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Welcome to Weekiwachee Gardens ...

Weekiwachee Gardens is located in Hernando County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Weekiwachee Gardens: Weekiwachee Gdns. (or less commonly used: Weekiwachee Gardns., Weekiwachee Grdens. or Weekiwachee Grdns.)

Weekiwachee Gardens is near sea level<2>.

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

Area Code for Weekiwachee Gardens: 352

Communities near Weekiwachee Gardens ...

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

  • New Port Richey
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Brooksville
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Port Richey
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Weeki Wachee
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
  • Aripeka
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • North Weeki Wachee
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Weeki Wachee
    • North Weeki Wachee is located in Hernando County
  • Pine Island
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pine Island have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pine Island
    • Pine Island is located in Hernando County
  • Spring Hill
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • High Point
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for High Point have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for High Point
    • High Point is located in Hernando County
  • Shady Hills
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)

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 Weekiwachee Gardens. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Weekiwachee Gardens.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Weekiwachee Gardens ...

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

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 elevation is an estimate for the area around Weekiwachee Gardens - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>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.