# Jones Pen Community, Trinityville, Saint Thomas Parish

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Community · Trinityville 

# Jones Pen

Jones Pen is a community of Jamaica in Trinityville, Saint Thomas Parish. It covers **15.4 km²**. 10 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 15.4km²
- 1mapped service
- 507 mtypical elevation

## Where is Jones Pen?

Jones Pen lies in [Trinityville](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-thomas/trinityville/), [Saint Thomas Parish](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-thomas/), [Jamaica](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/). It borders 5 other communities: [Easington](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-thomas/yallahs/easington/), [Lloyds](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-thomas/yallahs/lloyds/), [Mount Lebanus](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-thomas/trinityville/mount-lebanus/), [Richmond Vale](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-thomas/trinityville/richmond-vale/) and [Trinityville](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-thomas/trinityville/trinityville/). By area it is the 248th largest of 775 communities in Jamaica. It covers 12.7% of [Trinityville](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-thomas/trinityville/). The centre of Jones Pen is about 26 km in a straight line from Kingston, the capital. The centre point is at 17.9478° N, 76.5579° 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 Jones Pen

### Nearby, outside Jones Pen

- Logan shed · attraction, Mount Lebanus3.0 km
- Land Authority · monument, Trinityville3.9 km
- Checkdam · theme park, Somerset4.8 km
- Coley House · ruins, Font Hill5.7 km
- Cambridge Hill Caves · cave, Llandewey6.6 km
- Albion Great House Aqueduct · attraction, Albion7.7 km
- Albion Great House Waterwheel · attraction, Albion7.7 km
- Chill spot (Tyre or Ackee Tree) · attraction, Danvers Pen9.0 km
- Hillside Cemetery · memorial, Hillside9.3 km
- Grandy Bush Caves · cave, Bito9.8 km
- Salt Spring Cave · cave, Bito9.8 km
- Creighton Hall Cave · cave, White Horses10 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: Jones Pen

- 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) · Kingston24 km
- Tinson Pen Airport (KTP) · Tinson Pen28 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 13.2 hours, sunrise around 05:30) and shortest in Dec (about 11.1 hours, sunrise around 06:29, 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 Jones Pen

Open gazetteers list **10 villages, towns and localities** in Jones Pen. Settlements here lie between about 259 m and 826 m above sea level (median 507 m).

- Barracks
- Halliday Hill
- Hermitage
- Holiday Hill
- Moffatt
- Mount Vernon
- Reid Mountain
- Riley Village
- Wakefield
- 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 Jones Pen

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

### Hills and mountains

1 hill.

- Holiday Hill · 406 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 Jones Pen and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Trinityville, 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 Jones Pen

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Trinityville Health Centre · Trinityville 5.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.96185&mlon=-76.51046#map=17/17.96185/-76.51046) 

Bank National Commercial Bank · Yallahs 8.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.87478&mlon=-76.56563#map=17/17.87478/-76.56563) 

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

Petrol pump Advanced Service Center · Albion 8.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.88841&mlon=-76.60372#map=17/17.88841/-76.60372) 

Hotel Roder bar, shop and guest house · Trinityville 4.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.96336&mlon=-76.51743#map=17/17.96336/-76.51743) 

Mall Harbour View Shopping Center · Harbour View 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.95030&mlon=-76.71994#map=17/17.95030/-76.71994) 

School Mt Vernon Primary school · Jones Pen 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.96333&mlon=-76.56496#map=17/17.96333/-76.56496) 

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

Police station Trinityville Police station · Trinityville 4.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.96036&mlon=-76.52189#map=17/17.96036/-76.52189) 

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.

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Jones Pen

Places mapped inside Jones Pen in open map data, by type.

- Schools1

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown.

## Other communities in Trinityville

- Cedar Valley
- Font Hill
- Hagley Gap
- Mount Lebanus
- Richmond Vale
- Trinityville

## Quick answers

- Where is Jones Pen?In Trinityville, Saint Thomas Parish, Jamaica
- What borders Jones Pen?Easington, Lloyds, Mount Lebanus, Richmond Vale and Trinityville
- What is there to see in Jones Pen?Logan shed, Land Authority, Checkdam, Coley House
- What time zone is Jones Pen in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Jones Pen?Dollar (JMD)
- What language is spoken in Jones Pen?English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Jones Pen?10 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Jones Pen?Settlements lie between 259 m and 826 m
- What is the highest point in Jones Pen?Holiday Hill (406 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Jones Pen?November to July
- Where is the nearest hospital to Jones Pen?Trinityville Health Centre, about 5.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Jones Pen?National Commercial Bank, about 8.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Jones Pen?Scotiabank, about 17 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Jones Pen?Advanced Service Center, about 8.2 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Jones Pen?JM120704 (OCHA common operational dataset)
