Enter your search query in the box below.

Echelon New Jersey Map

Explore Echelon, New Jersey, with this interactive street and satellite map.

Interactive Map of Echelon, New Jersey

CityEchelon
StateNew Jersey (NJ)
CountyCamden County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/New_York)
Latitude39.848447
Longitude-74.995723
Population11,896
Density1642.1 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Code08043
Area Code856, 609
County SeatCamden
School DistrictEastern Camden County Regional School District

About Echelon, New Jersey

Echelon is a locality in Camden County, New Jersey, United States. It has a population of 11,896. The population density is 1642.1 people per km². Echelon is located at 39.8484°N, 74.9957°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 08043.

Echelon reveals a landscape defined by the quiet persistence of inland plains and the subtle elevation of the nearby Hutton Hill. It lies 1.7 miles north of Lindenwold, NJ (from Lindenwold, NJ: bearing 4°T), and is situated 9.9 miles south-southeast of Morris. This terrain offers a grounded perspective, where the horizon remains wide and unobscured by dramatic peaks. The local topography finds a natural anchor in the verdant expanse of Kirkwood Forest, a protected space that breathes life into the surrounding suburban layout. Water flows with a steady, unassuming grace through the Cooper River, which marks the local geography just a mile from the residential core. Residents often find a moment of stillness at Woodland Lake, where the light at dusk settles over the water in muted, silver tones. Echelon maintains a steady, rhythmic connection to this land, favoring the quiet density of its woods and the open character of its interior plains.

Echelon emerged from the historical momentum of regional development, evolving from early agricultural roots into a hub of modern suburban commerce. The local economy thrives on a diverse mix of retail and service industries that sustain the daily requirements of the population. As the region matured, industrial footprints shifted toward efficient business parks and organized zones that support the needs of a mobile workforce. The labor of previous generations left a legacy of infrastructure that continues to support the current economic vitality of Echelon. Patterns of work here mirror the broader regional shift toward specialized professional services, moving away from the manual trades that once occupied the surrounding fields. Today, the economy functions with a pragmatic efficiency, reflecting the industrious spirit of a place that values growth while maintaining its established residential identity.

Cultural life in Echelon centers on the shared experiences of its residents and the quiet landmarks that define the local atmosphere. The community gathers for seasonal events in the public spaces of Kirkwood Forest, where the changing colors of the trees mark the passage of time more distinctly than any clock. While the area remains modest in its public monuments, the genuine character of the place is found in the everyday interactions of its people. Notable individuals have passed through the wider region, yet Echelon itself prides itself on a culture of understated privacy and communal stability. The rhythm of the days follows a predictable, comfortable path, rarely interrupted by the clamor of external events. By honoring its local landscape and fostering a neighborly environment, Echelon preserves a sense of integrity that remains distinct and enduring.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Kirkwood Forest (Local Conservation Area) — 0.3 mi, 157° SE
  • Kirkwood Recreation Area (Local Recreation) — 0.5 mi, 132° SE
  • Kirkwood Lake (Local Conservation Area) — 0.8 mi, 179° S
  • Voorhees Township Forest (Local Resource Management Area) — 0.9 mi, 282° W
  • Gibbsboro Borough Forest (Local Resource Management Area) — 1.0 mi, 129° SE
  • Brafferton Manor (Local Park) — 1.0 mi, 007° N
  • Unknown Park (Local Park) — 1.2 mi, 247° SW
  • Stafford Woods (Local Recreation) — 1.4 mi, 064° NE
  • Top Deck Games (Attraction) — 2.3 mi, 347° N
  • Haddonfield Plays and Players (Theatre) — 3.0 mi, 325° NW
  • Timber Creek Park (State Recreation Area) — 3.0 mi, 248° W
  • Welcome to Historic Haddonfield (Monument) — 3.8 mi, 331° NW
  • Hadrosaurus (Haddy Dinosaur Statue) (Monument) — 3.9 mi, 329° NW
  • Greenfield Hall (Museum) — 4.0 mi, 335° NW
  • 9/11 Memorial (Monument) — 4.0 mi, 014° N
  • Tractor Pull (Attraction) — 4.5 mi, 121° SE
  • Tire Pully (Attraction) — 4.6 mi, 121° SE
  • Aqua Shot (Attraction) — 4.6 mi, 123° SE
  • Inspired by Valerie Porter (Public Artwork) — 5.0 mi, 355° N
  • Limited Practical Use Program (State Park) — 5.6 mi, 121° SE
  • CoCo Key Water Resort (Theme Park) — 6.2 mi, 017° N
  • Activate (Arts Centre) — 6.4 mi, 342° N
  • Regal Moorsetown Mall Stadium 12 & RPX (Cinema) — 6.7 mi, 015° N
  • Ernest A Ford Art Studios (Arts Centre) — 8.1 mi, 316° NW
  • Investors Bank Performing Arts Center (Theatre) — 8.5 mi, 210° SW
  • Scenic View - Mantua Creek (Viewpoint) — 9.1 mi, 236° SW
  • Stedman Gallery (Museum) — 9.6 mi, 316° NW
  • PFS East Theater (Cinema) — 10.4 mi, 311° NW
  • Rancocas State Park (State Park) — 11.9 mi, 039° NE
  • John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge At Tinicum (National Wildlife Refuge) — 13.8 mi, 281° W · 2,022 acres

Latest News: Echelon

Loading news…

World News

Loading news-world…

More World News

Loading news-world…

About This Echelon Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Echelon, New Jersey. Coordinates: 39.848447, -74.995723. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Echelon includes the ZIP code (08043), telephone area code (856, 609), county seat of Camden County (Camden), and school district assignment (Eastern Camden County Regional School District).

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.

Page generatedAugust 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.