# Truro Community, Grange Hill, Westmoreland Parish – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/westmoreland/grange-hill/truro/

Community · Grange Hill 

# Truro

Truro is a community of Jamaica in Grange Hill, Westmoreland Parish. It covers **1.07 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here.

- 1.1km²

## Where is Truro?

Truro 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 3 other communities: [Burnt Savannah](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/westmoreland/santa-cruz/burnt-savannah/), [Grange Hill](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/westmoreland/grange-hill/grange-hill/) and [Town Head](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/westmoreland/grange-hill/town-head/). By area it is the 733rd largest of 775 communities in Jamaica. It covers 0.9% of [Grange Hill](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/westmoreland/grange-hill/). The centre of Truro is about 148 km in a straight line from Kingston, the capital. The centre point is at 18.3099° N, 78.1527° 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 Truro

### Nearby, outside Truro

- Bath Mountain Cave · cave, Town Head2.6 km
- Jackson Hole Cave · cave, Frome3.4 km
- Medley Cave · cave, Askenish5.6 km
- Baulk Mountain Caves · cave, Kingsvale6.6 km
- Gilmore Cave · cave, Askenish6.6 km
- Amity Hall Caves · cave, Bath Mountain6.8 km
- Hog Hole · cave, Bath Mountain7.0 km
- Hog Mountain Cave · cave, Bath Mountain7.4 km
- Dolphin Cave · cave, Chambers Pen7.4 km
- Busha Mouth Cave · cave, Askenish7.6 km
- Hillsbrook Cave · cave, Cash Hill8.2 km
- Mayfield Falls Office Enterance · attraction, Grange8.8 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: Truro

- 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 Bay33 km
- Ian Fleming International Airport (OCJ) · Boscobel125 km

### Nearest railway station

Cambridge Railway Station (Disused) (Cambridge), about 26 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 Truro

Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Truro.

- Truro Gate

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 Truro 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
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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 Truro

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Savannah La Mar Public General Hospital · Savanna-la-mar Business District 9.6 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 9.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.22544&mlon=-78.13172#map=17/18.22544/-78.13172) 

ATM NCB · Green Island 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.38983&mlon=-78.27297#map=17/18.38983/-78.27297) 

Petrol pump Texaco · Frome 1.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.29444&mlon=-78.15645#map=17/18.29444/-78.15645) 

Hotel Zimbali Culinary Retreats · Delveland 8.1 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 9.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.22589&mlon=-78.13158#map=17/18.22589/-78.13158) 

School Frome Technical High School · Frome 1.0 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 9.6 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 9.9 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.

## Other communities in Grange Hill

- Bath Mountain
- Frome
- Fullersfield/Alma
- Grange
- Grange Hill
- Jerusalem Heights/Jerusalem Mountain
- Paul Island
- Strawberry
- Town Head

## Quick answers

- Where is Truro?In Grange Hill, Westmoreland Parish, Jamaica
- What borders Truro?Burnt Savannah, Grange Hill and Town Head
- What is there to see in Truro?Bath Mountain Cave, Jackson Hole Cave, Medley Cave, Baulk Mountain Caves
- What time zone is Truro in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Truro?Dollar (JMD)
- What language is spoken in Truro?English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Truro?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Truro?December to April
- Where is the nearest hospital to Truro?Savannah La Mar Public General Hospital, about 9.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Truro?Jamaica National, about 9.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Truro?NCB, about 15 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Truro?Texaco, about 1.8 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Truro?JM140610 (OCHA common operational dataset)
