# Wakefield/Queen of Spain Valley, Trelawny Parish – Communities

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/trelawny/wakefield-queen-of-spain-valley/

Development area · Trelawny Parish 

# Wakefield/Queen of Spain Valley

Wakefield/Queen of Spain Valley is a development area (Social Development Commission) of Jamaica in Trelawny Parish. It covers **122.1 km²**. It is divided into 5 communities. 20 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 122km²
- 5communities
- 1mapped service

## Where is Wakefield/Queen of Spain Valley?

Wakefield/Queen of Spain Valley lies in [Trelawny Parish](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/trelawny/), [Jamaica](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/). It borders 5 other development areas: [Adelphi](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-james/adelphi/), [Albert Town](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/trelawny/albert-town/), [Falmouth](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/trelawny/falmouth/), [Greater Montego Bay](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/trelawny/greater-montego-bay/) and [Maroon Town](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-james/maroon-town/). By area it is the 36th largest of 131 development areas in Jamaica. It covers 14.0% of [Trelawny Parish](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/trelawny/). The centre of Wakefield/Queen of Spain Valley is about 107 km in a straight line from Kingston, the capital. It is about 12 km from Falmouth, the main town of Trelawny Parish. The centre point is at 18.4003° N, 77.7155° 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 Wakefield/Queen of Spain Valley

OpenStreetMap lists 18 named sights in Wakefield/Queen of Spain Valley: 13 caves; 4 attractions; 1 waterfall.

- Liberty Falls · waterfall
- Bunkers Hill Cultural Xperience and River Tours · attraction
- Good Hope Great House (1755) · attraction
- Hampden Estate (1753) · attraction
- Mountain Park · attraction
- Bunker's Hill Shelter · cave
- Clear River Cave · cave
- Deeside Risings · cave
- Deeside Roaring River Cave · cave
- Dromilly Cave · cave
- Duppy Cave · cave
- Flood Exit Cave · cave
- Hammonds Cave · cave
- Hope River Glade Caves · cave
- Pantrepant Cave · cave
- Salmon Cave · cave
- Spring Cave · cave
- Springvale Sink · cave

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: Wakefield/Queen of Spain Valley

- 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 Bay24 km
- Ian Fleming International Airport (OCJ) · Boscobel79 km

### Nearest railway station

Cambridge Railway Station (Disused) (Cambridge), about 22 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 13.2 hours, sunrise around 05:34) 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.

## Communities of Wakefield/Queen of Spain Valley

Community Area km² Localities Services 

[Bounty Hall](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/trelawny/wakefield-queen-of-spain-valley/bounty-hall/) 6.4 3 0 

[Bunker's Hill](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/trelawny/wakefield-queen-of-spain-valley/bunker-s-hill/) 50 2 1 

[Deeside](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/trelawny/wakefield-queen-of-spain-valley/deeside/) 39 6 0 

[Hampden](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/trelawny/wakefield-queen-of-spain-valley/hampden/) 15 3 0 

[Wakefield](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/trelawny/wakefield-queen-of-spain-valley/wakefield/) 11 6 0 

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); [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

## Villages and localities in Wakefield/Queen of Spain Valley

Open gazetteers list **20 villages, towns and localities** in Wakefield/Queen of Spain Valley. The largest with a recorded population: Wakefield (2,763). Settlements here lie between about 94 m and 152 m above sea level (median 134 m).

- Bounty Hall
- Bunkers Hill
- Deeside
- Dromilly
- Dundee
- Friendship
- Gales Valley
- Georges Valley
- Good Hope
- Greenvale
- Hammersmith
- Hastings
- Liberty
- Moorefield
- New Cargen
- Phoenix
- Tilston
- Wakefield
- Weston Favel
- York Pasture

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 Wakefield/Queen of Spain Valley and the best time to visit

In Wakefield/Queen of Spain Valley, 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/).

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Wakefield/Queen of Spain Valley

Places mapped inside Wakefield/Queen of Spain Valley in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations.

- Restaurants1

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.

## Quick answers

- Where is Wakefield/Queen of Spain Valley?In Trelawny Parish, Jamaica
- What borders Wakefield/Queen of Spain Valley?Adelphi, Albert Town, Falmouth, Greater Montego Bay and Maroon Town
- What is there to see in Wakefield/Queen of Spain Valley?Bunker's Hill Shelter, Bunkers Hill Cultural Xperience and River Tours, Clear River Cave, Deeside Risings
- What time zone is Wakefield/Queen of Spain Valley in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Wakefield/Queen of Spain Valley?Dollar (JMD)
- What language is spoken in Wakefield/Queen of Spain Valley?English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Wakefield/Queen of Spain Valley?20 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Wakefield/Queen of Spain Valley?Settlements lie between 94 m and 152 m
- What is the best time to visit Wakefield/Queen of Spain Valley?November to April and July to August
- What is the P-code of Wakefield/Queen of Spain Valley?JM1307 (OCHA common operational dataset)
