Montego Bay geodata
Montego Bay (St. James) is a seat of a first-order administrative division; located in Jamaica in America/Jamaica (GMT-5) time zone. With population of 82,867 people, there are 4 cities with bigger population in this country. Compared to other cities in Jamaica, 98.9% of cities are located further ↓South; 86.8% of cities are located further →East and 89% of cities have higher elevation than Montego Bay. Note1
Montego Bay GPS coordinates[2]
18° 28' 16.176" North, 77° 55' 7.788" West
| Map corner | latitude | longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Upper-left | 19.13675°, | -78.62196° |
| Center: | 18.47116°, | -77.91883° |
| Lower-right: | 17.80297°, | -77.21571° |
| Map W x H: | 148.3×148.3 km | = 92.1×92.1mi |
| max Lat: | 18.49358° ⇑1.1% North |
| Montego Bay: | 18.47116° |
| min Lat: | ⇓98.9% South 17.774° |
| min Long | Montego Bay | max Long |
| -78.3481° | -77.91883° | -76.24864° |
| W 13.2%⇐ | ⇒86.8% E |
Elevation
Elevation of Montego Bay is 12 m = 39 ft, and this is 202.4 m = 664 ft below average elevation for this country.
| Max E: |
944 m = 3097 ft | 89% |
| Avg. | 214.4 m = 703 ft | |
| Montego Bay | 12 m = 39 ft | |
Min E: |
1 m = 3 ft | 11% |
See also: Montego Bay elevation on elevation.city.
Geographical zone
Montego Bay is located in North Torrid zone (between Equator and Tropic of Cancer). Distance of this Northern Tropic circle is 552.1 km =343.1 mi to North.| Distance of | km | miles | from Montego Bay |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Pole | 7953.3 | 4941.9 | to North |
| Arctic Circle | 5347.4 | 3322.7 | to North |
| Tropic Cancer | 552.1 | 343.1 | to North |
| Equator | 2053.8 | 1276.2 | to South |
Nearby cities:
15 places around Montego Bay: (largest is in red/bold)
• Anchovy
6.9 km =4.3 mi, 
191°
• Bethel Town
19.9 km =12.4 mi, 189°
• Bluefields
35.8 km =22.2 mi, 
198°
• Cambridge
17.6 km =10.9 mi, 
174°
• Cascade
21.1 km =13.1 mi, 
247°
• Darliston
26.7 km =16.6 mi, 193°
• Falmouth
27.8 km =17.3 mi, 
84°
• Frome
31.7 km =19.7 mi, 
231°
• Lucea
27 km =16.8 mi, 
265°
• Maroon Town
19.2 km =11.9 mi, 
137°
• Mt Peto
17.3 km =10.7 mi, 226°
• Petersfield
28.3 km =17.6 mi, 
214°
• Sandy Bay
16.5 km =10.3 mi, 
261°
• Savanna-la-Mar
36 km =22.4 mi, 
218°
• Wakefield
21.8 km =13.5 mi, 
107°
Sources, notices
• [Note1] Compared only with cities in Jamaica existing in our database
• [Src1] Map data: © OpenStreetMap contributors (CC-BY-SA)
• [Src2] Other city data from geonames.org with taken over terms of usage.
• [Src3] Geographical zone / Annual Mean Temperature by Robert A. Rohde @ Wikipedia
