Black River
in Black River of Saint Elizabeth, Jamaica

Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
18.026 and -77.849 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 18° 1' 34" and W -77° 50' 55"
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: 08:05 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: America/Jamaica
UTC/GMT offset: -5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:45 am and 6:31 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-12.116 and 96.895 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Bantam Village
References
This place on Wikipedia
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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 Black River

Black River in Black River (Saint Elizabeth) with it's 4,229 habitants is located in Jamaica about 69 mi (or 112 km) west of Kingston, the country's capital town.

Current time in Black River is now 08:05 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named America / Jamaica with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Black River, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Jamaica is Sangster International Airport in a distance of 33 mi (or 54 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: Quickstep, Mandeville, Savanna-la-Mar, Mt Peto and Rock Spring. 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 19°C / 66 °F
Evening Temperature 23°C / 73 °F
Night Temperature 19°C / 67 °F
Chance of rainfall 6%
Air Humidity 48%
Air Pressure 1014 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (3 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 25% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

27°C (80 °F)
19°C (67 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, scattered clouds.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

25°C (77 °F)
20°C (67 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, scattered clouds.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

26°C (79 °F)
19°C (67 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, few clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Idlers' Rest Beach Hotel

Address
0,9 mi
Parottee Road, A2
Black River
Jamaica

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Coral Cove Resort

Address
7,1 mi
2 Old Hope Road
Jamaica Westmoreland
Jamaica

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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Holland Bamboo Jamaica

Published: July 12, 2010
Length: 55:19 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Durrani Guy

Holland Bamboo Ave. St. Elizabeth Jamaica. A picturesque roadway covered on both sides by bamboo plants dozens of feet tall. Do you know the history of this roadway? If you do please leave a ...


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Published: June 13, 2014
Length: 27:35 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Universal Truckers

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Fifa world cup warm up

Published: June 16, 2014
Length: 26:52 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: mario harris

Was trying to fix the cable so I had to adjust the dish to get a better reception.


YS Falls, St. Bess

Published: October 27, 2010
Length: 32:21 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Sondre Robinson

The tractor taking us to YS Falls.


Flight to Kingston Part 2

Published: November 15, 2011
Length: 58:03 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: road2negril

Flying the scenic route to Kingston from Negril along Jamaica's southern coast. Sandals Whitehouse, Black River, Lover's Leap. On board special TimAir charter flight.


Pelican Bar in Black River, Jamaica

Published: February 06, 2013
Length: 05:19 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Kristi Keller

My boat ride and afternoon at Pelican Bar in Black River, St Elizabeth - Jamaica. See the full story here: http://www.jamaicamyway.com/jamaica-south-coast/pelican-bar-black-river-jamaica/


Sokolow/Ardjomandkermani Jamaican Adventure

Published: June 28, 2008
Length: 43:30 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Gary Sokolow

Some stills and video clips from our trip to the South Coast of Jamaica.


Grand Palladium Lady Hamilton Romance Suite

Published: December 31, 2010
Length: 47:37 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: thechief791

This is a tour of our "Romance Suite" at the Grand Palladium Lady Hamilton Resort in Lucea, Jamaica. We loved it here. have been here twice and will return again.


YS Falls, Jamaica

Published: February 28, 2011
Length: 59:16 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: thechief791

Beautiful YS Falls in Jamaica. No crowds here, like at Dunns River. Truly has to be seen to appreciate this Garden of Eden.


Bluefields Bay Villas, Jamaica

Published: October 22, 2008
Length: 42:00 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: bluefieldsbay

Private Luxury Waterfront Villas These exclusive and deluxe waterfront rental properties offer visitors total privacy on the Caribbean Sea. With white sand beach, private pools, luxurious...


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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.

Broad River (Jamaica)

The Broad River (Jamaica) is a river of Jamaica. It flows in the Black River at the Great Morass in St. Elizabeth

Located at 18.0333, -77.85 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of Jamaica

Y.S. River

The Y.S. River is a river found in the southern parish of St Elizabeth on the island of Jamaica. It has the famous Y.S. Falls of Jamaica.

Located at 18.05, -77.8333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of Jamaica

Long Wood, Saint Elizabeth, Jamaica

Long Wood is a settlement in Jamaica.

Located at 18.016, -77.826 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Jamaica

Black River High School (Black River, Jamaica)

Black River High School is a high school located in Black River, Jamaica.

Located at 18.032, -77.86 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Schools in Jamaica, Educational institutions established in 1970

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