# Grange Hill Community, Grange Hill, Westmoreland Parish > Source: https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/westmoreland/grange-hill/grange-hill/ Community · Grange Hill # Grange Hill Grange Hill is a community of Jamaica in Grange Hill, Westmoreland Parish. It covers **34.3 km²**. 17 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 34.3km² - 1mapped service - 41 mtypical elevation ## Where is Grange Hill? Grange Hill lies in [Grange Hill](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/westmoreland/grange-hill/), [Westmoreland Parish](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/westmoreland/), [Jamaica](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/). It borders 9 other communities: [Burnt Savannah](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/westmoreland/santa-cruz/burnt-savannah/), [Dias](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/hanover/lucea/dias/), [Frome](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/westmoreland/grange-hill/frome/), [Fullersfield/Alma](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/westmoreland/grange-hill/fullersfield-alma/), [Jerusalem Heights/Jerusalem Mountain](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/westmoreland/grange-hill/jerusalem-heights-jerusalem-mountain/), [Kendal](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/hanover/williamsfield/kendal/), [Kingsvale](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/hanover/lucea/kingsvale/), [Town Head](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/westmoreland/grange-hill/town-head/) and [Truro](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/westmoreland/grange-hill/truro/). By area it is the 58th largest of 775 communities in Jamaica. It covers 28.9% of [Grange Hill](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/westmoreland/grange-hill/). The centre of Grange Hill is about 151 km in a straight line from Kingston, the capital. The centre point is at 18.3221° N, 78.1825° 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 Grange Hill ### Nearby, outside Grange Hill - Bath Mountain Cave · cave, Town Head3.3 km - Baulk Mountain Caves · cave, Kingsvale4.2 km - Medley Cave · cave, Askenish5.3 km - Jackson Hole Cave · cave, Frome5.7 km - Gilmore Cave · cave, Askenish6.1 km - Dolphin Cave · cave, Chambers Pen6.5 km - Busha Mouth Cave · cave, Askenish7.0 km - Suicides Hole · cave, Delveland7.3 km - Devil's Hole · cave, Delveland8.5 km - Amity Hall Caves · cave, Bath Mountain8.7 km - Hog Hole · cave, Bath Mountain9.1 km - Blue Hole Cave · cave, Delveland9.3 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: Grange Hill - 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) · Boscobel128 km ### Nearest railway station Cambridge Railway Station (Disused) (Cambridge), about 30 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 13.2 hours, sunrise around 05:36) and shortest in Dec (about 11.0 hours, sunrise around 06:36, 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 Grange Hill Open gazetteers list **17 villages, towns and localities** in Grange Hill. The largest with a recorded population: Grange Hill (10,429). Settlements here lie between about 17 m and 189 m above sea level (median 41 m). - Belleisle - Bull Strode - Causeway - Church Lincoln - Crowder Commons - Geneva - Glasgow - Glasgow Road - Grange Hill - Kings Valley - Lincoln - Linton Pen - Mint - Mount Eagle - Peggy Barry - Rocky Hill - Sterling 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 Grange Hill Named natural and historic features inside Grange Hill, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 2 rivers and streams. - Creesnock River - Flamstead River ### Hills and mountains 2 mountains; 1 valley. - Blackness Mountain · 72 m - Grants Mountain · 72 m - Kings Valley · 56 m ### Getting around 1 bridge. - Morgans River Bridge 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 Grange Hill and the best time to visit Using the climate of Grange Hill, the warmest month is Aug (average 29 °C) and the coolest is Jan (26 °C). About 1,325 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Oct (217 mm) and the driest Feb (34 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 26 44 Feb 26 34 Mar 27 47 Apr 28 57 May 28 150 Jun 28 150 Jul 29 109 Aug 29 146 Sep 29 190 Oct 28 217 Nov 27 131 Dec 27 50 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Grange Hill Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Savannah La Mar Public General Hospital · Savanna-la-mar Business District 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.22633&mlon=-78.12914#map=17/18.22633/-78.12914) Bank Jamaica National · Savanna-la-mar Business District 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.22544&mlon=-78.13172#map=17/18.22544/-78.13172) ATM NCB · Green Island 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.38983&mlon=-78.27297#map=17/18.38983/-78.27297) Petrol pump Texaco · Grange Hill 1.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.31099&mlon=-78.18779#map=17/18.31099/-78.18779) Hotel Zimbali Culinary Retreats · Delveland 5.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.29825&mlon=-78.22836#map=17/18.29825/-78.22836) Mall Hendon Mall · Savanna-la-mar Business District 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.22589&mlon=-78.13158#map=17/18.22589/-78.13158) School Frome Technical High School · Frome 3.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.30069&mlon=-78.15432#map=17/18.30069/-78.15432) College International University of the Caribbean · Savanna-la-mar Business District 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.22636&mlon=-78.13183#map=17/18.22636/-78.13183) Police station Little London Police Station · Little London 9.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.24478&mlon=-78.21688#map=17/18.24478/-78.21688) 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. ## Hospitals, banks and other services in Grange Hill Places mapped inside Grange Hill in open map data, by type. - Petrol pumps1 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. ## Other communities in Grange Hill - Bath Mountain - Frome - Fullersfield/Alma - Grange - Jerusalem Heights/Jerusalem Mountain - Paul Island - Strawberry - Town Head - Truro ## Quick answers - Where is Grange Hill?In Grange Hill, Westmoreland Parish, Jamaica - What borders Grange Hill?Burnt Savannah, Dias, Frome, Fullersfield/Alma, Jerusalem Heights/Jerusalem Mountain, Kendal, Kingsvale, Town Head and Truro - What is there to see in Grange Hill?Bath Mountain Cave, Baulk Mountain Caves, Medley Cave, Jackson Hole Cave - What time zone is Grange Hill in?UTC−5 - What currency is used in Grange Hill?Dollar (JMD) - What language is spoken in Grange Hill?English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Grange Hill?17 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Grange Hill?Settlements lie between 17 m and 189 m - What is the highest point in Grange Hill?Blackness Mountain (72 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Grange Hill?December to April - Where is the nearest hospital to Grange Hill?Savannah La Mar Public General Hospital, about 12 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Grange Hill?Jamaica National, about 12 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Grange Hill?NCB, about 12 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Grange Hill?Texaco, about 1.4 km from the centre - How many petrol pumps are in Grange Hill?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Grange Hill?JM140605 (OCHA common operational dataset)