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Belmont Cave is a white limestone dry cave in the Cockpit Country of Jamaica. It is also known as Drip Cave, being a single cave with two close entrances.
| Belmont and Drip Cave | |
|---|---|
  | |
| Location | Trelawny Parish, Jamaica |
| Coordinates | 18°21′53″N 77°27′16″W[1] |
| Depth | 75 metres (246 ft)[2] |
| Length | 305 metres (1,001 ft)[2] |
| Entrances | 2 |
Like many caves in Jamaica, Belmont is a major bat roost. The bat guano in turn supports a large invertebrate population of troglobite cockroaches (Nelipophygus), cave crickets, flies and cave spiders, as well as being home to the frog Eleutherodactylus cundalli.[2]
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