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Welcome to Valencia Lakes ...

Valencia Lakes is located in Hillsborough County<1>.


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


A typical abbreviation for Valencia Lakes: Valencia Lks.

Valencia Lakes is 60 feet [18 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Area codes for Valencia Lakes: (813) & (656)<4>

Communities near Valencia Lakes ...

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

  • Tampa
    (17 miles [27.4 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>
  • Saint Petersburg
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Balm
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Stelling Village
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stelling Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stelling Village
    • Stelling Village is located in Hillsborough County
  • Summerfield Village
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Summerfield Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Summerfield Village
    • Summerfield Village is located in Hillsborough County
  • Apollo Beach
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Bayou Pass Village
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bayou Pass Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bayou Pass Village
    • Bayou Pass Village is located in Hillsborough County
  • Edgewater Village
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Edgewater Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edgewater Village
    • Edgewater Village is located in Hillsborough County
  • Park Village
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Park Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Park Village
    • Park Village is located in Hillsborough County
  • Adamsville
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Adamsville
    • Adamsville 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 Valencia Lakes. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Valencia Lakes.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Valencia Lakes ...

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Valencia Lakes. 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 Valencia Lakes - 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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