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Welcome to Baskin ...

Baskin is located in Pinellas County<1>.


The location of Baskin has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


Baskin is 60 feet [18 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Communities Also Named Baskin ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Baskin - they are located in Louisiana and Utah.

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

Communities near Baskin ...

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

  • Saint Petersburg
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Clearwater
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clearwater
    • Clearwater is located in Pinellas County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 116,552 people
    • Former name for Clearwater:
    • Clear Water Harbor
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clearwater <4>
  • Pinellas Park
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Dunedin
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Tarpon Springs
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Seminole
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
  • Safety Harbor
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Oldsmar
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Gulfport
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Saint Pete Beach
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Baskin ...

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Baskin. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Pinellas County: www.pinellascounty.org/

The official website for State of Florida: www.myflorida.com/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Florida's counties, including Pinellas, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>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.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Baskin - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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