Bamboo
in Hopewell of Hanover Parish, Jamaica
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Sangster International Airport (8 mi) - Negril Airport (22 mi)
- Boscobel Aerodrome (69 mi)
- Tinson Pen Airport (84 mi)
- Norman Manley International Airport (88 mi)
- Ken Jones Airport (98 mi)
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Sierra Maestra Airport (141 mi) -
Gerrard Smith International Airport (149 mi)
- Desembarco del Granma National Park (Unesco heritage, 146 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 18.446 and -78.013 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 18° 26' 47" and W -78° 0' 47"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Dollar - JMD
- Spoken languages:
- English
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 10:13 AM (Thursday)
- Timezone: America/Jamaica
- UTC/GMT offset: -5 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:43 am and 6:34 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -12.116 and 96.895 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Bantam Village - References
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 3,8 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Jamaica.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Jamaica. Last Update: 2024-05-02 08:23:34
Delve into Bamboo
Bamboo in Hopewell (Hanover Parish) is located in Jamaica about 86 mi (or 138 km) west of Kingston, the country's capital town.
Current time in Bamboo is now 10:13 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Jamaica with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Bamboo, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Jamaica is Sangster International Airport in a distance of 8 mi (or 12 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. The closest heritage site is Desembarco del Granma National Park in Cuba at a distance of 146 mi (or 235 km). If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Mt Peto, Montego Bay, Lucea, Savanna-la-Mar and Falmouth. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 28°C / 83 °F
| Morning Temperature | 24°C / 76 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 26°C / 79 °F |
| Night Temperature | 26°C / 79 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 7% |
| Air Humidity | 71% |
| Air Pressure | 1010 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from South-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 4% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Thursday, 2nd of May 2024
29°C (84 °F)
25°C (78 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Friday, 3rd of May 2024
28°C (83 °F)
26°C (78 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, scattered clouds.
Saturday, 4th of May 2024
29°C (85 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, few clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
ROUND HILL HOTEL AND VILLAS
SECRETS WILD ORCHID MONTEGO BAY
Waters Edge Guest House
Coyaba Beach Resort & Club
Syrynity Palace
Polkerris Bed & Breakfast
A Jamaican Style Village Donway
THE WEXFORD HOTEL
Deja Resort - All Inclusive
El Greco Resort
Videos from this area
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Round Hill, Jamaica
The historic Round Hill hotel and villa resort near Montego Bay in Hopewell, Hanover, Jamaica opened in 1952 and has served as a posh retreat for its wealthy international guests and homeowners for 61 years. It is located on a 100-acre peninsula that was originally a sugar plantation and subsequently changed over to coconuts and allspice. It has entertained many celebrities and politicians including John F. Kennedy, Ralph Lauren, Paul Newman and Bob Hope.
Hopewell, Hanover
Hopewell is a settlement and fishing village in Hanover Parish, Jamaica, located 15 kilometres west of Montego Bay. Its main tourist attraction is Round Hill, Jamaica, a resort located on the beach front in the eastern side of the settlement known as one of the finest resorts in Jamaica. A small fleet of fishing boats operates from the beach to the west of the center of town.
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