Resource
in Grove Town of Manchester, Jamaica

Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
17.889 and -77.479 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 17° 53' 21" and W -77° 28' 44"
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: 05:29 AM (Sunday)
Timezone: America/Jamaica
UTC/GMT offset: -5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:44 am and 6:30 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-12.116 and 96.895 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Bantam Village
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Jamaica in Caribbean

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: 2024-04-28 08:22:10

Discover Resource

Resource in Grove Town (Manchester) is a town in Jamaica about 46 mi (or 73 km) west of Kingston, the country's capital city.

Current time in Resource is now 05:29 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named America / Jamaica with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports near Resource, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Jamaica is Tinson Pen Airport in a distance of 44 mi (or 70 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Mandeville, Mocho, May Pen, Black River and Quickstep. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 26°C / 80 °F

Morning Temperature 19°C / 67 °F
Evening Temperature 23°C / 73 °F
Night Temperature 19°C / 67 °F
Chance of rainfall 6%
Air Humidity 63%
Air Pressure 1014 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 47% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

26°C (79 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, scattered clouds.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

27°C (80 °F)
19°C (67 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

25°C (77 °F)
19°C (67 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, scattered clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

RHODES BEACH RESORT NEGRIL

Address
7,1 mi
Rhodes Hall Plantation Green Island
0 Hanover
Jamaica

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


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Published: August 12, 2011
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Published: August 29, 2011
Length: 53:44 min
Rating: 4 of 5
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Published: February 28, 2011
Length: 05:10 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ainsley Dacres

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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.

Gut River

Gut River is a river, beach and small hamlet on an isolated stretch of south facing coastline in Manchester, Jamaica. The name is said by the locals to derive from the German word for good.

Located at 17.8608, -77.4662 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Beaches of Jamaica, Rivers of Jamaica, Manchester Parish

New Broughton Sunset Correctional Centre

New Broughton Sunset Correctional Centre, also known as the Old Man's Prison, was built in 1916 and rebuilt in 2005 following severe damage by Hurricane Ivan the previous year. It houses up to 80 low risk and ageing (aged over 54) male inmates in open dormitories with little or no fencing and 30 warders. This facility provides its inmates with the opportunity to grow crops and raise livestock which they sell to members of the surrounding community.

Located at 17.8973, -77.5177 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Prisons in Jamaica

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