# Williamsfield Community, Williamsfield, Westmoreland Parish

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/westmoreland/williamsfield/williamsfield/

Community · Williamsfield 

# Williamsfield

Williamsfield is a community of Jamaica in Williamsfield, Westmoreland Parish. It covers **4.94 km²**. 4 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 4.9km²
- 272 mtypical elevation

## Where is Williamsfield?

Williamsfield lies in [Williamsfield](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/westmoreland/williamsfield/), [Westmoreland Parish](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/westmoreland/), [Jamaica](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/). It borders 6 other communities: [Fort William](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/westmoreland/savanna-la-mar/fort-william/), [Grange](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/westmoreland/grange-hill/grange/), [Mount Peto](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/hanover/hopewell/mount-peto/), [Porters Mountain](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/westmoreland/savanna-la-mar/porters-mountain/), [Strawberry](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/westmoreland/grange-hill/strawberry/) and [Sucess](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/hanover/hopewell/sucess/). By area it is the 586th largest of 775 communities in Jamaica. The centre of Williamsfield is about 139 km in a straight line from Kingston, the capital. The centre point is at 18.3300° N, 78.0657° 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 Williamsfield

OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Williamsfield: 1 waterfall.

- Benta Falls · waterfall

### Nearby, outside Williamsfield

- Venus Cave · cave, Fort William2.7 km
- Mayfield Falls · waterfall, Grange2.8 km
- Mayfield Falls Office Enterance · attraction, Grange3.1 km
- Fort William Cave · cave, Fort William3.1 km
- Hog Mountain Cave · cave, Bath Mountain4.0 km
- Cedar Hall Cave · cave, Sucess4.0 km
- Bessimount Cave · cave, Sucess4.2 km
- Hillsbrook Cave · cave, Cash Hill4.2 km
- Flower Hill Cave · cave, Woodsville4.3 km
- Hog Hole · cave, Bath Mountain4.3 km
- Amity Hall Caves · cave, Bath Mountain4.9 km
- Real Rock Garden · attraction, Roaring River5.1 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: Williamsfield

- 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 Bay25 km
- Ian Fleming International Airport (OCJ) · Boscobel116 km

### Nearest railway station

Cambridge Railway Station (Disused) (Cambridge), about 17 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 Williamsfield

Open gazetteers list **4 villages, towns and localities** in Williamsfield. Settlements here lie between about 111 m and 332 m above sea level (median 272 m).

- Birds Mountain
- Glen Islay
- Potosi Mountain
- Williamsfield

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 Williamsfield

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

### Hills and mountains

1 mountain.

- Potosi Mountain · 378 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 Williamsfield and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Williamsfield, 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 Williamsfield

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Savannah La Mar Public General Hospital · Savanna-la-mar Business District 13 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 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.22512&mlon=-78.13090#map=17/18.22512/-78.13090) 

ATM NCB · Hopewell 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.45404&mlon=-78.01489#map=17/18.45404/-78.01489) 

Petrol pump Texaco · Georges Plain 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.27510&mlon=-78.14211#map=17/18.27510/-78.14211) 

Hotel Camp Cabarita · Grange 2.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.35026&mlon=-78.08200#map=17/18.35026/-78.08200) 

Mall Dunbar Mall · Savanna-la-mar Business District 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.22457&mlon=-78.12626#map=17/18.22457/-78.12626) 

School Petersfield High School · Petersfield 6.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.27141&mlon=-78.06836#map=17/18.27141/-78.06836) 

College Fairview Baptist Bible College · McField 5.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.31786&mlon=-78.01287#map=17/18.31786/-78.01287) 

Police station Jamaica Police Westmoreland · Savanna-la-mar Business District 14 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.

## Quick answers

- Where is Williamsfield?In Williamsfield, Westmoreland Parish, Jamaica
- What borders Williamsfield?Fort William, Grange, Mount Peto, Porters Mountain, Strawberry and Sucess
- What is there to see in Williamsfield?Benta Falls
- What time zone is Williamsfield in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Williamsfield?Dollar (JMD)
- What language is spoken in Williamsfield?English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Williamsfield?4 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Williamsfield?Settlements lie between 111 m and 332 m
- What is the highest point in Williamsfield?Potosi Mountain (378 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Williamsfield?December to April
- Where is the nearest hospital to Williamsfield?Savannah La Mar Public General Hospital, about 13 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Williamsfield?National Commercial Bank, about 14 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Williamsfield?NCB, about 15 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Williamsfield?Texaco, about 10 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Williamsfield?JM141501 (OCHA common operational dataset)