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Welcome to Juniata ...

Juniata is located in Philadelphia County<1>.

Juniata is 80 feet [24 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Communities Also Named Juniata ...

While we believe that this Juniata is located in Philadelphia County, we know of another 3 Pennsylvania communities named Juniata. Those communities are located in the following counties: Blair, Fayette and Perry County.

Beyond Pennsylvania, there are 11 communities that are also named Juniata - they are located in Colorado, Iowa, Kansas (3), Michigan, Nebraska and North Carolina.

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

Communities near Juniata ...

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

  • Philadelphia
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Camden
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Camden
    • Camden is located in Camden County (NJ)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 73,740 people
  • Norristown
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Chester
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Lansdale
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Yeadon
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yeadon
    • Yeadon is located in Delaware County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,489 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Yeadon <3>
  • Gloucester City
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gloucester City
    • Gloucester City is located in Camden County (NJ)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,190 people
  • Darby
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Darby
    • Darby is located in Delaware County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,704 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Darby <3>
  • Lansdowne
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lansdowne have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lansdowne
    • Lansdowne is located in Delaware County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,641 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lansdowne <3>
  • Burlington
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burlington
    • Burlington is located in Burlington County (NJ)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,840 people

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Juniata ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Pennsylvania's counties, including Philadelphia, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Juniata - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<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.