# Pamphret Community, Yallahs, Saint Thomas Parish – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-thomas/yallahs/pamphret/

Community · Yallahs 

# Pamphret

Pamphret is a community of Jamaica in Yallahs, Saint Thomas Parish. It covers **16.2 km²**. 5 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 16.2km²
- 87 mtypical elevation

## Where is Pamphret?

Pamphret lies in [Yallahs](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-thomas/yallahs/), [Saint Thomas Parish](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-thomas/), [Jamaica](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/). It borders 3 other communities: [Lloyds](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-thomas/yallahs/lloyds/), [White Horses](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-thomas/morant-bay/white-horses/) and [Yallahs](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-thomas/yallahs/yallahs/). By area it is the 232nd largest of 775 communities in Jamaica. It covers 11.8% of [Yallahs](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-thomas/yallahs/). The centre of Pamphret is about 33 km in a straight line from Kingston, the capital. The centre point is at 17.8734° N, 76.5148° 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 Pamphret

### Nearby, outside Pamphret

- Creighton Hall Cave · cave, White Horses3.0 km
- Rozelle Falls · waterfall, White Horses5.0 km
- Chill spot (Tyre or Ackee Tree) · attraction, Danvers Pen7.6 km
- Land Authority · monument, Trinityville8.9 km
- Coley House · ruins, Font Hill8.9 km
- Albion Great House Waterwheel · attraction, Albion9.4 km
- Albion Great House Aqueduct · attraction, Albion9.5 km
- Morant House · ruins, Church Corner10 km
- Hillside Cemetery · memorial, Hillside11 km
- Logan shed · attraction, Mount Lebanus11 km
- Fort Morant (1758) · attraction, Morant Bay11 km
- Morant Bay Courthouse · ruins, Morant Bay11 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: Pamphret

- 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) · Kingston30 km
- Tinson Pen Airport (KTP) · Tinson Pen35 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 Pamphret

Open gazetteers list **5 villages, towns and localities** in Pamphret.

- Birness
- Green Wall
- Louden Hill
- Pamphret
- Somerset Mount

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 Pamphret

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

### Coast and islands

1 bay; 1 headland.

- Salt Pond Bay
- Yallahs Point

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 Pamphret and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Yallahs, 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 Pamphret

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Font Hill Health Centre · Font Hill 7.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.94316&mlon=-76.50639#map=17/17.94316/-76.50639) 

Bank National Commercial Bank · Yallahs 5.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.87478&mlon=-76.56563#map=17/17.87478/-76.56563) 

ATM Scotiabank · Harbour View 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.95150&mlon=-76.71963#map=17/17.95150/-76.71963) 

Petrol pump Advanced Service Center · Albion 9.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.88841&mlon=-76.60372#map=17/17.88841/-76.60372) 

Hotel Russell’s Paradise Beach Resort · Yallahs 5.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.87292&mlon=-76.56486#map=17/17.87292/-76.56486) 

Mall Harbour View Shopping Center · Harbour View 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.95030&mlon=-76.71994#map=17/17.95030/-76.71994) 

School Yallahs High School · Baptist 6.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.87389&mlon=-76.57463#map=17/17.87389/-76.57463) 

College Morant Bay Community College · Church Corner 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.88330&mlon=-76.41670#map=17/17.88330/-76.41670) 

Police station Trinityville Police station · Trinityville 9.7 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.

## Other communities in Yallahs

- Albion
- Baptist
- Easington
- Eleven Miles
- Llandewey
- Lloyds
- Poormans Corner
- Ramble
- Yallahs

## Quick answers

- Where is Pamphret?In Yallahs, Saint Thomas Parish, Jamaica
- What borders Pamphret?Lloyds, White Horses and Yallahs
- What is there to see in Pamphret?Creighton Hall Cave, Rozelle Falls, Chill spot (Tyre or Ackee Tree), Land Authority
- What time zone is Pamphret in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Pamphret?Dollar (JMD)
- What language is spoken in Pamphret?English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Pamphret?5 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Pamphret?November to July
- Where is the nearest hospital to Pamphret?Font Hill Health Centre, about 7.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Pamphret?National Commercial Bank, about 5.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Pamphret?Scotiabank, about 23 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Pamphret?Advanced Service Center, about 9.6 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Pamphret?JM120807 (OCHA common operational dataset)