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Welcome to Rital ...

Rital is located in Hernando County<1>.


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


Rital is 80 feet [24 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Rital lies within the (352) area code.

Communities near Rital ...

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

  • Brooksville
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • Dade City
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  • Bushnell
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Center Hill
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • San Antonio
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for San Antonio
    • San Antonio is located in Pasco County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,506 people
    • Former name for San Antonio:
    • Lake Jovita
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for San Antonio <4>
  • Saint Leo
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Webster
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Hill 'n Dale
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hill 'n Dale
    • Hill 'n Dale is located in Hernando County
  • Lacoochee
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Moss Town
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Moss Town have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moss Town
    • Moss Town is located in Pasco 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 Rital. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Rital.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Rital ...

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

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

The official website for Hernando County: www.co.hernando.fl.us/

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 Hernando, 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 Rital - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>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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