# Delveland Community, Negril, Westmoreland Parish – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/westmoreland/negril/delveland/

Community · Negril 

# Delveland

Delveland is a community of Jamaica in Negril, Westmoreland Parish. It covers **26.0 km²**. 11 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 26.0km²
- 1mapped service
- 91 mtypical elevation

## Where is Delveland?

Delveland lies in [Negril](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/westmoreland/negril/), [Westmoreland Parish](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/westmoreland/), [Jamaica](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/). It borders 7 other communities: [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/), [Little London](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/westmoreland/negril/little-london/), [March Town](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/hanover/green-island/march-town/), [Paul Island](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/westmoreland/grange-hill/paul-island/), [Rock Spring](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/hanover/green-island/rock-spring/) and [Sheffield](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/westmoreland/negril/sheffield/). By area it is the 109th largest of 775 communities in Jamaica. It covers 15.8% of [Negril](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/westmoreland/negril/). The centre of Delveland is about 156 km in a straight line from Kingston, the capital. The centre point is at 18.2912° N, 78.2401° 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 Delveland

OpenStreetMap lists 3 named sights in Delveland: 3 caves.

- Blue Hole Cave · cave
- Devil's Hole · cave
- Suicides Hole · cave

### Nearby, outside Delveland

- Spring Garden Cave · cave, March Town4.6 km
- Fish River Hills Forest Reserve & Aquifer Recharge Area · nature reserve, March Town6.3 km
- Top Hill Cave · cave, Little London6.6 km
- Titus Cave · cave, Revival7.1 km
- Discovery Falls · waterfall, Logwood7.2 km
- Brighton Sinkhole · cave, Revival8.0 km
- Revival Shelter · cave, Revival8.0 km
- Campbell's Batholes · cave, Revival8.0 km
- Bat Hole Cave #2 · cave, Revival8.1 km
- Monarva Cave · cave, Revival8.2 km
- PCJ Royal Palm Reserve · nature reserve, Negril8.3 km
- Blue Hole Spring · attraction, Revival8.3 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: Delveland

- 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 Bay42 km
- Ian Fleming International Airport (OCJ) · Boscobel135 km

### Nearest railway station

Cambridge Railway Station (Disused) (Cambridge), about 36 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 17:39).

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 Delveland

Open gazetteers list **11 villages, towns and localities** in Delveland. Settlements here lie between about 50 m and 154 m above sea level (median 91 m).

- Camp Savanna
- Canaan Mountain
- Cannan Mountain
- Delve
- Delve Bridge
- Delveland
- Midgham
- Moreland - part of
- Moreland Hill
- Retrieve and Drummond Mountain
- Villa

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 Delveland

Named natural and historic features inside Delveland, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Hills and mountains

4 mountains; 1 valley.

- Spital Mountain · 153 m
- Retrieve Mountain · 152 m
- Spring Garden Valley · 146 m
- Mount Spring · 80 m
- Paul Island Mountain · 64 m

### Estates

1 estate.

- Masemure Estate

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 Delveland and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Negril, 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 Delveland

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Royale Medical Hospital, Savanna-la-Mar, Jamaica · Savanna-la-mar Business District 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.22255&mlon=-78.13488#map=17/18.22255/-78.13488) 

Bank National Commercial Bank · Negril 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.27940&mlon=-78.34750#map=17/18.27940/-78.34750) 

ATM NCB · Green Island 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.38983&mlon=-78.27297#map=17/18.38983/-78.27297) 

Petrol pump Petcom · Little London 4.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.24873&mlon=-78.24263#map=17/18.24873/-78.24263) 

Hotel Zimbali Culinary Retreats · Delveland 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.29825&mlon=-78.22836#map=17/18.29825/-78.22836) 

Mall The Boardwalk Shopping Village · Negril 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.30521&mlon=-78.33643#map=17/18.30521/-78.33643) 

School Little London Primary School · Little London 5.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.24586&mlon=-78.21740#map=17/18.24586/-78.21740) 

College International University of the Caribbean · Savanna-la-mar Business District 14 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 5.7 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 Delveland

Places mapped inside Delveland in open map data, by type.

- Hotels1

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 Negril

- Broughton
- Little London
- Negril
- Revival
- Sheffield

## Quick answers

- Where is Delveland?In Negril, Westmoreland Parish, Jamaica
- What borders Delveland?Fullersfield/Alma, Jerusalem Heights/Jerusalem Mountain, Little London, March Town, Paul Island, Rock Spring and Sheffield
- What is there to see in Delveland?Blue Hole Cave, Devil's Hole, Suicides Hole
- What time zone is Delveland in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Delveland?Dollar (JMD)
- What language is spoken in Delveland?English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Delveland?11 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Delveland?Settlements lie between 50 m and 154 m
- What is the highest point in Delveland?Spital Mountain (153 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Delveland?December to April
- Where is the nearest hospital to Delveland?Royale Medical Hospital, Savanna-la-Mar, Jamaica, about 13 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Delveland?National Commercial Bank, about 11 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Delveland?NCB, about 11 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Delveland?Petcom, about 4.7 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Delveland?JM140902 (OCHA common operational dataset)
