Barbara Heights
in Hillsborough County of Florida, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
28.041 and -82.433 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 28° 2' 28" and W -82° 25' 57"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - USD
Spoken languages:
English, Spanish, French
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 06:30 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:51 am and 5:37 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-12.116 and 96.895 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Bantam Village
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for United States in Northern America

Safety Score: 2,7 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United States.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United States. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

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

Address
1,4 mi
3705 Spectrum Boulevard
33612 Tampa
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


BAYMONT INN & SUITES TAMPA NEA

Address
0,5 mi
3001 UNIVERSITY CENTER DRIVE
33612 Tampa
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


La Quinta Inn and Suites USF (Near Busch Gardens)

Address
1,3 mi
3701 EAST FOWLER
33612 Tampa
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Tampa Palms Golf and Country Club

Address
4,5 mi
5811 Tampa Palms Blvd
33647 Tampa
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Residence Inn Tampa North/I-75 Fletcher

Address
4,2 mi
13420 North Telecom Parkway
33637 Tampa
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


TownePlace Suites Tampa North/I-75 Fletcher

Address
4,1 mi
6800 Woodstork Road
33637 Temple Terrace
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Holiday Inn Express TAMPA NORTH - TELECOM PARK

Address
3,9 mi
13294 Telecom Drive
33637 TAMPA
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


La Quinta Inn Tampa Bay Pinellas Park Clearwater

Address
3,6 mi
7500 HWY 19 NORTH
33781 Tampa
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Home2 Suites by Hilton Tampa USF Near Busch Gardens

Address
1,3 mi
11606 Malcolm McKinley Drive
33620 Tampa
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hampton Inn - Suites by Hilton Tampa Busch Gardens Area

Address
0,8 mi
3333 East Busch Boulevard
33612 Tampa
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Falcons Fury Busch Gardens Tampa Florida Progress Report 2

Published: December 12, 2013
Length: 09:17 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Millenniumforce

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

Published: February 14, 2014
Length: 02:27 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: JayP

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 ...


sheikra pov

Published: April 23, 2012
Length: 31:17 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: colin cochrane

sheikra rollercoaster POV in busch gardens florida from our trip september 2011.


One Lap @ Kumba

Published: June 20, 2007
Length: 47:07 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: TFranceschi

From my trip to Busch Gardens, Tampa; 05/05/2007.


One lap @ Sheikra

Published: June 20, 2007
Length: 45:09 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: TFranceschi

From my trip to Busch Gardens, Tampa; 05/05/2007.


Qué ver en Busch Gardens - Atracciones del parque temático

Published: September 07, 2014
Length: 57:41 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Blog de Viajes Che Toba

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...


Sheikra Busch Garden Tampa FL

Published: March 25, 2013
Length: 03:51 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Gabriel Romero España

Paseo en el parque Busch Garden en Tampa, FL. USA el 23 dic 2010.


Kumba Busch Gardens Tampa - HD Full Ride + GoPro

Published: August 08, 2014
Length: 29:44 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Blog de Viajes Che Toba

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

Published: January 16, 2013
Length: 43:55 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Marquinhos Perez

http://twitter.com/perezmarquinhos Busch Gardens Park - Tampa - Florida GoPro 3.


Busch Gardens Tampa New Drop Tower Becomes Reality Falcons Fury

Published: June 18, 2013
Length: 45:40 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Millenniumforce

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.

Located at 28.0379, -82.4216 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
1959 establishments in Florida, Visitor attractions in Tampa, Florida, Landmarks in Tampa, Florida, Amusement parks in Florida, Zoos in Florida, SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment, Busch Gardens Tampa Bay, Buildings and structures in Tampa, Florida

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.

Located at 28.0572, -82.4344 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Shopping malls in Florida, Buildings and structures in Tampa, Florida, Visitor attractions in Tampa, Florida

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.

Located at 28.0397, -82.4231 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Roller coasters in Tampa, Florida, Roller coasters introduced in 1993, Busch Gardens Tampa Bay, Amusement rides introduced in 1993

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.

Located at 28.0339, -82.4231 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Roller coasters in Tampa, Florida, Roller coasters introduced in 1999, Busch Gardens Tampa Bay, Amusement rides introduced in 1999

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.

Located at 28.0375, -82.4234 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Roller coasters in Tampa, Florida, Roller coasters introduced in 1980, Busch Gardens Tampa Bay, Amusement rides introduced in 1980, Roller coasters manufactured by Anton Schwarzkopf

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.

Located at 28.0385, -82.4224 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Roller coasters in Tampa, Florida, Roller coasters introduced in 2004, Busch Gardens Tampa Bay, Amusement rides that closed in 2003

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).

Located at 28.0379, -82.4216 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Halloween events, Haunted attractions, Busch Gardens Tampa Bay

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.

Located at 28.0472, -82.4183 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Airfields of the United States Army Air Forces in Florida, Buildings and structures in Tampa, Florida, Transportation in Tampa, Florida, USAAF Third Air Force Group Training Stations, Airfields of the United States Army Air Corps

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.

Located at 28.0345, -82.4253 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Roller coasters introduced in 2010, Busch Gardens Tampa Bay, Amusement rides based on television franchises

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.

Located at 28.0523, -82.4419 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
High schools in Tampa, Florida, Public high schools in Florida, Charter schools in Florida

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.

Located at 28.0342, -82.42 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Busch Gardens Tampa Bay

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 .

Located at 28.0367, -82.4244 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Roller coasters in Tampa, Florida, Roller coasters introduced in 2005, Busch Gardens Tampa Bay