Jericho (disambiguation)
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Jericho (sometimes Jerico) is the name of an ancient city in the West Bank, with historical and Biblical significance.
Jericho is also the name of places in other countries, presumably named after that city:
- Australia:
- *Jericho, Queensland
- Canada:
- *Jericho Beach in Vancouver, British Columbia
- United Kingdom:
- *Jericho, Oxford, a district of central Oxford, England
- United States:
- *Jericho, Arkansas
- *Jericho, New York
- *Jericho (town), Vermont
- *Jericho (village), Vermont
- *Jerico Springs, Missouri
"Jericho" is sometimes used in colloquial phrases to mean somewhere far away: at that moment, I wished him to Jericho.
In music:
- Jericho (album), a 1993 album by The Band
- Jericho Road, a band
- Then Jerico, a British rock band
- Jericho (2005 TV series), a British detective ITV television program starring Robert Lindsay on
- Jericho (TV Series), a post-apocalyptic CBS Drama, premiering in the fall of 2006
- Jericho Turnpike, a major thoroughfare on Long Island
- Jericho (comedy troupe), a student comedy troupe from the University of California - Berkeley
- Jericho missile, a ballistic missile produced by Israel
- Jericho 941, a model of semi-automatic handgun
- Chris Jericho, a professional wrestler
- Jericho the gunner, a character in the Driver game series
- Jericho (comics), a superhero in the DC comics universe
- JerichoForum, an information and communications technology (ICT) security forum
- Operation Jericho, a World War II mission
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