Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Princess Park:
  • 27.976800, -82.482400
  • 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 Princess Park

• 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 Princess Park 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 Princess Park

Communities Also Named Princess Park ...

We found one communities that are also named Princess Park.

Within Florida, the name Princess Park is unique.

Beyond Florida, there is another community also named Princess Park in Canada.

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • New Brunswick
    • This Princess Park lies 1,529 miles [2,460.7 km]<1> to the north northeast of the Princess Park that is located in Hillsborough County.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Princess Park ...

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.

• Ben Hur
  (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
  • Ben Hur is located in Hillsborough County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ben Hur
• Blue Moon Court
  (Less than 2 miles to the east)
  • Blue Moon Court is located in Hillsborough County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blue Moon Court
• Bryans
  (Less than 2 miles to the east)
  • Bryans is located in Hillsborough County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bryans
• Central Court
  (Less than 2 miles to the east)
  • Central Court is located in Hillsborough County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Central Court
• Crabcake
  (Less than 2 miles to the east)
  • Crabcake is located in Hillsborough County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crabcake
• Dills
  (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
  • Dills is located in Hillsborough County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dills
• Dorothy Park
  (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
  • Dorothy Park is located in Hillsborough County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dorothy Park
• Eldorado
  (Less than 2 miles to the east)
  • Eldorado is located in Hillsborough County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eldorado
• Eureka
  (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
  • Eureka is located in Hillsborough County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eureka
• Fair Ground Farms
  (Less than 2 miles to the west)
  • Fair Ground Farms is located in Hillsborough County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fair Ground Farms
• Fishers
  (Less than 2 miles to the south)
  • Fishers is located in Hillsborough County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fishers
• Francis
  (Less than 2 miles to the east)
  • Francis is located in Hillsborough County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Francis
• Continue List   (28 more) ...
  • Georgia Park
    (Less than 2 miles to the east)
    • Georgia Park is located in Hillsborough County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Georgia Park
  • Goldmine
    (Less than 2 miles to the south)
    • Goldmine is located in Hillsborough County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Goldmine
  • Grove Heights
    (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
    • Grove Heights is located in Hillsborough County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grove Heights
  • Havana
    (Less than 2 miles to the south)
    • Havana is located in Hillsborough County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Havana
  • Headford
    (Less than 2 miles to the east)
    • Headford is located in Hillsborough County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Headford
  • Hidden Haven
    (Less than 2 miles to the west)
    • Hidden Haven is located in Hillsborough County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hidden Haven
  • Highway Park
    (Less than 2 miles to the south)
    • Highway Park is located in Hillsborough County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Highway Park
  • Homelands
    (Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
    • Homelands is located in Hillsborough County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Homelands
  • Horizon Place
    (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
    • Horizon Place is located in Hillsborough County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Horizon Place
  • Ida
    (Less than 2 miles to the east)
    • Ida is located in Hillsborough County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ida
  • Idle Grove Park
    (Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
    • Idle Grove Park is located in Hillsborough County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Idle Grove Park
  • Jensen Place
    (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
    • Jensen Place is located in Hillsborough County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jensen Place
  • Lincoln Gardens
    (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
    • Lincoln Gardens is located in Hillsborough County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lincoln Gardens
  • Lyons
    (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
    • Lyons is located in Hillsborough County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lyons
  • Maine Park
    (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
    • Maine Park is located in Hillsborough County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maine Park
  • Meadowbrook
    (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
    • Meadowbrook is located in Hillsborough County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Meadowbrook
  • Michigan Heights
    (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
    • Michigan Heights is located in Hillsborough County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Michigan Heights
  • Michigan Park
    (Less than 2 miles to the south)
    • Michigan Park is located in Hillsborough County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Michigan Park
  • Mooreland
    (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
    • Mooreland is located in Hillsborough County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mooreland
  • Orange Heights
    (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
    • Orange Heights is located in Hillsborough County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Orange Heights
  • Piney Woods
    (Less than 2 miles to the east)
    • Piney Woods is located in Hillsborough County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Piney Woods
  • River Haven
    (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
    • River Haven is located in Hillsborough County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for River Haven
  • Riverwoods
    (Less than 2 miles to the south)
    • Riverwoods is located in Hillsborough County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Riverwoods
  • Rose
    (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
    • Rose is located in Hillsborough County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rose
  • Suburb Royal
    (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
    • Suburb Royal is located in Hillsborough County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Suburb Royal
  • Sunrise
    (Less than 2 miles to the west)
    • Sunrise is located in Hillsborough County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunrise
  • Tanner Place
    (Less than 2 miles to the east)
    • Tanner Place is located in Hillsborough County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tanner Place
  • Woodlawn Park
    (Less than 2 miles to the south)
    • Woodlawn Park is located in Hillsborough County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodlawn Park

How Far From Princess Park to ...

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

With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance beginning in Princess Park and extending to:

• Tampa, which is the Seat of Hillsborough County, lies just to the East Southeast.
• Tallahassee, which is the State Capital of Florida, lies 201 miles [323.5 km]<1> to the north northwest (NNW). If you could drive a straight line from Princess Park to Tallahassee, with an average speed<2>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 816 miles [1,313.2 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<3> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,619 miles [10,652.2 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<4>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 7,288 miles [11,728.9 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<5>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 5,187 miles [8,347.7 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>'