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Port Tampa Cemetery

Port Tampa Cemetery from directly overhead

Port Tampa Cemetery is a historic site in Florida, at a modelled elevation of 3 m. Big Cockroach Mound stands 7 m to the south, 13 miles off. COURTNEY CAMPBELL passes 7.3 miles off. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

cemetery in Hillsborough County, Florida, United States

Wikidata Q117655662, matched on coordinates and name (849 m apart).

What the record says

Built
2021-02

How to reach it

Coordinates27.86814, -82.50702

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
  • Port Tampa Cemetery: 0.5 mi
  • U.S. Central Command Memorial: 1.0 mi
  • SOCOM Memorial: 1.4 mi
  • Trilogy: 5.0 mi
  • Memorial Highway: 5.5 mi
Parks
  • Gadsden Park: 0.5 mi
  • MacDill 48: 0.7 mi
  • Bobby Hicks Park: 0.9 mi
  • Skyview Park: 0.9 mi
  • Memorial Park: 1.1 mi
Artworks
  • JFK Memorial Statue: 6.0 mi
  • Solstice: 6.2 mi
  • "Untitled": 6.5 mi
  • City of Tampa Mural: 6.6 mi
  • José Martí: 7.4 mi
Attractions
  • Royal Caribbean cruise port: 6.4 mi
  • Carnival cruise port: 6.6 mi
  • Margaritsville at Sea Port: 6.8 mi
  • Pirate Ship: 7.5 mi
  • Manatee Viewing Center: 8.3 mi
Nature reserves: 34
Beaches: 22
Springs: 18
  • Palma Ceia Spring: 3.9 mi
  • Sulphur Spring: 11.1 mi
  • Buckhorn South Spring: 12.4 mi
  • Buckhorn West Spring: 12.4 mi
  • Buckhorn East Spring: 12.6 mi
Gardens: 16
Ghost towns: 5
Picnic sites: 2
  • Ben T. Davis Beach: 8.0 mi
  • Dude Lake Picnic Area: 15.9 mi
Peaks: 2
  • Big Cockroach Mound: 12.7 mi
  • Portavant Indian Mound: 24.4 mi
Cliffs: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Port Tampa Cemetery. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Big Cockroach MoundS 184°7 m12.7 mi
Portavant Indian MoundSSW 197°1 m24.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3519:1119:42
June solstice06:3519:5620:30
September equinox07:1918:5719:28
December solstice07:1817:0517:40

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F626569748083848483777065
Precip in2.62.62.52.62.67.47.89.06.12.31.42.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Tampa Intl AP, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/11534941192

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