# Brampton Community, Clarks Town, Trelawny Parish – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/trelawny/clarks-town/brampton/ Community · Clarks Town # Brampton Brampton is a community of Jamaica in Clarks Town, Trelawny Parish. It covers **11.2 km²**. 5 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 11.2km² - 245 mtypical elevation ## Where is Brampton? Brampton lies in [Clarks Town](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/trelawny/clarks-town/), [Trelawny Parish](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/trelawny/), [Jamaica](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/). It borders 4 other communities: [Discovery Bay](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-ann/discovery-bay/discovery-bay/), [Jackson Town](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/trelawny/clarks-town/jackson-town/), [Rio Bueno](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/trelawny/duncans/rio-bueno/) and [Samuel Prospect](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/trelawny/duncans/samuel-prospect/). By area it is the 345th largest of 775 communities in Jamaica. It covers 8.5% of [Clarks Town](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/trelawny/clarks-town/). The centre of Brampton is about 86 km in a straight line from Kingston, the capital. The centre point is at 18.4379° N, 77.4622° 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 Brampton OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Brampton: 1 cave. - Laughlands Rising · cave ### Nearby, outside Brampton - Thickets Cave · cave, Discovery Bay3.2 km - Fort Dunbar · archaeological site, Rio Bueno4.0 km - Hall And Hill Cave · cave, Rio Bueno4.2 km - Braco Cave · cave, Rio Bueno4.9 km - Brown River Rising · cave, Discovery Bay4.9 km - Dornock Head · cave, Discovery Bay5.2 km - Columbus Park · viewpoint, Discovery Bay5.9 km - Manchester Pen Hole · cave, Stewart Town6.1 km - Rio Pen Cave · cave, Discovery Bay6.2 km - Old Man Cave · cave, Stewart Town6.3 km - Thunder Cave · cave, Browns Town6.5 km - Puerto Seco Beach · beach, Discovery Bay7.1 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: Brampton - 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 Bay48 km - Ian Fleming International Airport (OCJ) · Boscobel52 km ### Nearest railway station Greenvale Station (Mile Gully), about 34 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 17:35). 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 Brampton Open gazetteers list **5 villages, towns and localities** in Brampton. Settlements here lie between about 190 m and 299 m above sea level (median 245 m). - Brampton Bryan - Bryan Castle - Green Hill - Retirement - Trafalgar 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 Brampton Named natural and historic features inside Brampton, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 2 rivers and streams. - Main Gut - Rio Bueno 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 Brampton and the best time to visit Using the climate of Clarks 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 Brampton Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Falmouth Hospital · Falmouth 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.49647&mlon=-77.66115#map=17/18.49647/-77.66115) Bank NCB · Duncans 8.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.46814&mlon=-77.53688#map=17/18.46814/-77.53688) ATM Scotiabank · Ocho Rios 38 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.41078&mlon=-77.10178#map=17/18.41078/-77.10178) Petrol pump TotalEnergies · Discovery Bay 4.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.47540&mlon=-77.44690#map=17/18.47540/-77.44690) Hotel Lobster Bowl · Rio Bueno 3.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.47290&mlon=-77.45857#map=17/18.47290/-77.45857) Mall Albert George Market · Falmouth 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.49194&mlon=-77.65246#map=17/18.49194/-77.65246) School Brampton All Age School · Jackson Town 3.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.44406&mlon=-77.49150#map=17/18.44406/-77.49150) College Brown's Town Community College · Browns Town 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.40079&mlon=-77.36404#map=17/18.40079/-77.36404) Police station Discovery Bay Police Station · Discovery Bay 6.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.45978&mlon=-77.40066#map=17/18.45978/-77.40066) 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 Clarks Town - Clarks Town - Jackson Town - Kinloss - Sawyers - Stewart Town ## Quick answers - Where is Brampton?In Clarks Town, Trelawny Parish, Jamaica - What borders Brampton?Discovery Bay, Jackson Town, Rio Bueno and Samuel Prospect - What is there to see in Brampton?Laughlands Rising - What time zone is Brampton in?UTC−5 - What currency is used in Brampton?Dollar (JMD) - What language is spoken in Brampton?English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Brampton?5 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Brampton?Settlements lie between 190 m and 299 m - What is the best time to visit Brampton?November to April and July to August - Where is the nearest hospital to Brampton?Falmouth Hospital, about 22 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Brampton?NCB, about 8.6 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Brampton?Scotiabank, about 38 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Brampton?TotalEnergies, about 4.5 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Brampton?JM130201 (OCHA common operational dataset)