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Welcome to Friars Landing ...

Friars Landing is located in Gloucester County<1>.


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


A typical abbreviation for Friars Landing: Friars Lndg. (or less commonly used: Friars Lndng.)

See our Genealogy Helper Page for Friars Landing for more information about variations on the name of Friars Landing.

Friars Landing is near sea level<3>.

Time Zone: Friars Landing lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

The area code for Friars Landing: (856)

Communities near Friars Landing ...

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

  • Philadelphia
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Philadelphia
    • Philadelphia is located in Philadelphia County (PA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,578,487 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Philadelphia <4>
  • Camden
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Camden
    • Camden is located in Camden County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 73,740 people
  • Wilmington
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilmington
    • Wilmington is located in New Castle County (DE)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 70,376 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wilmington <4>
  • Chester
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chester
    • Chester is located in Delaware County (PA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 33,692 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chester <4>
  • Yeadon
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yeadon
    • Yeadon is located in Delaware County (PA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,489 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Yeadon <4>
  • Gloucester City
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gloucester City
    • Gloucester City is located in Camden County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,190 people
  • Darby
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Darby
    • Darby is located in Delaware County (PA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,704 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Darby <4>
  • Lansdowne
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lansdowne have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lansdowne
    • Lansdowne is located in Delaware County (PA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,641 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lansdowne <4>
  • Woodbury
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodbury
    • Woodbury is located in Gloucester County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,813 people
  • Collingdale
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Collingdale have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Collingdale
    • Collingdale is located in Delaware County (PA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,781 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Collingdale <4>

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 Friars Landing. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Friars Landing.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Friars Landing. 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 Friars Landing.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Friars Landing ...

Looking for more information about Friars Landing? 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 Friars Landing, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Friars Landing.

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

The official website for Gloucester County: www.co.gloucester.nj.us/

The official website for State of New Jersey: https://www.state.nj.us/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of New Jersey's counties, including Gloucester, 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 elevation is an estimate for the area around Friars Landing - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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