Welcome to Jericho ...

Jericho is located in Gloucester County<1>.

Jericho is 90 feet [27 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Jericho: 856

Communities Also Named Jericho ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two New Jersey communities named Jericho: This one is located in Gloucester County and the other is located in Cumberland County.

Beyond New Jersey, there are 42 communities that are also named Jericho - they are located in Alabama (2), Arkansas, Connecticut, Indiana (2), Kansas, Kentucky (5), Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, New Brunswick, New Hampshire (2), New York (4), North Carolina, Ohio (3), Ontario, Pennsylvania (2), South Carolina, Texas (2), Utah, Vermont (2), Virginia (2), Washington, West Virginia and Wisconsin (2).

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

Communities near Jericho ...

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

• Philadelphia
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • Philadelphia is located in Philadelphia County (PA)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Philadelphia
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,578,487 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Philadelphia <3>
• Camden
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Camden is located in Camden County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Camden
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 73,740 people
• Chester
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Chester is located in Delaware County (PA)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chester
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 33,692 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chester <3>
• Yeadon
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Yeadon is located in Delaware County (PA)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yeadon
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,489 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Yeadon <3>
• Gloucester City
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Gloucester City is located in Camden County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gloucester City
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,190 people
• Darby
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Darby is located in Delaware County (PA)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Darby
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,704 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Darby <3>
• Lansdowne
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Lansdowne is located in Delaware County (PA)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lansdowne
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,641 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lansdowne <3>
• Collingdale
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Collingdale is located in Delaware County (PA)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Collingdale
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,781 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Collingdale <3>
• Brookhaven
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  • Brookhaven is located in Delaware County (PA)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brookhaven
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,053 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brookhaven <3>
• Glenolden
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Glenolden is located in Delaware County (PA)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glenolden
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,098 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Glenolden <3>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Jericho ...

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