# Troy Community, Albert Town, Trelawny Parish – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/trelawny/albert-town/troy/

Community · Albert Town 

# Troy

Troy is a community of Jamaica in Albert Town, Trelawny Parish. It covers **58.5 km²**. 3 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 58.5km²
- 1mapped service
- 512 mtypical elevation

## Where is Troy?

Troy lies in [Albert Town](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/trelawny/albert-town/), [Trelawny Parish](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/trelawny/), [Jamaica](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/). It borders 11 other communities: [Auchtembeddie](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/manchester/mile-gully/auchtembeddie/), [Bunker's Hill](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/trelawny/wakefield-queen-of-spain-valley/bunker-s-hill/), [Clarks Town](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/trelawny/clarks-town/clarks-town/), [Craighead](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/manchester/christiana/craighead/), [Duanvale](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/trelawny/falmouth/duanvale/), [Kinloss](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/trelawny/clarks-town/kinloss/), [Sherwood Content](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/trelawny/falmouth/sherwood-content/), [Spring Gardens](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/trelawny/morant-bay/spring-gardens/), [St. Vincent](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/trelawny/albert-town/st-vincent/), [Warsop](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/trelawny/albert-town/warsop/) and [Wilson's Run](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/trelawny/albert-town/wilson-s-run/). By area it is the 14th largest of 775 communities in Jamaica. It covers 16.2% of [Albert Town](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/trelawny/albert-town/). The centre of Troy is about 92 km in a straight line from Kingston, the capital. It is about 14 km from Quickstep, the main town of Albert Town. The centre point is at 18.3160° N, 77.5953° 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 Troy

OpenStreetMap lists 10 named sights in Troy: 10 caves.

- Booth Camp Spring · cave
- Burnt Hill Caves · cave
- Coco River Sink · cave
- Comb Cave · cave
- Far Enough Cave · cave
- Good Hope One Cave · cave
- Good Hope Two Cave · cave
- King Koes Cave · cave
- Too Far Stream Cave · cave
- White Cave · cave

### Nearby, outside Troy

- Mouth Maze Cave · cave, Spring Gardens2.4 km
- Mouth River Sink · cave, Spring Gardens2.4 km
- Cane Patch Sink · cave, Spring Gardens2.5 km
- Harties Cave 1 · cave, Spring Gardens2.6 km
- Harties Cave 2 · cave, Spring Gardens2.6 km
- Crayfish Cave · cave, Spring Gardens2.7 km
- Pool Cave · cave, Spring Gardens2.8 km
- Printed Circuit Cave Sober Entrance · cave, Spring Gardens2.9 km
- Printed Circuit Cave aka Rock Spring Cave · cave, Spring Gardens2.9 km
- Good Hope Cave · cave, Spring Gardens3.0 km
- Iron Maiden Cave · cave, Spring Gardens3.0 km
- Farmyard Cave · cave, Spring Gardens3.1 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: Troy

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

### Nearest airports

- Sangster International Airport (MBJ) · Montego Bay39 km
- Ian Fleming International Airport (OCJ) · Boscobel67 km

### Nearest railway station

Greenvale Station (Mile Gully), about 20 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 13.2 hours, sunrise around 05:33) and shortest in Dec (about 11.0 hours, sunrise around 06:34, sunset around 17:36).

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 Troy

Open gazetteers list **3 villages, towns and localities** in Troy. Settlements here lie between about 349 m and 538 m above sea level (median 512 m).

- Stonehenge
- Troy
- Tyre

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 Troy

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

### Water

1 river or stream.

- Hectors River

### Hills and mountains

1 mountain.

- Rest and Be Thankful · 331 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 Troy and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Albert Town, the warmest month is Aug (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jan (25 °C). About 1,168 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Oct (183 mm) and the driest Feb (34 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to April and July to August**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 25 48 

Feb 25 34 

Mar 26 52 

Apr 27 58 

May 27 141 

Jun 27 128 

Jul 27 92 

Aug 28 118 

Sep 28 151 

Oct 27 183 

Nov 26 113 

Dec 25 50 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Troy

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Falmouth Hospital · Falmouth 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.49647&mlon=-77.66115#map=17/18.49647/-77.66115) 

Bank NCB · Duncans 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.46814&mlon=-77.53688#map=17/18.46814/-77.53688) 

ATM National Commercial Bank · Mandeville 31 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.04584&mlon=-77.50786#map=17/18.04584/-77.50786) 

Petrol pump Petcom · Duncans 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.46810&mlon=-77.53650#map=17/18.46810/-77.53650) 

Hotel The Last Resort · Sherwood Content 8.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.35825&mlon=-77.65862#map=17/18.35825/-77.65862) 

Mall Albert George Market · Falmouth 20 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.49194&mlon=-77.65246#map=17/18.49194/-77.65246) 

School Albert Town High School · Albert Town 6.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.29526&mlon=-77.54329#map=17/18.29526/-77.54329) 

College Knox Community College · Spalding 24 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.15044&mlon=-77.45425#map=17/18.15044/-77.45425) 

Police station Clark's Town · Clarks Town 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.42168&mlon=-77.54363#map=17/18.42168/-77.54363) 

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 Troy

Places mapped inside Troy 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 Albert Town

- Albert Town
- Freeman's Hall
- Joe Hut
- Lorrimers
- St. Vincent
- Stettin
- The Alps
- Ulster Spring
- Wait-A-Bit
- Warsop
- Wilson's Run
- Wirefence

## Quick answers

- Where is Troy?In Albert Town, Trelawny Parish, Jamaica
- What borders Troy?Auchtembeddie, Bunker's Hill, Clarks Town, Craighead, Duanvale, Kinloss, Sherwood Content, Spring Gardens, St. Vincent, Warsop and Wilson's Run
- What is there to see in Troy?Booth Camp Spring, Burnt Hill Caves, Coco River Sink, Comb Cave
- What time zone is Troy in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Troy?Dollar (JMD)
- What language is spoken in Troy?English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Troy?3 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Troy?Settlements lie between 349 m and 538 m
- What is the highest point in Troy?Rest and Be Thankful (331 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Troy?November to April and July to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Troy?Falmouth Hospital, about 21 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Troy?NCB, about 18 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Troy?National Commercial Bank, about 31 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Troy?Petcom, about 18 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Troy?JM130108 (OCHA common operational dataset)
