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Welcome to Belle Vista Beach ...

So far, we found very little information about Belle Vista Beach. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>

We've added Belle Vista Beach to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Belle Vista Beach, please Contact Us.

Belle Vista Beach would have been located within present day Pinellas County<2>.

A typical abbreviation for Belle Vista Beach: Belle Vista Bch.

While the community is gone, the present day location for Belle Vista Beach is near sea level<3>.

Time Zone: The area where Belle Vista Beach was located is in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Note: If you leave Belle Vista Beach and travel south, you will soon leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).

Communities near Belle Vista Beach ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Belle Vista Beach.

  • Saint Petersburg
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Clearwater
    (17 miles [27.4 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>
  • Largo
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Largo
    • Largo is located in Pinellas County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 84,681 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Largo <4>
  • Bradenton
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Pinellas Park
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Seminole
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Safety Harbor
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Palmetto
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Treasure Island
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
  • Kenneth City
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)

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

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

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

Footnotes ...

<1>We use the term 'Historic' broadly and it generally means that the community no longer exists. However, it can also mean that the community might still exist, but was significantly larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now. Unfortunately our sources of data have proven to be unreliable. If you can provide us with more specific information about Belle Vista Beach, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy.
<2>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.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Belle Vista Beach - 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.