7.0 km
- Bath Fountain Hotel & Spa · attraction, Bath7.8 km
- Coley House · ruins, Font Hill8.3 km
- Rozelle Falls · waterfall, White Horses8.8 km
- Creighton Hall Cave · cave, White Horses9.2 km
- Land Authority · monument, Trinityville10 km
- Bernard Falls · waterfall, Moore Town11 km
- Style Hut Cave · cave, Port Morant11 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: Middleton

- 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) · Kingston38 km
- Tinson Pen Airport (KTP) · Tinson Pen42 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 Middleton

Open gazetteers list **3 villages, towns and localities** in Middleton. Settlements here lie between about 215 m and 215 m above sea level (median 215 m).

- Citron Valley
- Middleton Village
- Stony Gut

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 Middleton

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

### Water

2 rivers and streams.

- Banana River
- Wild Cane 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 Middleton and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Seaforth, 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 Middleton

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Saint Thomas Infirmary · Church Corner 6.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.88593&mlon=-76.41812#map=17/17.88593/-76.41812) 

Bank Scotiabank · Morant Bay 6.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.88181&mlon=-76.40839#map=17/17.88181/-76.40839) 

ATM Scotiabank · Harbour View 31 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.95150&mlon=-76.71963#map=17/17.95150/-76.71963) 

Petrol pump TotalEnergies, Morant Bay · Church Corner 6.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.88524&mlon=-76.41827#map=17/17.88524/-76.41827) 

Hotel Morant Villas · Morant Bay 7.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.88110&mlon=-76.40637#map=17/17.88110/-76.40637) 

Mall Royal Mall · Central Port Antonio 27 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.18001&mlon=-76.45143#map=17/18.18001/-76.45143) 

School Seaforth High school · Seaforth 3.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.93538&mlon=-76.45800#map=17/17.93538/-76.45800) 

College Morant Bay Community College · Church Corner 6.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.88330&mlon=-76.41670#map=17/17.88330/-76.41670) 

Police station The Jamaica Constabulary Morant Bay · Morant Bay 6.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.88114&mlon=-76.40933#map=17/17.88114/-76.40933) 

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 Seaforth

- Danvers Pen
- Hillside
- Seaforth
- Whitehall
- York

## Quick answers

- Where is Middleton?In Seaforth, Saint Thomas Parish, Jamaica
- What borders Middleton?Spring Gardens, Sunning Hill, Whitehall, Wilmington and York
- What is there to see in Middleton?Morant House, Hillside Cemetery, Chill spot (Tyre or Ackee Tree), Morant Bay Courthouse
- What time zone is Middleton in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Middleton?Dollar (JMD)
- What language is spoken in Middleton?English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Middleton?3 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Middleton?Settlements lie between 215 m and 215 m
- What is the best time to visit Middleton?November to June
- Where is the nearest hospital to Middleton?Saint Thomas Infirmary, about 6.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Middleton?Scotiabank, about 6.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Middleton?Scotiabank, about 31 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Middleton?TotalEnergies, Morant Bay, about 6.3 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Middleton?JM120603 (OCHA common operational dataset)
