# New Road Community, Darliston, Westmoreland Parish – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/westmoreland/darliston/new-road/

Community · Darliston 

# New Road

New Road is a community of Jamaica in Darliston, Westmoreland Parish. It covers **9.70 km²**. 12 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 9.7km²
- 408 mtypical elevation

## Where is New Road?

New Road lies in [Darliston](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/westmoreland/darliston/), [Westmoreland Parish](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/westmoreland/), [Jamaica](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/). It borders 6 other communities: [Carmel](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/westmoreland/darliston/carmel/), [Enfield](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/westmoreland/annotto-bay/enfield/), [Leamington](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/westmoreland/darliston/leamington/), [Lennox Bigwoods](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/westmoreland/darliston/lennox-bigwoods/), [New Market](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-elizabeth/new-market/new-market/) and [Pisgah](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-elizabeth/new-market/pisgah/). By area it is the 393rd largest of 775 communities in Jamaica. It covers 5.9% of [Darliston](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/westmoreland/darliston/). The centre of New Road is about 122 km in a straight line from Kingston, the capital. The centre point is at 18.1852° N, 77.9354° 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 New Road

OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in New Road: 1 cave.

- Banana Trash Cave · cave

### Nearby, outside New Road

- Pleasant Hall Cave · cave, Darliston6.1 km
- Hopewell Cave · cave, Darliston6.1 km
- Charlemont Caves · cave, Belvedere6.7 km
- Pisgah River Sink · cave, Stonehenge7.0 km
- German Town Imigration Museum · museum, Seaford Town8.0 km
- Petersville Cave · cave, Petersville8.0 km
- St. Leonards Cave · cave, St. Leonards8.6 km
- Fennel Cave · cave, Amity Bethel Town9.2 km
- Fennel Cave East · cave, St. Leonards9.4 km
- Tunnel Cave · cave, Amity Bethel Town9.5 km
- Holmes River Cave · cave, St. Leonards9.5 km
- Me No Sen Cave · cave, Ginger Hill9.8 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: New Road

- 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 Bay35 km
- Ian Fleming International Airport (OCJ) · Boscobel105 km

### Nearest railway station

Stonehenge Train Depot (Disused) (Stonehenge), 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 New Road

Open gazetteers list **12 villages, towns and localities** in New Road. Settlements here lie between about 391 m and 440 m above sea level (median 408 m).

- Cottage
- Cruise
- Cruize
- Glenburnie
- Helter Skelter
- Johnson
- Lennox Pen
- Lenox
- New Roads
- Orminston
- Ormiston
- Smithfield

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 New Road 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 New Road

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Black River Hospital · Black River 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.02656&mlon=-77.85894#map=17/18.02656/-77.85894) 

Bank Access Financial Services Limited · Black River 20 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.02490&mlon=-77.85027#map=17/18.02490/-77.85027) 

ATM NCB · Hopewell 31 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.45404&mlon=-78.01489#map=17/18.45404/-78.01489) 

Petrol pump TotalEnergies, Darliston · Darliston 7.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.23964&mlon=-77.97609#map=17/18.23964/-77.97609) 

Hotel Shafston Great House · Kentucky 8.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.16633&mlon=-78.00920#map=17/18.16633/-78.00920) 

Mall The Dunbar Mall · Savanna-la-mar Business District 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.22438&mlon=-78.12628#map=17/18.22438/-78.12628) 

School Lewisville High School · New Market 5.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.14729&mlon=-77.90447#map=17/18.14729/-77.90447) 

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

Police station Black River Police Station · Black River 20 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.02459&mlon=-77.84916#map=17/18.02459/-77.84916) 

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
- Beaufort
- Berkshire
- Bethel Town
- Cairn Curran
- Caledonia
- Carmel
- Darliston
- Dillion Bigwoods
- Dundee
- Lambs River
- Leamington
- Lennox Bigwoods
- Seaford Town
- St. Leonards
- Struie

## Quick answers

- Where is New Road?In Darliston, Westmoreland Parish, Jamaica
- What borders New Road?Carmel, Enfield, Leamington, Lennox Bigwoods, New Market and Pisgah
- What is there to see in New Road?Banana Trash Cave
- What time zone is New Road in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in New Road?Dollar (JMD)
- What language is spoken in New Road?English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in New Road?12 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of New Road?Settlements lie between 391 m and 440 m
- What is the best time to visit New Road?December to April
- Where is the nearest hospital to New Road?Black River Hospital, about 19 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to New Road?Access Financial Services Limited, about 20 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to New Road?NCB, about 31 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to New Road?TotalEnergies, Darliston, about 7.4 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of New Road?JM140416 (OCHA common operational dataset)