Steer Town
in Steer Town of Parish of Saint Ann, Jamaica
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Boscobel Aerodrome (13 mi) - Tinson Pen Airport (37 mi)
- Norman Manley International Airport (41 mi)
- Ken Jones Airport (44 mi)
- Sangster International Airport (49 mi)
- Negril Airport (77 mi)
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Sierra Maestra Airport (129 mi) - Antonio Maceo International Airport (138 mi)
- Desembarco del Granma National Park (Unesco heritage, 114 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 18.417 and -77.165 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 18° 25' 0" and W -77° 9' 52"
- 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: 07:03 AM (Sunday)
- Timezone: America/Jamaica
- UTC/GMT offset: -5 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:38 am and 6:31 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -10.457 and 105.705 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Waterfall - 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: 2024-05-05 08:24:42
Delve into Steer Town
Steer Town in Steer Town (Parish of Saint Ann) is a city located in Jamaica about 38 mi (or 61 km) north-west of Kingston, the country's capital town.
Current time in Steer Town is now 07:03 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named America / Jamaica with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Steer Town, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Jamaica is Boscobel Aerodrome in a distance of 13 mi (or 21 km), 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 114 mi (or 183 km). 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: Saint Ann's Bay, Port Maria, Rock Spring, Mocho and May Pen. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 29°C / 84 °F
| Morning Temperature | 26°C / 78 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 27°C / 81 °F |
| Night Temperature | 26°C / 78 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 8% |
| Air Humidity | 74% |
| Air Pressure | 1013 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from West |
| Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 45% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Sunday, 5th of May 2024
28°C (82 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Monday, 6th of May 2024
28°C (82 °F)
26°C (78 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Tuesday, 7th of May 2024
29°C (84 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Moon Palace Jamaica - All Inclusive
Hermosa Cove Villa Resort and Suites
Jewel Dunn*s River Resort - Spa Ocho Rios Curio
Executive Mammee Bay Hotel
Hibiscus Lodge
Riu Ocho Rios
Shaw Park Beach Hotel All Inclusive
Marine View Hotel
Sky Castles Condominiums
VILLAGE HOTEL
Videos from this area
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Downhill Skateboarding in Jamaica 2011 Part 2: Longboarding Truck Road (Chalky Hill)
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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.
Saint Ann's Bay Old Jail
The Old Jail in Saint Ann's Bay is said to have been the very first prison in Jamaica. Built as a fort c1750, it was declared useless in 1795 as the sea was encroaching. It was then converted into a jail and house of correction. The jail had solitary cells, a treadmill, a separate room for lunatics, a room for debtors, a 'hospital', and a jailers' quarters. Many slaves died there.
Dolphin Cove Jamaica
Dolphin Cove Jamaica is a marine attraction in Jamaica at which guests swim with dolphins, sharks, and stingrays in their natural sea water environment. Visitors may also interact with other species including iguanas, snakes and a variety of birds. The company operates three facilities on the island: Ocho Rios, Montego Bay, and Lucea, which is claimed to be the largest natural dolphin lagoon in the world.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Steer Town.