# Ulster Spring Community, Albert Town, Trelawny Parish

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

Community · Albert Town 

# Ulster Spring

Ulster Spring is a community of Jamaica in Albert Town, Trelawny Parish. It covers **19.3 km²**. 6 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 19.3km²
- 460 mtypical elevation

## Where is Ulster Spring?

Ulster Spring 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 6 other communities: [Albert Town](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/trelawny/albert-town/albert-town/), [Freeman's Hall](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/trelawny/albert-town/freeman-s-hall/), [Gibraltar West](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-ann/gibraltar/gibraltar-west/), [Madras](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-ann/gibraltar/madras/), [St. Vincent](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/trelawny/albert-town/st-vincent/) and [The Alps](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/trelawny/albert-town/the-alps/). By area it is the 175th largest of 775 communities in Jamaica. It covers 5.4% of [Albert Town](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/trelawny/albert-town/). The centre of Ulster Spring is about 85 km in a straight line from Kingston, the capital. It is about 20 km from Quickstep, the main town of Albert Town. The centre point is at 18.3166° N, 77.5260° 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 Ulster Spring

OpenStreetMap lists 6 named sights in Ulster Spring: 6 caves.

- Campbell's Glade Sinks · cave
- Dalesman's Cave · cave
- Fountain Cave · cave
- Glory Hole · cave
- Sods Hole · cave
- Sploosh Pot · cave

### Nearby, outside Ulster Spring

- Quich Owl Gully Cave · cave, Freeman's Hall1.8 km
- Jezebel Hole · cave, Freeman's Hall2.1 km
- Bristol Cave · cave, Freeman's Hall2.1 km
- Murrow Hole · cave, Freeman's Hall2.2 km
- Terry Head Cave · cave, Albert Town2.2 km
- Alps Cave · cave, The Alps2.3 km
- Quashies River Cave · cave, Freeman's Hall2.5 km
- Cockpit Country Cave · cave, Freeman's Hall2.7 km
- Cockpit Country Waterfall · waterfall, Freeman's Hall2.8 km
- Alps Sinkhole · cave, The Alps3.1 km
- Hell Cave · cave, Freeman's Hall3.6 km
- Snake Hole · cave, The Alps3.6 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: Ulster Spring

- 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 Bay46 km
- Ian Fleming International Airport (OCJ) · Boscobel59 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 06:33, 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 Ulster Spring

Open gazetteers list **6 villages, towns and localities** in Ulster Spring. The largest with a recorded population: Ulster Spring (1,411). Settlements here lie between about 444 m and 532 m above sea level (median 460 m).

- Bristol
- Brown Bottom
- Cedar Hall
- Dutch Hill
- German Town
- Ulster Spring

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).

## Weather in Ulster Spring 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 Ulster Spring

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Percy Junor Hospital · Spring Ground 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.15502&mlon=-77.46474#map=17/18.15502/-77.46474) 

Bank Access Financial Services Limited · Christiana 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.17384&mlon=-77.49078#map=17/18.17384/-77.49078) 

ATM National Commercial Bank · Mandeville 30 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.04584&mlon=-77.50786#map=17/18.04584/-77.50786) 

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

Hotel The Last Resort · Sherwood Content 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.35825&mlon=-77.65862#map=17/18.35825/-77.65862) 

Mall Albert George Market · Falmouth 24 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 3.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.29526&mlon=-77.54329#map=17/18.29526/-77.54329) 

College Brown's Town Community College · Browns Town 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.40079&mlon=-77.36404#map=17/18.40079/-77.36404) 

Police station Clark's Town · Clarks Town 12 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.

## Other communities in Albert Town

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

## Quick answers

- Where is Ulster Spring?In Albert Town, Trelawny Parish, Jamaica
- What borders Ulster Spring?Albert Town, Freeman's Hall, Gibraltar West, Madras, St. Vincent and The Alps
- What is there to see in Ulster Spring?Campbell's Glade Sinks, Dalesman's Cave, Fountain Cave, Glory Hole
- What time zone is Ulster Spring in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Ulster Spring?Dollar (JMD)
- What language is spoken in Ulster Spring?English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Ulster Spring?6 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Ulster Spring?Settlements lie between 444 m and 532 m
- What is the best time to visit Ulster Spring?November to April and July to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Ulster Spring?Percy Junor Hospital, about 19 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Ulster Spring?Access Financial Services Limited, about 16 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Ulster Spring?National Commercial Bank, about 30 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Ulster Spring?Petcom, about 17 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Ulster Spring?JM130109 (OCHA common operational dataset)
