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Welcome to Bowman Heights ...

Bowman Heights is located in Hillsborough County<1>.


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


A typical abbreviation for Bowman Heights: Bowman Hts. (in Canada, 'Hgts.' is the more common abbreviation.)

Bowman Heights is near sea level<3>.

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

Area codes for Bowman Heights: (813) and (656)<4>

Communities near Bowman Heights ...

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

  • Saint Petersburg
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Clearwater
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
    • 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 <5>
  • Largo
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
    • 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 <5>
  • Pinellas Park
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Dunedin
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Temple Terrace
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Safety Harbor
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  • Oldsmar
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Kenneth City
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Barr City
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Barr City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barr City
    • Barr City is located in Hillsborough County

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Bowman Heights ...

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

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

The official website for Hillsborough County: www.hillsboroughcounty.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 Hillsborough, 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 Bowman Heights - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Area code (656) is an overlay for area code (813).
<5>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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