Welcome to Cumberland ...

Cumberland is located in Cumberland County<1>.

When the people of Cumberland refer to themselves (known as a demonym), they frequently use Cumberlander<2>

Cumberland is 30 feet [9 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Area Code for Cumberland: 856

Communities Also Named Cumberland ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 33 communities that are also named Cumberland - they are located in Arkansas, British Columbia, Georgia (3), Illinois (2), Indiana, Iowa, Kansas (2), Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mississippi, Nevada, North Carolina (2), Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario (3), Prince Edward Island, Rhode Island, Saskatchewan, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, Washington, Wisconsin and Wyoming.

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

Communities near Cumberland ...

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

Vineland
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vineland
- Vineland is located in Cumberland County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 58,615 people
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Vineland
- From Cumberland to Vineland
Millville
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Millville
- Millville is located in Cumberland County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 27,025 people
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Millville
- From Cumberland to Millville
Bridgeton
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bridgeton
- Bridgeton is located in Cumberland County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 23,635 people
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Bridgeton
- From Cumberland to Bridgeton
Hammonton
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
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- Hammonton is located in Atlantic County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 13,902 people
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Hammonton
- From Cumberland to Hammonton
Somers Point
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Somers Point have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Somers Point
- Somers Point is located in Atlantic County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 10,153 people
Linwood
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Linwood
- Linwood is located in Atlantic County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,635 people
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Linwood
- From Cumberland to Linwood
Sea Isle City
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sea Isle City
- Sea Isle City is located in Cape May County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,019 people
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Sea Isle City
- From Cumberland to Sea Isle City
Estell Manor
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Estell Manor have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Estell Manor
- Estell Manor is located in Atlantic County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,738 people
Corbin City
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Corbin City
- Corbin City is located in Atlantic County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 488 people
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Corbin City
- From Cumberland to Corbin City
Port Elizabeth
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Port Elizabeth
- Port Elizabeth is located in Cumberland County
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Port Elizabeth
- From Cumberland to Port Elizabeth

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Cumberland ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>	If you're interested in how the shape of New Jersey's counties, including Cumberland, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>	A demonym is the name for a resident of a community which is usually derived from (or is related to) the name of that community. In other words, it's how the residents of Cumberland refer to themselves. It's important to note that there aren't any rules for taking a community's name and turning it into a demonym. A demonym is informal and while the majority of Cumberland may use one name, keep in mind that others may use something different.
<3>	The elevation is an estimate for the area around Cumberland - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>	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.