# Beaufort Community, Darliston, Westmoreland Parish – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/westmoreland/darliston/beaufort/

Community · Darliston 

# Beaufort

Beaufort is a community of Jamaica in Darliston, Westmoreland Parish. It covers **6.33 km²**. 3 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 6.3km²

## Where is Beaufort?

Beaufort lies in [Darliston](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/westmoreland/darliston/), [Westmoreland Parish](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/westmoreland/), [Jamaica](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/). It borders 7 other communities: [Ashton](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/westmoreland/darliston/ashton/), [Barneyside](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/westmoreland/darliston/barneyside/), [Caledonia](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/westmoreland/darliston/caledonia/), [Cornwall Mountain](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/westmoreland/savanna-la-mar/cornwall-mountain/), [Darliston](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/westmoreland/darliston/darliston/), [Enfield](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/westmoreland/annotto-bay/enfield/) and [Struie](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/westmoreland/darliston/struie/). By area it is the 525th largest of 775 communities in Jamaica. It covers 3.9% of [Darliston](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/westmoreland/darliston/). The centre of Beaufort is about 127 km in a straight line from Kingston, the capital. The centre point is at 18.2460° N, 77.9641° 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 Beaufort

### Nearby, outside Beaufort

- Pleasant Hall Cave · cave, Darliston3.7 km
- Hopewell Cave · cave, Darliston3.7 km
- Charlemont Caves · cave, Belvedere4.1 km
- Bethel Town Cave · cave, Bethel Town4.9 km
- German Town Imigration Museum · museum, Seaford Town5.9 km
- Sweet River Cave · cave, Cairn Curran6.0 km
- Banana Trash Cave · cave, New Road6.9 km
- St. Leonards Cave · cave, St. Leonards7.1 km
- Fennel Cave · cave, Amity Bethel Town7.1 km
- Tunnel Cave · cave, Amity Bethel Town7.3 km
- Ducketts Cave · cave, Bethel Town7.5 km
- Fennel Cave East · cave, St. Leonards7.7 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: Beaufort

- 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 Bay29 km
- Ian Fleming International Airport (OCJ) · Boscobel106 km

### Nearest railway station

Cambridge Railway Station (Disused) (Cambridge), about 10 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 13.2 hours, sunrise around 05:35) and shortest in Dec (about 11.0 hours, sunrise around 06:35, sunset around 17:38).

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 Beaufort

Open gazetteers list **3 villages, towns and localities** in Beaufort.

- Beaufort
- Prospect
- Wampole

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 Beaufort and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Darliston, the warmest month is Aug (average 29 °C) and the coolest is Jan (27 °C). About 1,046 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Oct (171 mm) and the driest Feb (24 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **December to April**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 27 48 

Feb 27 24 

Mar 27 37 

Apr 28 56 

May 28 141 

Jun 29 102 

Jul 29 76 

Aug 29 100 

Sep 29 141 

Oct 29 171 

Nov 28 102 

Dec 27 50 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Beaufort

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Savannah La Mar Public General Hospital · Savanna-la-mar Business District 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.22633&mlon=-78.12914#map=17/18.22633/-78.12914) 

Bank National Commercial Bank · Savanna-la-mar Business District 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.22512&mlon=-78.13090#map=17/18.22512/-78.13090) 

ATM NCB · Hopewell 24 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.45404&mlon=-78.01489#map=17/18.45404/-78.01489) 

Petrol pump TotalEnergies, Darliston · Darliston 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.23964&mlon=-77.97609#map=17/18.23964/-77.97609) 

Hotel Breeze Here/ブリーズヒア · Catadupa 9.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.28330&mlon=-77.88330#map=17/18.28330/-77.88330) 

Mall Dunbar Mall · Savanna-la-mar Business District 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.22457&mlon=-78.12626#map=17/18.22457/-78.12626) 

School Cambridge High School · Cambridge 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.32414&mlon=-77.90567#map=17/18.32414/-77.90567) 

College Fairview Baptist Bible College · McField 9.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.31786&mlon=-78.01287#map=17/18.31786/-78.01287) 

Police station Jamaica Police Westmoreland · Savanna-la-mar Business District 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.21850&mlon=-78.13311#map=17/18.21850/-78.13311) 

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 Darliston

- Amity Bethel Town
- Ashton
- Barneyside
- Berkshire
- Bethel Town
- Cairn Curran
- Caledonia
- Carmel
- Darliston
- Dillion Bigwoods
- Dundee
- Lambs River
- Leamington
- Lennox Bigwoods
- New Road
- Seaford Town
- St. Leonards
- Struie

## Quick answers

- Where is Beaufort?In Darliston, Westmoreland Parish, Jamaica
- What borders Beaufort?Ashton, Barneyside, Caledonia, Cornwall Mountain, Darliston, Enfield and Struie
- What is there to see in Beaufort?Pleasant Hall Cave, Hopewell Cave, Charlemont Caves, Bethel Town Cave
- What time zone is Beaufort in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Beaufort?Dollar (JMD)
- What language is spoken in Beaufort?English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Beaufort?3 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Beaufort?December to April
- Where is the nearest hospital to Beaufort?Savannah La Mar Public General Hospital, about 18 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Beaufort?National Commercial Bank, about 18 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Beaufort?NCB, about 24 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Beaufort?TotalEnergies, Darliston, about 1.5 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Beaufort?JM140404 (OCHA common operational dataset)