Tidbits & Trivia

Introduction ...

Below is our collection of tidbits and odds 'n ends for Vicente Guerra.

Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Vicente Guerra:
  • 27.949700, -82.430000<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 Vicente Guerra

• 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 Vicente Guerra 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 Vicente Guerra

Curious and Interesting Names Near Vicente Guerra ...

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.

• Archer
  (Less than 2 miles to the north)
  • Archer is also located in Hillsborough County
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• Ben Hur
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
  • Ben Hur is also located in Hillsborough County
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• Berryhill
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
  • Berryhill is also located in Hillsborough County
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• Big Oaks
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
  • Big Oaks is also located in Hillsborough County
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• Blue Moon Court
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
  • Blue Moon Court is also located in Hillsborough County
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• Bonita
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
  • Bonita is also located in Hillsborough County
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• Bonniehaven
  (Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
  • Bonniehaven is also located in Hillsborough County
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• Bryans
  (Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
  • Bryans is also located in Hillsborough County
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• Buffalo
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
  • Buffalo is also located in Hillsborough County
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• Buffalo Gardens
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
  • Buffalo Gardens is also located in Hillsborough County
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• Cairo
  (Less than 2 miles to the west)
  • Cairo is also located in Hillsborough County
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• Canning
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
  • Canning is also located in Hillsborough County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Canning
• Continue List   (74 more) ...
  • Central Court
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
    • Central Court is also located in Hillsborough County
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  • Central Village
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
    • Central Village is also located in Hillsborough County
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  • Cones
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
    • Cones is also located in Hillsborough County
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  • Dills
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
    • Dills is also located in Hillsborough County
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  • Eastern Heights
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
    • Eastern Heights is also located in Hillsborough County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eastern Heights
  • Edgewater Park
    (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
    • Edgewater Park is also located in Hillsborough County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edgewater Park
  • Edison Park
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
    • Edison Park is also located in Hillsborough County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edison Park
  • Eldorado
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
    • Eldorado is also located in Hillsborough County
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  • Elizabeth
    (Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
    • Elizabeth is also located in Hillsborough County
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  • Emma Heights
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
    • Emma Heights is also located in Hillsborough County
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  • Enterprise
    (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
    • Enterprise is also located in Hillsborough County
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  • Erin Place
    (Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
    • Erin Place is also located in Hillsborough County
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  • Estuary
    (Less than 2 miles to the west)
    • Estuary is also located in Hillsborough County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Estuary
  • Eucalyptus Park
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
    • Eucalyptus Park is also located in Hillsborough County
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  • Eureka
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
    • Eureka is also located in Hillsborough County
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  • Everett
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
    • Everett is also located in Hillsborough County
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  • Florence Villa
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
    • Florence Villa is also located in Hillsborough County
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  • Francis
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
    • Francis is also located in Hillsborough County
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  • Friendship
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
    • Friendship is also located in Hillsborough County
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  • Gardenville
    (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
    • Gardenville is also located in Hillsborough County
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  • Gary
    (Less than 2 miles to the north)
    • Gary is also located in Hillsborough County
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  • Garytown
    (Less than 2 miles to the north)
    • Garytown is also located in Hillsborough County
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  • Geneva
    (Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
    • Geneva is also located in Hillsborough County
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  • Georgia Park
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
    • Georgia Park is also located in Hillsborough County
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  • Glovers
    (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
    • Glovers is also located in Hillsborough County
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  • Gold Rush
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
    • Gold Rush is also located in Hillsborough County
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  • Goodwater
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
    • Goodwater is also located in Hillsborough County
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  • Grand View
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
    • Grand View is also located in Hillsborough County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grand View
  • Grove Heights
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
    • Grove Heights is also located in Hillsborough County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grove Heights
  • Grove Hill Heights
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
    • Grove Hill Heights is also located in Hillsborough County
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  • Harbour Court
    (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
    • Harbour Court is also located in Hillsborough County
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  • Hawks
    (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
    • Hawks is also located in Hillsborough County
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  • Hazard
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
    • Hazard is also located in Hillsborough County
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  • Headford
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
    • Headford is also located in Hillsborough County
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  • High Ridge
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
    • High Ridge is also located in Hillsborough County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for High Ridge
  • High School Heights
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
    • High School Heights is also located in Hillsborough County
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  • Highland View
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
    • Highland View is also located in Hillsborough County
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  • Homestead
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
    • Homestead is also located in Hillsborough County
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  • Ida
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
    • Ida is also located in Hillsborough County
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  • Island Place
    (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
    • Island Place is also located in Hillsborough County
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  • Jensen Place
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
    • Jensen Place is also located in Hillsborough County
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  • Jessie Heights
    (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
    • Jessie Heights is also located in Hillsborough County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jessie Heights
  • La Petite
    (Less than 2 miles to the north)
    • La Petite is also located in Hillsborough County
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  • Lewis Heights
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
    • Lewis Heights is also located in Hillsborough County
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  • Little Cuba
    (Less than 2 miles to the north)
    • Little Cuba is also located in Hillsborough County
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  • Lucky Strike
    (Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
    • Lucky Strike is also located in Hillsborough County
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  • Lullaby Pines
    (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
    • Lullaby Pines is also located in Hillsborough County
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  • Lyons
    (Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
    • Lyons is also located in Hillsborough County
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  • Maine Park
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
    • Maine Park is also located in Hillsborough County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maine Park
  • Marie Heights
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
    • Marie Heights is also located in Hillsborough County
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  • Mattie
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
    • Mattie is also located in Hillsborough County
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  • Mossy Oaks
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
    • Mossy Oaks is also located in Hillsborough County
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  • Murray
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
    • Murray is also located in Hillsborough County
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  • Nebraska Park
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
    • Nebraska Park is also located in Hillsborough County
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  • Oak Tree
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
    • Oak Tree is also located in Hillsborough County
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  • Palm River
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
    • Palm River is also located in Hillsborough County
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  • Panama
    (Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
    • Panama is also located in Hillsborough County
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  • Peeler Heights
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
    • Peeler Heights is also located in Hillsborough County
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  • Pierce
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
    • Pierce is also located in Hillsborough County
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  • Piney Woods
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
    • Piney Woods is also located in Hillsborough County
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  • Prince
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
    • Prince is also located in Hillsborough County
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  • Rainbow Heights
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
    • Rainbow Heights is also located in Hillsborough County
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  • Salmon
    (Less than 2 miles to the north)
    • Salmon is also located in Hillsborough County
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  • Silver Moon
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
    • Silver Moon is also located in Hillsborough County
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  • Sparkman Place
    (Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
    • Sparkman Place is also located in Hillsborough County
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  • Suburb Royal
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
    • Suburb Royal is also located in Hillsborough County
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  • Sunnyside
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
    • Sunnyside is also located in Hillsborough County
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  • Tanner Place
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
    • Tanner Place is also located in Hillsborough County
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  • Thrashers
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
    • Thrashers is also located in Hillsborough County
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  • Tradewinds
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
    • Tradewinds is also located in Hillsborough County
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  • Watch Hill
    (Less than 2 miles to the north)
    • Watch Hill is also located in Hillsborough County
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  • Woodlawn Park
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
    • Woodlawn Park is also located in Hillsborough County
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  • Zephyr Grove
    (Less than 2 miles to the north)
    • Zephyr Grove is also located in Hillsborough County
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  • Zion Height
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
    • Zion Height is also located in Hillsborough County
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How Far From Vicente Guerra 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 included the distance from a community such as Vicente Guerra to various places of note, such as the White House.

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

• Tampa, which is the Seat of Hillsborough County, lies just to the Northwest.
• Tallahassee, which is the State Capital of Florida, lies 204 miles [328.3 km]<2> to the north northwest (NNW). If you could drive a straight line from Vicente Guerra 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 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<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 7,286 miles [11,725.7 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 5,185 miles [8,344.4 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>