# Farm Pen Community, Savanna-la-mar, Westmoreland Parish

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

Community · Savanna-la-mar 

# Farm Pen

Farm Pen is a community of Jamaica in Savanna-la-mar, Westmoreland Parish. It covers **3.21 km²**. 3 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 3.2km²
- 11 mtypical elevation

## Where is Farm Pen?

Farm Pen 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/), [Chantilly](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/westmoreland/christiana/chantilly/), [Georges Plain](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/westmoreland/savanna-la-mar/georges-plain/), [Llandilo](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/westmoreland/savanna-la-mar/llandilo/), [Savanna-la-mar Business District](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/westmoreland/savanna-la-mar/savanna-la-mar-business-district/) and [Three Miles River](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/westmoreland/savanna-la-mar/three-miles-river/). By area it is the 648th largest of 775 communities in Jamaica. It covers 1.9% of [Savanna-la-mar](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/westmoreland/savanna-la-mar/). The centre of Farm Pen is about 145 km in a straight line from Kingston, the capital. It is about 3.2 km from Savanna-la-Mar, the main town of Savanna-la-mar. The centre point is at 18.2469° N, 78.1408° 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 Farm Pen

### Nearby, outside Farm Pen

- York Shaft · cave, Llandilo2.7 km
- Berry's Sinkhole · cave, Savanna-la-mar Business District3.2 km
- Jackson Hole Cave · cave, Frome3.8 km
- Old Fort · archaeological site, Savanna-la-mar Business District4.4 km
- Paradise Pen Cave · cave, Amity Savanna-la-mar5.9 km
- Paradise Park · attraction, Smithfield6.8 km
- Bath Mountain Cave · cave, Town Head9.7 km
- Dean's Valley Waterworks Estate Great House · ruins, Water Works9.8 km
- Abeokuta Paradise Nature Park · attraction, Water Works9.9 km
- Roaring River Cave · cave, Roaring River10 km
- Real Rock Garden · attraction, Roaring River10 km
- Fort William Cave · cave, Fort William10 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: Farm Pen

- 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 Bay37 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 Farm Pen

Open gazetteers list **3 villages, towns and localities** in Farm Pen. Settlements here lie between about 11 m and 11 m above sea level (median 11 m).

- Duthieston
- Farm Pen
- Lee Park

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 Farm Pen 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 Farm Pen

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Savannah La Mar Public General Hospital · Savanna-la-mar Business District 2.6 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 2.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.22544&mlon=-78.13172#map=17/18.22544/-78.13172) 

ATM NCB · Green Island 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.38983&mlon=-78.27297#map=17/18.38983/-78.27297) 

Petrol pump TEXACO · Llandilo 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.22917&mlon=-78.13934#map=17/18.22917/-78.13934) 

Hotel Kibo Hotel Savanna La Mar · Savanna-la-mar Business District 2.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.22364&mlon=-78.13610#map=17/18.22364/-78.13610) 

Mall Hendon Mall · Savanna-la-mar Business District 2.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.22589&mlon=-78.13158#map=17/18.22589/-78.13158) 

School Mannings High School, Savanna-La-Mar, Westmoreland · Savanna-la-mar Business District 2.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.22621&mlon=-78.13219#map=17/18.22621/-78.13219) 

College International University of the Caribbean · Savanna-la-mar Business District 2.5 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 3.3 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

- Amity Savanna-la-mar
- Big Bridge
- Cornwall Mountain
- 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 Farm Pen?In Savanna-la-mar, Westmoreland Parish, Jamaica
- What borders Farm Pen?Bath, Chantilly, Georges Plain, Llandilo, Savanna-la-mar Business District and Three Miles River
- What is there to see in Farm Pen?York Shaft, Berry's Sinkhole, Jackson Hole Cave, Old Fort
- What time zone is Farm Pen in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Farm Pen?Dollar (JMD)
- What language is spoken in Farm Pen?English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Farm Pen?3 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Farm Pen?Settlements lie between 11 m and 11 m
- What is the best time to visit Farm Pen?December to April
- Where is the nearest hospital to Farm Pen?Savannah La Mar Public General Hospital, about 2.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Farm Pen?Jamaica National, about 2.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Farm Pen?NCB, about 21 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Farm Pen?TEXACO, about 2.0 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Farm Pen?JM141304 (OCHA common operational dataset)