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Welcome to Gerrard ...

Gerrard is located in Bonneville County<1>.


The location of Gerrard has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


The pronunciation of Gerrard: juh-RARD<3>

Gerrard is 4,650 feet [1,417 m] above sea level.<4> In other words, the elevation of Gerrard is about ¾ mile [or ~1½ km] above sea level.

Time Zone: Gerrard lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area codes for Gerrard: (208) & (986)<5>

Communities Also Named Gerrard ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Gerrard - they are located in British Columbia and Colorado.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Gerrard.

Communities near Gerrard ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Gerrard.

  • Idaho Falls
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Ammon
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ammon have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ammon
    • Ammon is located in Bonneville County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,726 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ammon <6>
  • Shelley
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shelley have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shelley
    • Shelley is located in Bingham County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,652 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Shelley <6>
  • Iona
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Iona have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Iona
    • Iona is located in Bonneville County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,441 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Iona <6>
  • Ucon
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ucon have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ucon
    • Ucon is located in Bonneville County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,172 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ucon <6>
  • Firth
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Firth have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Firth
    • Firth is located in Bingham County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 501 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Firth <6>
  • Basalt
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Basalt have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Basalt
    • Basalt is located in Bingham County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 411 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Basalt <6>
  • Woodville
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodville
    • Woodville is located in Bingham County
  • Ozone
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
    • Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Ozone. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<7>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ozone
    • Ozone is located in Bonneville County
  • Bone
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bone
    • Bone is located in Bonneville County

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Gerrard. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Gerrard.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Gerrard. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Gerrard.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Gerrard. See our Newspapers Page for Gerrard.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Gerrard ...

Looking for more information about Gerrard? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Gerrard, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Gerrard.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Gerrard. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Bonneville County: www.co.bonneville.id.us/

The official website for State of Idaho: www.state.id.us/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Idaho's counties, including Bonneville, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The pronunciation we've provided is our attempt to give a phonetic pronunciation for Gerrard. While it might not be exactly right, hopefully it will be close. If we have it wrong or there's a better way to pronounce the name, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Gerrard - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<5>Area code (986) is an overlay for area code (208).
<6>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<7>An 'estimated' location is one where we have been given GPS coordinates, but are unable to verify the accuracy of those coordinates. That said, we have some confidence that we have placed the marker near the actual location. A typical reason for being unable to verify a location is that it might be on private property or maybe historic and gone without an obvious trace.









 

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