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Portland Parish, Jamaica – Jamaica Flag

Current Date And Time In Portland Parish, Jamaica

Friday, 31 July 2026
09:11:16 EST
Capital: Port Antonio
Currency: Jamaican Dollar (JMD)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (EST)
Area: 814.00 km²

🗺 Map of Portland Parish, Jamaica – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Portland Parish, a state or administrative region of Jamaica, located in North America. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Portland Parish — all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, borders and urban structure of Portland Parish in Jamaica.

Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into North America • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for Jamaica operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Portland Parish, Jamaica

📍 LATITUDE
18.084°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
76.41°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)18.0844° N76.41° W
Signed Decimal Degrees18.0844-76.41
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)18° 5' 4" N76° 24' 36" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)18° 5.0656' N76° 24.6016' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Portland Parish Today

🔥 SUNRISE
05:42 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:41 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 58m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:12 PM
Calculated for today (31 Jul 2026) from Portland Parish’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

🌐 Portland Parish’s Global Position — Equator, Prime Meridian & Antipode

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
2,013 km
(1,251 mi) • Portland Parish is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DISTANCE FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
8,086 km
(5,024 mi) • Portland Parish is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
18.084° S, 103.59° E
The point exactly opposite Portland Parish through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Portland Parish, you'd surface nearest to Denham, Australia, about 1,345 km from the exact antipodal point — most of the Earth's surface opposite any given point is open ocean, so an exact land match is rare.

📊 Geographic Profile of Portland Parish

📍 Location Details

State / RegionPortland Parish
CountryJamaica
ContinentNorth America
CapitalPort Antonio
Time Zone-05:00

📈 Area & Population

Area (km²)814.00 km²
Area (mi²)314.29 mi²
Elevation444 m / 1,456 ft
Area Rank#7 in Jamaica
GPS (DD)18.0844, -76.41

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring States

🗺 Neighboring States of Portland Parish

Nearby States Found: 6 states
Parent Country: Jamaica
Continent: North America

📐 Geographic Size Analysis

Total Area: 814.00 km² (314.29 mi²)
🎮 Share of Jamaica: 7.41% of total country area
🌎 World Land Share: 0.0005% of Earth's land surface
👥 Population Density: 0.00 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby States

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Portland Parish to each nearby state, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 80 km/h. Use this data for logistics routing, delivery time estimates and regional market coverage planning across Jamaica.

StateCountryDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
Saint Thomas ParishJamaicaS13 km8 mi~10m🗺 View
Saint Andrew ParishJamaicaW37 km23 mi~28m🗺 View
KingstonJamaicaW43 km27 mi~32m🗺 View
Saint Mary ParishJamaicaNW64 km40 mi~48m🗺 View
Saint Catherine ParishJamaicaW69 km43 mi~51m🗺 View
ClarendonJamaicaW89 km55 mi~1h 7m🗺 View

Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between state geographic centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and conditions.
Some states or territories listed above (such as island regions) may not be reachable by road — sea or air travel may be required for those destinations.

🚗 Distance from Portland Parish to the National Capital

Port Antonio → Kingston, Jamaica
41 km (26 mi)
SW of Portland Parish's capital • ~31m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Portland Parish

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the most populous cities in Portland Parish, along with each city's aerial distance from Port Antonio, Portland Parish's state capital. Handy for travel planning, delivery zone mapping and pinpointing locations on GPS devices or GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Port Antonio18.1789° N-76.4522° W2 m0 km🗺 View Map
Buff Bay18.2329° N-76.6612° W15 m23 km🗺 View Map
Manchioneal18.0444° N-76.2774° W9 m24 km🗺 View Map
Hope Bay18.1988° N-76.5654° W50 m12 km🗺 View Map
Moore Town18.0777° N-76.4258° W113 m12 km🗺 View Map
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🌍 Portland Parish Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Portland Parish Matter

The precise GPS location of Portland Parish is a critical reference point for logistics professionals, supply chain managers and route planners working across Jamaica. Accurate coordinates enable satellite-based navigation, geofencing for fleet management, territory boundary definition and proximity analysis for new market entry. All three coordinate formats — DD, DMS and DDM — are provided for maximum compatibility across platforms. › Compare country geolocation data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Portland Parish Mapping

Decimal Degrees (DD) are the standard format in web mapping APIs and mapping platforms. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) is used in traditional surveying, military navigation and printed maps. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is preferred in marine and aviation contexts. All three formats for Portland Parish on this page are ready for direct use in location-based services, geospatial analysis and field operations in Jamaica.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Portland Parish

The satellite view of Portland Parish helps professionals identify terrain, land use patterns, urban density, road networks and natural features. Real estate analysts use it for property assessment and land development planning. Infrastructure teams rely on satellite maps for utility corridor planning, tower siting and construction evaluation. › View Jamaica national map

🌎 Regional Position of Portland Parish in Jamaica

Portland Parish occupies a distinct geographic zone within Jamaica in the North America region. Its geographic position influences trade connectivity, transportation access and regional economic activity. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports market territory delineation, competitor proximity analysis and strategic distribution network design. › Explore nearby states

🚚 Logistics & Route Planning with Portland Parish Coordinates

Transportation teams use GPS coordinates of Portland Parish for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The geographic centroid provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across Jamaica. Combined with city-level data, this supports granular route design for B2B and B2C operations. › Time zone reference

💻 Using Portland Parish Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Portland Parish in WGS84 decimal format are compatible with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap, Mapbox, ESRI ArcGIS and all major mapping platforms. Use them for geofencing, distance-based search, map overlays and region-specific dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in Jamaica. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Portland Parish Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Portland Parish directly in Google Maps, navigation apps, mapping software or API integrations. Three coordinate formats are listed for maximum compatibility across tools.
🚛 Explore Bordering RegionsUse the nearby states tool to find all regions bordering Portland Parish. Ideal for regional analysis, cross-border logistics and multi-territory market research in Jamaica.
🏝 Cities & Territory Drill-DownAccess the full list of cities in Portland Parish with their own GPS data for precise intra-regional mapping, branch planning and urban coverage analysis.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Portland Parish Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Portland Parish?

The GPS coordinates of Portland Parish are latitude 18.0844° and longitude -76.41°. In directional format: 18.0844° N, 76.41° W. These coordinates represent the geographic center of Portland Parish in Jamaica and work with all major mapping platforms including Google Maps and OpenStreetMap.

🌎 Where is Portland Parish located?

Portland Parish is a state or administrative region of Jamaica, located in North America. Its capital city is Port Antonio. View the exact position of Portland Parish on the satellite map above or explore nearby states for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Portland Parish?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Portland Parish is at: Latitude 18° 5' 4" N and Longitude 76° 24' 36" W. This format is standard for traditional surveying, military navigation, printed topographic maps and older GPS devices commonly used in field operations.

📐 What is the total area of Portland Parish?

Portland Parish covers a total area of approximately 814.00 km² (314.29 mi²). This is roughly 7.41% of Jamaica's total national area. For area comparisons visit our country area database.

🗺 How can I view Portland Parish on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Portland Parish is embedded on this page and shows the region's terrain, road network and borders. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 18.0844, -76.41 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Portland Parish in Jamaica. For broader context, explore the Jamaica national map or nearby states.

☀️ What time does the sun rise and set in Portland Parish today?

Today in Portland Parish, sunrise is at 05:42 AM and sunset is at 06:41 PM, giving a day length of 12h 58m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Portland Parish's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Portland Parish from the Equator?

Portland Parish is approximately 2,013 km (1,251 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 8,086 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.

🌐 What is on the exact opposite side of the Earth from Portland Parish?

The antipodal point of Portland Parish — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Denham, Australia, roughly 1,345 km from the true antipode. Since about 71% of the Earth's surface is ocean, most antipodal points land in open water rather than on a named place.

🚗 How far is Portland Parish from Kingston, the capital of Jamaica?

Port Antonio, the capital of Portland Parish, is approximately 41 km (26 mi) SW of Kingston, the national capital of Jamaica, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to National Capital card above.