Salem
in Islington of Saint Mary, Jamaica
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Boscobel Aerodrome (12 mi) - Tinson Pen Airport (21 mi)
- Ken Jones Airport (21 mi)
- Norman Manley International Airport (25 mi)
- Sangster International Airport (72 mi)
- Negril Airport (98 mi)
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Antonio Maceo International Airport (133 mi) - Sierra Maestra Airport (139 mi)
- Desembarco del Granma National Park (Unesco heritage, 114 mi)
- Hope Zoo (zoo, (19 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 18.292 and -76.833 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 18° 17' 32" and W -76° 49' 57"
- 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: 06:03 AM (Thursday)
- Timezone: America/Jamaica
- UTC/GMT offset: -5 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:38 am and 6:29 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: 2024-05-02 08:23:34
Delve into Salem
Salem in Islington (Saint Mary) is located in Jamaica about 21 mi (or 33 km) north of Kingston, the country's capital town.
Current time in Salem is now 06:03 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Jamaica with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Salem, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Jamaica is Boscobel Aerodrome in a distance of 12 mi (or 19 km), North-West. 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 184 km). We encountered 1 points of interest near this location. 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: Port Maria, Half Way Tree, Kingston, Spanish Town and Saint Ann's Bay. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 31°C / 87 °F
| Morning Temperature | 22°C / 72 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 26°C / 78 °F |
| Night Temperature | 22°C / 72 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 11% |
| Air Humidity | 57% |
| Air Pressure | 1010 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North |
| Cloud Conditions | Few clouds, covering 10% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Thursday, 2nd of May 2024
30°C (87 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, clear sky.
Friday, 3rd of May 2024
29°C (85 °F)
23°C (74 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, few clouds.
Saturday, 4th of May 2024
30°C (86 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, scattered clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Green Castle Estate
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Attractions and noteworthy things
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Albany railway station
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Marymount High School, Jamaica
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