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Welcome to Lake Brandon ...

Lake Brandon is located in Hillsborough County<1>.


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


A typical abbreviation for Lake Brandon: Lk. Brandon

Lake Brandon is 30 feet [9 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Area codes for Lake Brandon: (813) and (656)<4>

Communities near Lake Brandon ...

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

  • Tampa
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
    • 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
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Temple Terrace
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Countryside Village
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Countryside Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Countryside Village
    • Countryside Village is located in Hillsborough County
  • Indian Hills
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Indian Hills
    • Indian Hills is located in Hillsborough County
  • Lakeview Village
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lakeview Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lakeview Village
    • Lakeview Village is located in Hillsborough County
  • Mango
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Palm River
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Palm River have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Palm River
    • Palm River is located in Hillsborough County
  • Silva City
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Silva City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Silva City
    • Silva City is located in Hillsborough County
  • Bloomingdale
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bloomingdale have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bloomingdale
    • Bloomingdale 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 Lake Brandon. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Lake Brandon.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Lake Brandon ...

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Lake Brandon. 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: https://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 Lake Brandon - 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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