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Explore Barbara Heights
Barbara Heights in Hillsborough County (Florida) is located in United States about 811 mi (or 1,306 km) south of Washington DC, the country's capital.
Local time in Barbara Heights is now 06:30 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Barbara Heights, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Tampa International Airport in a distance of 8 mi (or 12 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. We found 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Tampa, Clearwater, Dade City, Brooksville and Bradenton. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 27°C / 80 °F
Morning Temperature | 20°C / 68 °F |
Evening Temperature | 25°C / 76 °F |
Night Temperature | 24°C / 76 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 48% |
Air Pressure | 1015 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from North-West |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 87% of sky |
General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Thursday, 14th of November 2024
26°C (78 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, few clouds.
Friday, 15th of November 2024
24°C (74 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
25°C (78 °F)
19°C (67 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Embassy Suites by Hilton Tampa USF Near Busch Gardens
BAYMONT INN & SUITES TAMPA NEA
La Quinta Inn and Suites USF (Near Busch Gardens)
Tampa Palms Golf and Country Club
Residence Inn Tampa North/I-75 Fletcher
TownePlace Suites Tampa North/I-75 Fletcher
Holiday Inn Express TAMPA NORTH - TELECOM PARK
La Quinta Inn Tampa Bay Pinellas Park Clearwater
Home2 Suites by Hilton Tampa USF Near Busch Gardens
Hampton Inn - Suites by Hilton Tampa Busch Gardens Area
Videos from this area
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Falcons Fury Busch Gardens Tampa Florida Progress Report 2
This is my second construction progress report of the building of the new ride attraction set to open spring of 2014 at Busch Gardens Tampa Florida of Falcon's Fury the new drop tower that...
Animals at Busch Gardens, Tampa, Florida - Elephants Chimpanzees Alligators etc - Edited Clip
Some of the animals at Busch Gardens, Tampa, Florida - Filmed on holiday during the Summer of 2012. Filmed on a Samsung M20 Edited with the YouTube Video Editor ...
Qué ver en Busch Gardens - Atracciones del parque temático
http://www.chetoba.com.ar El parque temático Busch Gardens en Tampa Florida es famoso por sus adrenalíticas montañas rusas, sin embargo tiene mucho para ver o hacer. Este video clip o video...
Kumba Busch Gardens Tampa - HD Full Ride + GoPro
http:/www.chetoba.com [Español] Video Montaña Rusa Kumba Busch Gardens Tampa. Vista de primera fila de asientos. [English] Full Ride HD video Tour front seat Kumba Roller Coaster Busch ...
Busch Gardens Park - Tampa - Florida
http://twitter.com/perezmarquinhos Busch Gardens Park - Tampa - Florida GoPro 3.
Busch Gardens Tampa New Drop Tower Becomes Reality Falcons Fury
This is a video I made at Busch Gardens in Tampa Florida of a ground breaking new ride named Falcons Fury. A 335 foot drop tower with a 90 degree tilt the first of it's kind and the tallest...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Busch Gardens Tampa Bay
Busch Gardens Tampa Bay (formerly known as Busch Gardens Africa) is a 335-acre 19th century African-themed animal theme park located in the city of Tampa, Florida. It opened on March 31, 1959 as an admission-free hospitality facility for Tampa Anheuser-Busch; in addition to various beer tastings they had, a bird garden and the Stairway to the Stars which was an escalator that took guests to the roof of the brewery.
University Mall (Tampa, Florida)
University Mall, previously University Square Mall, is located near the University of South Florida, just north of the city limits of Tampa on Fowler Avenue. It is also accessible from Busch Gardens and the Museum of Science and Industry. Presently, the mall is anchored by Sears, Macy's, Dillard's, Burlington Coat Factory, Old Navy, and K&G Fashion Superstore. University Square Mall was officially dedicated August 15, 1974.
Kumba (roller coaster)
Kumba is a Bolliger & Mabillard sit down roller coaster located at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay, in Tampa, Florida. Built in 1993, it stands 143 feet tall and has a top speed of 60 mph. Kumba is one of the first in a line of multi-inversion coasters (that is, those having six or more inversions) built by B&M, and featured B&M's first ever diving loop and interlocking corkscrews.
Gwazi
Gwazi is a dueling wooden roller coaster at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay in Florida. The name Gwazi originates from a fabled creature with the head of a tiger and the body of a lion. Accordingly, the two sides are named "Lion" and "Tiger". Often, the two tracks are called "yellow" and "blue", (yellow being the primary color of the Lion trains, blue being the primary color of the Tiger trains). It includes almost 7,016 feet of combined track and reaches speeds of 51 m.p.h.
Scorpion (roller coaster)
Scorpion is a steel looping roller coaster located at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay in Tampa, Florida, United States. It opened in 1980 as a part of the newly added Timbuktu section that gave the park a complete circuit, linking the Congo section to the Nairobi section of the park. Scorpion, to this day, remains one of the most popular rides in the Timbuktu section.
Sand Serpent
Sand Serpent (formerly Cheetah Chase) is a Wild Mouse roller coaster located at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay in Tampa, Florida. The ride originally operated at sister park Busch Gardens Williamsburg in Williamsburg, Virginia as Wild Izzy in 1996 and as Wilde Maus from 1997 to 2003. The ride, when it was first installed at Busch Gardens Williamsburg, was meant to be a temporary attraction. It was named Izzy, after the mascot of the 1996 Summer Olympics, since Busch was a sponsor of the games.
Howl-O-Scream (Busch Gardens Tampa Bay)
Howl-O-Scream is an annual Halloween event which takes place at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay in Tampa, Florida. This event primarily competes with another central Florida Halloween event, named Halloween Horror Nights, held at Universal Orlando Resort, also known for its grotesque and macabre themed haunted houses and scare zones. The event takes place during select nights in October (typically on the weekends).
Hillsborough Army Air Field
Hillsborough Army Airfield is a former World War II United States Army Air Forces airfield which was located about 7 miles north of Tampa, Florida, near Temple Terrace, Florida.
Air Grover
Air Grover is a steel roller coaster at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay. The roller coaster opened with the Sesame Street Safari of Fun play area on March 27, 2010. The ride simulates a biplane flight with the Sesame Street character Grover.
Brooks-DeBartolo Collegiate High School
Brooks-DeBartolo Collegiate High School is a charter school in Tampa, Florida, founded with support from NFL player Derrick Brooks. It is part of the Hillsborough County Public Schools system. Brooks–DeBartolo Collegiate High School is a college preparatory school serving students in grades 9-12 in Tampa, FL. The school opened its doors during the 2007-2008 academic school year. The school is located in the Seminole Heights community.
Cheetah Hunt
Cheetah Hunt is a steel launched roller coaster currently open and operating at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay in Tampa, Florida. It opened to the public on May 27, 2011 alongside a new cheetah exhibit - Cheetah Run.
SheiKra
SheiKra is a steel Dive Coaster roller coaster manufactured by Bolliger & Mabillard at the Busch Gardens Tampa Bay theme park. The roller coaster was proposed by Mark Rose, vice president of design and engineering for the park. The ride was planned to be 160 feet high, but this was rejected by the park's executives and the height was changed to 200 feet . SheiKra reaches a maximum speed of 70 miles per hour and has a total track length of 3,188 feet .