Downs
in New Forest of Manchester, Jamaica

Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
17.945 and -77.560 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 17° 56' 42" and W -77° 33' 37"
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: 02:00 PM (Saturday)
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: 2024-04-27 08:23:39

Delve into Downs

Downs in New Forest (Manchester) is a city located in Jamaica about 51 mi (or 81 km) west of Kingston, the country's capital town.

Current time in Downs is now 02:00 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named America / Jamaica with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Downs, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Jamaica is Sangster International Airport in a distance of 45 mi (or 72 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

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

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 27°C / 81 °F

Morning Temperature 21°C / 71 °F
Evening Temperature 24°C / 75 °F
Night Temperature 20°C / 68 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 55%
Air Pressure 1015 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 26% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

26°C (80 °F)
19°C (67 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, scattered clouds.

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.

Hotels and Places to Stay

RHODES BEACH RESORT NEGRIL

Address
1,6 mi
Rhodes Hall Plantation Green Island
0 Hanover
Jamaica

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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NCU Sports Day 2015 Part 2 of 12

Published: February 18, 2015
Length: 24:45 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Walinton Mosquera

Northern Caribbean University Sports Day 2015. Camera: Samsung Galaxy S5 Location: Northern Caribbean University (Mandeville, Jamaica)


Want to guess where this is????

Published: April 10, 2011
Length: 02:19 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ainsley Dacres

Was on a road trip with Dad... went to a couple of places but can you guess where this is???


Talk About Jesus People's Program 'Jamaica Union Couple's Convention 2015' Part 1 (February 7, 2015)

Published: March 01, 2015
Length: 21:39 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Seaforth SDA Church

Sabbath February 7, 2015 saw Jamaica Union of Seventh-day Adventist hosting the 2015 edition of Couple's Convention at the Northern Caribbean University Gymnatorium. Seaforth SDA TV now ...


Club Quad, Kingston / Jamaica

Published: July 28, 2008
Length: 20:58 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Georgios Cappon

Party.


Ainzlee's World : Reaction Vlog

Published: July 30, 2011
Length: 48:05 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ainzlee's World

Reaction 2011 - The Annual Car Show was held at Brooks Park in Manchester Jamaica this summer and was good! Here's a look at some of the happenings!


Ainzlee's World : Are You Serious #1

Published: August 12, 2011
Length: 27:46 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ainzlee's World

First in a series of videos where I ask the question Are you serious? This time I take on Bizarre Foods and a comment made about where we get food from. Link to the Bizarre Foods episode...


How Jamaican People Laugh

Published: August 07, 2014
Length: 32:30 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Soko_Arts

How do You Laugh Like us on Facebook facebook.com/sokoarts Instagram.com/Soko_arts Twitter.com/Soko_arts.


Ainzlee's World Special #2 - Banquet Night 60th Anniversary

Published: March 14, 2011
Length: 55:31 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ainzlee's World

Continuing with conference we had a Banquet night on the Friday...11.3.11. This is some of what happened...


Ainzlee's World Vlog Special #1 - Jamaica Night

Published: March 10, 2011
Length: 20:15 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ainzlee's World

Attended a 60th Anniversary Jamaica Night for the Conference of my church and thought it would be funt o share the experience... more to come. please leave comments....


Sandals Negril Beach Resort & Spa - EliteWeddingCollection

Published: July 31, 2008
Length: 22:21 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: beverlyclark

Negril, Jamaica wedding and honeymoon location at EliteWeddingCollection.com.


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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.

Nain, Jamaica

Nain is a settlement in Jamaica. It has a population of 2,331 as of 2009.

Located at 17.965, -77.599 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Jamaica

Popular in vicinity

These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Downs.


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Epson Downs, Epsom Downs, Downs