# Sheffield Community, Negril, Westmoreland Parish – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/westmoreland/negril/sheffield/ Community · Negril # Sheffield Sheffield is a community of Jamaica in Negril, Westmoreland Parish. It covers **39.6 km²**. 13 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 39.6km² - 51 mtypical elevation ## Where is Sheffield? Sheffield lies in [Negril](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/westmoreland/negril/), [Westmoreland Parish](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/westmoreland/), [Jamaica](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/). It borders 9 other communities: [Delveland](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/westmoreland/negril/delveland/), [Little London](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/westmoreland/negril/little-london/), [Logwood](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/hanover/green-island/logwood/), [March Town](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/hanover/green-island/march-town/), [Mount Airy](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/westmoreland/may-pen/mount-airy/), [Negril](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/westmoreland/negril/negril/), [Orange Bay](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/hanover/green-island/orange-bay/), [Orange Hill](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/westmoreland/frankfield/orange-hill/) and [Revival](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/westmoreland/negril/revival/). By area it is the 39th largest of 775 communities in Jamaica. It covers 24.1% of [Negril](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/westmoreland/negril/). The centre of Sheffield is about 161 km in a straight line from Kingston, the capital. The centre point is at 18.2817° N, 78.2909° 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 Sheffield ### Nearby, outside Sheffield - PCJ Royal Palm Reserve · nature reserve, Negril3.1 km - Blue Hole Cave · cave, Delveland3.4 km - Devil's Hole · cave, Delveland3.9 km - Titus Cave · cave, Revival4.0 km - Spring Garden Cave · cave, March Town4.0 km - Discovery Falls · waterfall, Logwood4.1 km - Top Hill Cave · cave, Little London4.7 km - Grove Land Well · cave, Negril4.9 km - Whitehall Property Cave · cave, Negril4.9 km - Monarva Cave · cave, Revival5.1 km - Brighton Sinkhole · cave, Revival5.4 km - Revival Shelter · cave, Revival5.4 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: Sheffield - 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 Bay47 km - Ian Fleming International Airport (OCJ) · Boscobel140 km ### 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 Sheffield Open gazetteers list **13 villages, towns and localities** in Sheffield. Settlements here lie between about 14 m and 125 m above sea level (median 51 m). - Cato - Ginger Mountain - Hopewell - Ketto - Negril Spots - Non Pariel - Nonpareil - Sheffield - Silver Spring - Spring Garden - Springfield - Springvale - Toby 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 Sheffield Named natural and historic features inside Sheffield, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Hills and mountains 1 mountain. - Retreat Mountain · 104 m 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 Sheffield 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 Sheffield Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Royale Medical Hospital, Savanna-la-Mar, Jamaica · Savanna-la-mar Business District 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.22255&mlon=-78.13488#map=17/18.22255/-78.13488) Bank National Commercial Bank · Negril 6.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.27940&mlon=-78.34750#map=17/18.27940/-78.34750) 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 · Negril 5.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.27978&mlon=-78.33844#map=17/18.27978/-78.33844) Hotel Solet's Paradise · Negril 5.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.27635&mlon=-78.33819#map=17/18.27635/-78.33819) Mall Time Square · Negril 5.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.28818&mlon=-78.33947#map=17/18.28818/-78.33947) School Happy Hearts Early Childhood Institution · Negril 3.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.27618&mlon=-78.32497#map=17/18.27618/-78.32497) College International University of the Caribbean · Savanna-la-mar Business District 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.22636&mlon=-78.13183#map=17/18.22636/-78.13183) Police station Negril Police Station · Negril 5.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.27878&mlon=-78.34310#map=17/18.27878/-78.34310) 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 Negril - Broughton - Delveland - Little London - Negril - Revival ## Quick answers - Where is Sheffield?In Negril, Westmoreland Parish, Jamaica - What borders Sheffield?Delveland, Little London, Logwood, March Town, Mount Airy, Negril, Orange Bay, Orange Hill and Revival - What is there to see in Sheffield?PCJ Royal Palm Reserve, Blue Hole Cave, Devil's Hole, Titus Cave - What time zone is Sheffield in?UTC−5 - What currency is used in Sheffield?Dollar (JMD) - What language is spoken in Sheffield?English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Sheffield?13 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Sheffield?Settlements lie between 14 m and 125 m - What is the highest point in Sheffield?Retreat Mountain (104 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Sheffield?December to April - Where is the nearest hospital to Sheffield?Royale Medical Hospital, Savanna-la-Mar, Jamaica, about 18 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Sheffield?National Commercial Bank, about 6.0 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Sheffield?NCB, about 12 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Sheffield?Texaco, about 5.0 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Sheffield?JM140906 (OCHA common operational dataset)