Outdoor Activities ...

As we travel, we like to pursue some of our interests (such as astronomy and bird watching).

When in Milwood Estates, we use the following websites to find information relevant to Milwood Estates and the surrounding area.

• Weather ...
  • Before heading outdoors, you should check the weather:
  • The National Weather Service forecast for Milwood Estates

• Astronomy & Satellites ...
  • Whether using binoculars, a small telescope or the naked-eye, the Heavens-Above website can help you to find your way around the night-time sky. In addition to detailed sky charts, their website will help you find planets, asteriods, comets, satellites and their tracks across the sky.
  • To give accurate results, Heavens-Above requires the latitude and longitude of your location. As a starting point, when we link to Heavens-Above, we pass this GPS location for Milwood Estates:
  • 28.000600, -82.490300<1>
  • Once you're on the Heavens-Above website, you can improve its accuracy by giving a more precise longitude and latitude as your actual position.
  • Open the Heavens-Above website centered on Milwood Estates

• Bird Watching ...
  • We enjoy finding new spots for bird watching and we use the eBird website for local sighting reports and to help identify hotspots.
  • The eBird website is organized on a county-by-county basis. We have selected Hillsborough County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Hillsborough County
  • Since Milwood Estates is near Pinellas County and also Pasco County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Pinellas County
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Pasco County

• Waymarking ...
  • Looking for somewhere out of the ordinary? Find a unique place and want to share it with others? Then it's time to visit Waymarking.com:
  • Open the Waymark.com report for Milwood Estates

Curious and Interesting Names Near Milwood Estates ...

As we travel, we always see a community with a name that gives pause. While there are names which are interesting or familiar, some catch our attention or strike our fancy. We always wonder about such a name. If time permits and the community is not too far, we'll usually try to make a side-trip.

• Aurora
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
  • Aurora is also located in Hillsborough County
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• Ben Hur
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
  • Ben Hur is also located in Hillsborough County
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• Blue Moon Court
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
  • Blue Moon Court is also located in Hillsborough County
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• Buffalo
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
  • Buffalo is also located in Hillsborough County
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• Catherine City
  (Less than 2 miles to the east)
  • Catherine City is also located in Hillsborough County
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• Citrus Park
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
  • Citrus Park is also located in Hillsborough County
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• Crabcake
  (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
  • Crabcake is also located in Hillsborough County
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• Crest Place
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
  • Crest Place is also located in Hillsborough County
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• Curlin Place
  (Less than 2 miles to the east)
  • Curlin Place is also located in Hillsborough County
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• Cypress Glen
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
  • Cypress Glen is also located in Hillsborough County
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• Cypress Willows
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
  • Cypress Willows is also located in Hillsborough County
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• Dorothy Park
  (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
  • Dorothy Park is also located in Hillsborough County
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  • Edna Court
    (Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
    • Edna Court is also located in Hillsborough County
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  • Edwards
    (Less than 2 miles to the east)
    • Edwards is also located in Hillsborough County
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  • Egypt Lake
    (Less than 2 miles to the north)
    • Egypt Lake is also located in Hillsborough County
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  • Eldorado
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
    • Eldorado is also located in Hillsborough County
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  • Eureka
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
    • Eureka is also located in Hillsborough County
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  • Evelyn City
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
    • Evelyn City is also located in Hillsborough County
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  • Fair Ground Farms
    (Less than 2 miles to the south)
    • Fair Ground Farms is also located in Hillsborough County
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  • Fannypryde
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
    • Fannypryde is also located in Hillsborough County
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  • Francis
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
    • Francis is also located in Hillsborough County
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  • Georgia Park
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
    • Georgia Park is also located in Hillsborough County
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  • Gilberts
    (Less than 2 miles to the east)
    • Gilberts is also located in Hillsborough County
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  • Golden Park
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
    • Golden Park is also located in Hillsborough County
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  • Goodwater
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
    • Goodwater is also located in Hillsborough County
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  • Grand View
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
    • Grand View is also located in Hillsborough County
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  • Greentree
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
    • Greentree is also located in Hillsborough County
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  • Harmony Heights
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
    • Harmony Heights is also located in Hillsborough County
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  • Harris Branch
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
    • Harris Branch is also located in Hillsborough County
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  • Headford
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
    • Headford is also located in Hillsborough County
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  • Healthy Hill
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
    • Healthy Hill is also located in Hillsborough County
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  • Hiawatha Highlands
    (Less than 2 miles to the east)
    • Hiawatha Highlands is also located in Hillsborough County
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  • Hibiscus Gardens
    (Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
    • Hibiscus Gardens is also located in Hillsborough County
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  • Hidden Haven
    (Less than 2 miles to the south)
    • Hidden Haven is also located in Hillsborough County
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  • Hidden Oaks
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
    • Hidden Oaks is also located in Hillsborough County
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  • Homelands
    (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
    • Homelands is also located in Hillsborough County
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  • Horizon Place
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
    • Horizon Place is also located in Hillsborough County
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  • Hunters Run
    (Less than 2 miles to the north)
    • Hunters Run is also located in Hillsborough County
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  • Ida
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
    • Ida is also located in Hillsborough County
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  • Idle Forest
    (Less than 2 miles to the west)
    • Idle Forest is also located in Hillsborough County
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  • Idle Grove Park
    (Less than 2 miles to the west)
    • Idle Grove Park is also located in Hillsborough County
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  • Jasmine Pond
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
    • Jasmine Pond is also located in Hillsborough County
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  • Karen Heights
    (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
    • Karen Heights is also located in Hillsborough County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Karen Heights
  • Kirby Creek
    (Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
    • Kirby Creek is also located in Hillsborough County
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  • Lake View Heights
    (Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
    • Lake View Heights is also located in Hillsborough County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake View Heights
  • Lake View Park
    (Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
    • Lake View Park is also located in Hillsborough County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake View Park
  • Lincoln Gardens
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
    • Lincoln Gardens is also located in Hillsborough County
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  • Little Eleven
    (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
    • Little Eleven is also located in Hillsborough County
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  • Little Henry
    (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
    • Little Henry is also located in Hillsborough County
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  • Maine Park
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
    • Maine Park is also located in Hillsborough County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maine Park
  • Manor Heights
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
    • Manor Heights is also located in Hillsborough County
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  • Manor Hills
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
    • Manor Hills is also located in Hillsborough County
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  • Marco
    (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
    • Marco is also located in Hillsborough County
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  • Mattie
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
    • Mattie is also located in Hillsborough County
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  • Meadowbrook
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
    • Meadowbrook is also located in Hillsborough County
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  • Michigan Heights
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
    • Michigan Heights is also located in Hillsborough County
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  • Michigan Park
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
    • Michigan Park is also located in Hillsborough County
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  • Mitchell Park
    (Less than 2 miles to the north)
    • Mitchell Park is also located in Hillsborough County
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  • Mooreland
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
    • Mooreland is also located in Hillsborough County
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  • Nebraska Park
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
    • Nebraska Park is also located in Hillsborough County
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  • Oak Grove
    (Less than 2 miles to the north)
    • Oak Grove is also located in Hillsborough County
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  • Oak Trail
    (Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
    • Oak Trail is also located in Hillsborough County
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  • Orange Heights
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
    • Orange Heights is also located in Hillsborough County
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  • Palm
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
    • Palm is also located in Hillsborough County
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  • Pierce
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
    • Pierce is also located in Hillsborough County
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  • Pine Level
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
    • Pine Level is also located in Hillsborough County
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  • Pine Terrace
    (Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
    • Pine Terrace is also located in Hillsborough County
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  • Piney Woods
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
    • Piney Woods is also located in Hillsborough County
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  • Plumnelly
    (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
    • Plumnelly is also located in Hillsborough County
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  • Princess Park
    (Less than 2 miles to the south)
    • Princess Park is also located in Hillsborough County
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  • Record Grove
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
    • Record Grove is also located in Hillsborough County
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  • River Haven
    (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
    • River Haven is also located in Hillsborough County
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  • Riverwoods
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
    • Riverwoods is also located in Hillsborough County
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  • Rose
    (Less than 2 miles to the east)
    • Rose is also located in Hillsborough County
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  • Shadowlawn
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
    • Shadowlawn is also located in Hillsborough County
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  • Shady Nook
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
    • Shady Nook is also located in Hillsborough County
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  • Spring View
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
    • Spring View is also located in Hillsborough County
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  • Suburb Royal
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
    • Suburb Royal is also located in Hillsborough County
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  • Sulphur Springs
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
    • Sulphur Springs is also located in Hillsborough County
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  • Sunray Gardens
    (Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
    • Sunray Gardens is also located in Hillsborough County
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  • Sunrise
    (Less than 2 miles to the south)
    • Sunrise is also located in Hillsborough County
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  • Susieanna
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
    • Susieanna is also located in Hillsborough County
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  • Tropical Gardens
    (Less than 2 miles to the west)
    • Tropical Gardens is also located in Hillsborough County
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  • Tuxedo Springs
    (Less than 2 miles to the east)
    • Tuxedo Springs is also located in Hillsborough County
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  • Venetian Park
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
    • Venetian Park is also located in Hillsborough County
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  • Vine Park
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
    • Vine Park is also located in Hillsborough County
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  • Waco
    (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
    • Waco is also located in Hillsborough County
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  • Whispering Oaks
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
    • Whispering Oaks is also located in Hillsborough County
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  • Willow Pines
    (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
    • Willow Pines is also located in Hillsborough County
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How Far From Milwood Estates to ...

We spend a lot of time looking through Gazetteers, Almanacs & Directories that were published in the late 1800's and early 1900's. Many of the Gazetteers included the distance from a community such as Milwood Estates to various places of note, such as the White House.

With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance<2> beginning in Milwood Estates and extending to:

• Tampa, which is the Seat of Hillsborough County, lies just to the Southeast.
• Tallahassee, which is the State Capital of Florida, lies 199 miles [320.3 km]<2> to the north northwest (NNW). If you could drive a straight line from Milwood Estates to Tallahassee, with an average speed<3>of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, it would take a little over three hours to make the trip. A comfortable walk of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour would take 12 days. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take 8 days.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 814 miles [1,310 km] to the north northeast (NNE). Driving would take just about two full days, a buggy would take 32 days and walking would take 47 days.
• The shortest distance<4> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,618 miles [10,650.6 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<5>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 7,287 miles [11,727.3 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 5,186 miles [8,346.1 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>