# Amity Savanna-la-mar Community, Savanna-la-mar – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/westmoreland/savanna-la-mar/amity-savanna-la-mar/

Community · Savanna-la-mar 

# Amity Savanna-la-mar

Amity Savanna-la-mar is a community of Jamaica in Savanna-la-mar, Westmoreland Parish. It covers **6.18 km²**. 3 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 6.2km²
- 57 mtypical elevation

## Where is Amity Savanna-la-mar?

Amity Savanna-la-mar lies in [Savanna-la-mar](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/westmoreland/savanna-la-mar/), [Westmoreland Parish](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/westmoreland/), [Jamaica](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/). It borders 6 other communities: [Bath](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/westmoreland/port-morant/bath/), [Ferris](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/westmoreland/savanna-la-mar/ferris/), [Hertford](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/westmoreland/savanna-la-mar/hertford/), [Petersfield](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/westmoreland/savanna-la-mar/petersfield/), [Smithfield](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/westmoreland/savanna-la-mar/smithfield/) and [Stratbogie](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/westmoreland/savanna-la-mar/stratbogie/). By area it is the 533rd largest of 775 communities in Jamaica. It covers 3.7% of [Savanna-la-mar](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/westmoreland/savanna-la-mar/). The centre of Amity Savanna-la-mar is about 141 km in a straight line from Kingston, the capital. It is about 4.6 km from Savanna-la-Mar, the main town of Savanna-la-mar. The centre point is at 18.2439° N, 78.0987° 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 Amity Savanna-la-mar

OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Amity Savanna-la-mar: 1 cave.

- Paradise Pen Cave · cave

### Nearby, outside Amity Savanna-la-mar

- Paradise Park · attraction, Smithfield2.9 km
- Berry's Sinkhole · cave, Savanna-la-mar Business District5.2 km
- Dean's Valley Waterworks Estate Great House · ruins, Water Works5.4 km
- Abeokuta Paradise Nature Park · attraction, Water Works5.5 km
- Old Fort · archaeological site, Savanna-la-mar Business District5.5 km
- York Shaft · cave, Llandilo5.7 km
- Roaring River Cave · cave, Roaring River6.5 km
- Ancho Cave · cave, Whithorn6.6 km
- Real Rock Garden · attraction, Roaring River6.6 km
- Jackson Hole Cave · cave, Frome6.9 km
- Roaring River Park Garden · attraction, Roaring River7.3 km
- Fort William Cave · cave, Fort William7.5 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: Amity Savanna-la-mar

- 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) · Boscobel120 km

### Nearest railway station

Cambridge Railway Station (Disused) (Cambridge), about 22 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 06:36, 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 Amity Savanna-la-mar

Open gazetteers list **3 villages, towns and localities** in Amity Savanna-la-mar. Settlements here lie between about 29 m and 67 m above sea level (median 57 m).

- Amity Cross
- Sweet River
- Westmore Gardens

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 Amity Savanna-la-mar

Named natural and historic features inside Amity Savanna-la-mar, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Getting around

1 airfield.

- Sweet River

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 Amity Savanna-la-mar and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Savanna-la-mar, 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 Amity Savanna-la-mar

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Savannah La Mar Public General Hospital · Savanna-la-mar Business District 3.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.22633&mlon=-78.12914#map=17/18.22633/-78.12914) 

Bank National Commercial Bank · Savanna-la-mar Business District 4.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.22512&mlon=-78.13090#map=17/18.22512/-78.13090) 

ATM NCB · Green Island 25 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.38983&mlon=-78.27297#map=17/18.38983/-78.27297) 

Petrol pump Ferris Service Station · Ferris 3.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.22758&mlon=-78.07140#map=17/18.22758/-78.07140) 

Hotel The Hotel Commingle · Savanna-la-mar Business District 3.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.22295&mlon=-78.12701#map=17/18.22295/-78.12701) 

Mall Dunbar Mall · Savanna-la-mar Business District 3.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.22457&mlon=-78.12626#map=17/18.22457/-78.12626) 

School Pre-School Nursery · Savanna-la-mar Business District 3.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.22216&mlon=-78.12779#map=17/18.22216/-78.12779) 

College International University of the Caribbean · Savanna-la-mar Business District 4.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.22636&mlon=-78.13183#map=17/18.22636/-78.13183) 

Police station Jamaica Police Westmoreland · Savanna-la-mar Business District 4.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.21850&mlon=-78.13311#map=17/18.21850/-78.13311) 

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 Savanna-la-mar

- Big Bridge
- Cornwall Mountain
- Farm Pen
- Ferris
- Fort William
- Georges Plain
- Haddo
- Hertford
- Llandilo
- McField
- Mount Stewart
- Petersfield
- Porters Mountain
- Roaring River
- Savanna-la-mar Business District
- Smithfield
- Stratbogie
- Three Miles River
- Water Works
- Whithorn

## Quick answers

- Where is Amity Savanna-la-mar?In Savanna-la-mar, Westmoreland Parish, Jamaica
- What borders Amity Savanna-la-mar?Bath, Ferris, Hertford, Petersfield, Smithfield and Stratbogie
- What is there to see in Amity Savanna-la-mar?Paradise Pen Cave
- What time zone is Amity Savanna-la-mar in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Amity Savanna-la-mar?Dollar (JMD)
- What language is spoken in Amity Savanna-la-mar?English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Amity Savanna-la-mar?3 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Amity Savanna-la-mar?Settlements lie between 29 m and 67 m
- What is the best time to visit Amity Savanna-la-mar?December to April
- Where is the nearest hospital to Amity Savanna-la-mar?Savannah La Mar Public General Hospital, about 3.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Amity Savanna-la-mar?National Commercial Bank, about 4.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Amity Savanna-la-mar?NCB, about 25 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Amity Savanna-la-mar?Ferris Service Station, about 3.4 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Amity Savanna-la-mar?JM141301 (OCHA common operational dataset)
