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Welcome to Eastern Heights ...

Eastern Heights is located in Hillsborough County<1>.


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


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

Eastern Heights is 50 feet [15 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Telephone area codes for Eastern Heights: (813) and (656)<4>

Communities Also Named Eastern Heights ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 6 communities that are also named Eastern Heights - they are located in Indiana (2), Louisiana, Michigan, Minnesota and North Carolina.

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

Communities near Eastern Heights ...

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

  • Tampa
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tampa
    • Tampa is located in Hillsborough County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 407,599 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tampa <5>
  • Plant City
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Temple Terrace
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
  • Safety Harbor
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Oldsmar
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Clair-Mel City
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clair-Mel City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clair-Mel City
    • Clair-Mel City is located in Hillsborough County
  • College Village
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for College Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for College Village
    • College Village is located in Hillsborough County
  • Indian Village
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Indian Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Indian Village
    • Indian Village is located in Hillsborough County
  • Poinsettia Village
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Poinsettia Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Poinsettia Village
    • Poinsettia Village is located in Hillsborough County
  • Richardsons Village
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Richardsons Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Richardsons Village
    • Richardsons Village 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 Eastern Heights. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Eastern Heights.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Eastern Heights ...

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Eastern 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 Eastern 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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