Chelsea
in Bigwoods of Saint Elizabeth, Jamaica

Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
17.933 and -77.700 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 17° 55' 59" and W -77° 41' 59"
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: 12:19 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: America/Jamaica
UTC/GMT offset: -5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:42 am and 6:32 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: 2024-05-02 08:23:34

Delve into Chelsea

Chelsea in Bigwoods (Saint Elizabeth) is located in Jamaica about 60 mi (or 96 km) west of Kingston, the country's capital town.

Current time in Chelsea is now 12:19 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Jamaica with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Chelsea, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Jamaica is Sangster International Airport in a distance of 42 mi (or 67 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

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: Black River, Mandeville, Quickstep, Mocho and Rock Spring. 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 21°C / 70 °F
Evening Temperature 22°C / 72 °F
Night Temperature 19°C / 67 °F
Chance of rainfall 4%
Air Humidity 60%
Air Pressure 1010 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 4% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

27°C (81 °F)
19°C (67 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, few clouds.

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

28°C (82 °F)
20°C (67 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

26°C (79 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, scattered clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

TREASURE BEACH HOTEL

Address
5,4 mi
48 HIGH STREET
3000 Treasure Beach
Jamaica

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Marblue Villa Suites

Address
5,4 mi
Old Wharf
Treasure Beach
Jamaica

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Ocean Breeze Hotel

Address
4,2 mi
Yardley Chase District
Southfield
Jamaica

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Inn At Great Bay Treasure Beach Jamaica

Address
5,3 mi
St. Elizabeth Parrish
Treasure Beach
Jamaica

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Treasure Beach Jamaica - shakespeare cottage 01-02 2009

Published: January 18, 2009
Length: 28:51 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Mary Croteau

Video was shot from the 2nd floor of the 4 bedroom cottage at Shakespeare Cottage, Treasure Beach, Jamaica.


Boat, Treasure Beach

Published: July 07, 2009
Length: 35:15 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Matt Cebulla

Fishing Boat, Treasure Beach, Jamaica.


Day at Treasure Beach Jamaica

Published: May 19, 2014
Length: 30:16 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Sabrina Powell

A typical Jamaican family as you can see we're not all black and have dreadlocks and the little girl is my cousin she is from Chinese decent. .:)


Teasure Beach Jamaica - Uncle Peter's Kingfish

Published: April 13, 2012
Length: 45:14 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Peter Hughes

Fishing with Bernard Sutherland ( Mr. Nice Guy ) and my Uncle along the south coast of Jamaica.


Jakes Triathlon 2012.mov

Published: April 27, 2012
Length: 36:01 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: SundaysSundayz

Jakes Triathlon! I had a blast. Missed the podium this year by one. Me and them next year. Such a beautiful coarse but no more sight seeing next year :) Big up to BREDS and the Jakes Team....


Seaside Villa , Front

Published: May 31, 2009
Length: 35:21 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Matt Cebulla

Treasure Beach Jamaica Villa.


JAMAICA VACATION

Published: October 18, 2008
Length: 04:39 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: erikusmaximus

Recently found footage of our Jamaican vaction we took a while back.


Skylan Airways Inflight Safety Video

Published: June 05, 2011
Length: 33:52 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jevon Dixon


LDS Mission: Kingston, Jamaica: Elder Kale Darling (2008) Church Tour

Published: December 06, 2008
Length: 37:45 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: smercuros

Elder Kale Darling in Jamaica.


#1 SUBARU tribute

Published: March 19, 2009
Length: 24:32 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: chong0rd

Happy 20th Anniversary SUBARU.


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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.

Malvern, Jamaica

Malvern is a village in the Santa Cruz Mountains in Jamaica's St. Elizabeth parish. It is the site of Bethlehem Moravian College, Munro College (151-year-old boys' secondary school) and Hampton School (a high school for girls) which is just as old.

Located at 17.9667, -77.7 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Jamaica, Saint Elizabeth Parish

Munro College

Munro College is a prominent boarding school for boys in St Elizabeth, Jamaica. It was founded in 1856 as the Potsdam School (named for the city of Potsdam) a free school for poor boys in St. Elizabeth as stipulated in the will of plantation owners Robert Hugh Munro and Caleb Dickenson. It was renamed Munro College during World War I as part of the general rejection of German names at the time, though the surrounding Potsdam district was not also renamed.

Located at 17.9242, -77.6863 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Educational institutions established in 1856, Boys' schools in Jamaica, Saint Elizabeth Parish

Hampton School (Jamaica)

Hampton School, also known as Hampton school for girls is an all-girls boarding school located in Malvern, Jamaica. It was founded in 1858 with the funds received from the will of plantation owners Caleb Dickenson and Hugh Munro.

Located at 17.9614, -77.6921 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Schools in Jamaica, Boarding schools in Jamaica, Educational institutions established in 1858, Girls' schools in Jamaica, Saint Elizabeth Parish

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