Editing Gloucester Township, New Jersey (section)

==Geography==
According to the [[United States Census Bureau|U.S. Census Bureau]], the township had a total area of 23.30 square miles (60.34&nbsp;km<sup>2</sup>), including 22.95 square miles (59.45&nbsp;km<sup>2</sup>) of land and 0.34 square miles (0.88&nbsp;km<sup>2</sup>) of water (1.46%).<ref name=CensusArea/><ref name=GR1 />

[[Blackwood, New Jersey|Blackwood]] (with a 2010 Census population of 4,545<ref>[http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_DP/DPDP1/1600000US3406040 DP-1 - Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data for Blackwood CDP, New Jersey] {{Webarchive|url=https://archive.today/20200212133131/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_DP/DPDP1/1600000US3406040 |date=2020-02-12 }}, [[United States Census Bureau]]. Accessed October 4, 2012.</ref>) and [[Glendora, New Jersey|Glendora]] (4,750 in 2010<ref>[http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_DP/DPDP1/1600000US3426520 DP-1 - Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data for Glendora CDP, New Jersey] {{Webarchive|url=https://archive.today/20200212133521/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_DP/DPDP1/1600000US3426520 |date=2020-02-12 }}, [[United States Census Bureau]]. Accessed October 4, 2012.</ref>) are [[Local government in New Jersey#Unincorporated communities|unincorporated communities]] and [[census-designated place]]s (CDPs) located within the township.<ref>[http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_SF1/GCTPH1.CY10/0500000US34007 GCT-PH1 - Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place from the 2010 Census Summary File 1 for Camden County, New Jersey] {{Webarchive|url=https://archive.today/20200212202837/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_SF1/GCTPH1.CY10/0500000US34007 |date=2020-02-12 }}, [[United States Census Bureau]]. Accessed October 4, 2012.</ref> Other unincorporated communities, localities and place names located partially or completely within the township include [[Blenheim, New Jersey|Blenheim]], [[Chews Landing, New Jersey|Chews Landing]], Davisville, [[Erial, New Jersey|Erial]], Glen Oaks, [[Grenloch, New Jersey|Grenloch]], Hilltop, Lakeland, Lambs Terrace, Little Gloucester, Nashs Mill Point Pleasant and Turkey Foot.<ref>[https://www.glotwp.com/ Home page], Gloucester Township. Accessed September 9, 2011. "Communities of Gloucester Township include parts of Blackwood, Glendora, Erial, Sicklerville, Blenheim, Lambs Terrace, Chews Landing, and Hilltop."</ref><ref>[http://www.state.nj.us/infobank/localnames.txt Locality Search], State of [[New Jersey]]. Accessed March 17, 2015.</ref>

The township borders the municipalities of [[Hi-Nella, New Jersey|Hi-Nella]], [[Lindenwold, New Jersey|Lindenwold]], [[Magnolia, New Jersey|Magnolia]], [[Pine Hill, New Jersey|Pine Hill]], [[Runnemede, New Jersey|Runnemede]], [[Somerdale, New Jersey|Somerdale]], [[Stratford, New Jersey|Stratford]] and [[Winslow Township, New Jersey|Winslow Township]] in Camden County; and [[Deptford Township, New Jersey|Deptford Township]] and [[Washington Township, Gloucester County, New Jersey|Washington Township]] in [[Gloucester County, New Jersey|Gloucester County]].<ref>[https://global.mapit.mysociety.org/area/883342/touches.html Areas touching Gloucester Township], MapIt. Accessed March 14, 2020.</ref><ref>[https://www.dvrpc.org/Mapping/Maps/pdf/Camden_MCDs.pdf Municipalities within Camden County, NJ], [[Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission]]. Accessed March 14, 2020.</ref><ref>[https://www.state.nj.us/transportation/gis/maps/polnoroads.pdf New Jersey Municipal Boundaries], [[New Jersey Department of Transportation]]. Accessed November 15, 2019.</ref>
[[File:Greyhound Walking In Timber Creek Dog Park.jpg|thumb|A greyhound walking through the forested area of Timber Creek dog park in Gloucester, New Jersey.]]
[[Big Timber Creek]] flows east to west through the township to the [[Delaware River]]. A large enclosed [[dog park]] is located near the banks of Big Timber Creek.<ref>[https://www.camdencounty.com/service/parks/timber-creek-park/ Timber Creek Park], Camden County, New Jersey. Accessed August 18, 2022.</ref>