Seaplane Basin
Seaplane Basin is a bay in Hillsborough County, Florida. Seaplane Basin is situated nearby to the locality The Pointe at Harbour Island, as well as near Harbourside at Harbour Island.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Peter O Knight Airport and Tampa Bay History Center.
Peter O Knight Airport
Aerodrome
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Peter O. Knight Airport is an airport on Davis Islands, five minutes from downtown Tampa, Florida. Built as a Works Progress Administration project, it was Tampa's main airport from 1935 to 1945, and is still used by general aviation operators today because of its proximity to the central city.
Tampa Bay History Center
Museum
Photo: Christopher Hollis, Public domain.
Tampa Bay History Center is a history museum in Tampa, Florida, United States. It is a Smithsonian Affiliate and has been accredited by the American Alliance of Museums since 2015. Tampa Bay History Center is situated 2 miles north of Seaplane Basin.
Tampa Convention Center
Convention center
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The Tampa Convention Center is a mid-sized convention center located in downtown Tampa, Florida at the mouth of the Hillsborough River. It has both waterfront views of Tampa Bay and views of the city's skyline. Harbour Island is across the eponymous bridge on the other side of the Garrison Channel. Tampa Convention Center is situated 2½ miles north of Seaplane Basin.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Port Sutton and Harbour Island.
Port Sutton
Locality
Port Sutton is an unincorporated community located in the industrial section of southeastern Hillsborough County, Florida, United States. The community of Port Sutton is served by Hillsborough County Schools, which serves the entire county. Port Sutton is situated 2 miles east of Seaplane Basin.
Harbour Island
Suburb
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Harbour Island is an island neighborhood within the city limits of Tampa, Florida and the sub-district within Downtown Tampa. The ZIP Code serving the area is 33602. Harbour Island is situated 2 miles north of Seaplane Basin.
Palmetto Beach
Hamlet
Palmetto Beach is a neighborhood within the city limits of Tampa, Florida. As of the 2000 census the neighborhood had a population of 2,046. The ZIP Codes serving the neighborhood are 33605 and 33619. Palmetto Beach is situated 2 miles northeast of Seaplane Basin.
Seaplane Basin
- Type: Bay
- Category: body of water
- Location: Hillsborough County, Florida, United States, North America
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Latitude
27.91002° or 27° 54′ 36″ northLongitude
-82.44926° or 82° 26′ 57″ westElevation
-10 feet (-3 metres)Open location code
76VVWH62+27GeoNames ID
4172359
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Localities in the Area
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Highlights include Davis Island Park and Davis Island Seaplane Basin.
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