# Kinloss Community, Clarks Town, Trelawny Parish – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/trelawny/clarks-town/kinloss/ Community · Clarks Town # Kinloss Kinloss is a community of Jamaica in Clarks Town, Trelawny Parish. It covers **18.4 km²**. 4 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 18.4km² - 226 mtypical elevation ## Where is Kinloss? Kinloss 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: [Clarks Town](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/trelawny/clarks-town/clarks-town/), [Duanvale](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/trelawny/falmouth/duanvale/), [Perth Town](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/trelawny/falmouth/perth-town/) and [Troy](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/trelawny/albert-town/troy/). By area it is the 195th largest of 775 communities in Jamaica. It covers 14.0% of [Clarks Town](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/trelawny/clarks-town/). The centre of Kinloss is about 93 km in a straight line from Kingston, the capital. The centre point is at 18.3983° N, 77.5674° 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 Kinloss OpenStreetMap lists 3 named sights in Kinloss: 3 caves. - Cole Fissure Cave · cave - Kinloss Shelter · cave - Stanford Cave · cave ### Nearby, outside Kinloss - Cambells Cave · cave, Clarks Town2.5 km - Southfield Cave · cave, Duanvale3.1 km - Hyde Hall Estate House · attraction, Clarks Town3.6 km - Montieth Cave · cave, Clarks Town4.1 km - Barbecue Bottom Hole #2 · cave, St. Vincent4.4 km - Barbecue Bottom Hole #1 · cave, St. Vincent4.4 km - New Forest Cave 2 · cave, Duanvale4.4 km - New Forest Cave 1 · cave, Duanvale4.4 km - Cave Window Hole · cave, Duanvale4.8 km - Hessie's Sinkhole · cave, Sherwood Content6.6 km - MacBeans Cave · cave, Sherwood Content6.6 km - Agony Hole · cave, St. Vincent6.6 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: Kinloss - 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 Bay38 km - Ian Fleming International Airport (OCJ) · Boscobel63 km ### Nearest railway station Greenvale Station (Mile Gully), about 29 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 Kinloss Open gazetteers list **4 villages, towns and localities** in Kinloss. Settlements here lie between about 223 m and 384 m above sea level (median 226 m). - Haddington - Jacks Lodge - Kinloss - Lottery 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 Kinloss Named natural and historic features inside Kinloss, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Hills and mountains 1 mountain. - Linton Park Mountain · 453 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 Kinloss 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 Kinloss Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Falmouth Hospital · Falmouth 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.49647&mlon=-77.66115#map=17/18.49647/-77.66115) Bank NCB · Duncans 8.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.46814&mlon=-77.53688#map=17/18.46814/-77.53688) ATM National Commercial Bank · Mandeville 40 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.04584&mlon=-77.50786#map=17/18.04584/-77.50786) Petrol pump Petcom · Duncans 8.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.46810&mlon=-77.53650#map=17/18.46810/-77.53650) Hotel Tranquility Escape Guest House · Falmouth 9.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.48004&mlon=-77.58672#map=17/18.48004/-77.58672) Mall Albert George Market · Falmouth 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.49194&mlon=-77.65246#map=17/18.49194/-77.65246) School Cedric Titus Comp. High Sch. · Clarks Town 3.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.42260&mlon=-77.54267#map=17/18.42260/-77.54267) College Brown's Town Community College · Browns Town 21 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 3.6 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 Clarks Town - Brampton - Clarks Town - Jackson Town - Sawyers - Stewart Town ## Quick answers - Where is Kinloss?In Clarks Town, Trelawny Parish, Jamaica - What borders Kinloss?Clarks Town, Duanvale, Perth Town and Troy - What is there to see in Kinloss?Cole Fissure Cave, Kinloss Shelter, Stanford Cave - What time zone is Kinloss in?UTC−5 - What currency is used in Kinloss?Dollar (JMD) - What language is spoken in Kinloss?English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Kinloss?4 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Kinloss?Settlements lie between 223 m and 384 m - What is the highest point in Kinloss?Linton Park Mountain (453 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Kinloss?November to April and July to August - Where is the nearest hospital to Kinloss?Falmouth Hospital, about 15 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Kinloss?NCB, about 8.4 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Kinloss?National Commercial Bank, about 40 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kinloss?Petcom, about 8.4 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Kinloss?JM130204 (OCHA common operational dataset)