Sunshine Skyway Channel

Sunshine Skyway Channel is a strait in Pinellas County, Florida. Sunshine Skyway Channel is situated nearby to the hamlet Bayway Isles, as well as near Broadwater.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Boyd Hill Nature Preserve.

Boyd Hill Nature Preserve

Park

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Boyd Hill Nature Preserve is a 245-acre protected area in Pinellas County, Florida. It is located on the shores of Lake Maggiore in south St. Petersburg and is operated by the city's Parks and Recreation department.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bayway Isles and Tierra Verde.

Bayway Isles

Hamlet

Bayway Isles is a residential neighborhood consisting of two islands in the southwestern part of the city of St. Petersburg, Florida. The islands are home to almost 200 families.

Tierra Verde

Hamlet

Photo: William “Patrick” Ma…, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Tierra Verde is a census-designated place in Pinellas County, Florida, United States. As of the 2020 census, Tierra Verde had a population of 3,836. The community is located on an island near the entrance of Tampa Bay, and is connected by the bridges of the Pinellas Bayway to both St. Petersburg and St.

St. Pete Beach

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St. Pete Beach is a city near Saint Petersburg in Tampa Bay in the state of Florida. St. Pete Beach occupies an island which is located on the southern end of a chain of barrier islands on the Gulf of Mexico stretching from Clearwater to Pass-A-Grille Beach.

Sunshine Skyway Channel

Type: Strait
Also known as: “Skyway Channel”
Category: body of water
Location: Pinellas County, Florida, United States, North America
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Latitude

27.70698° or 27° 42′ 25″ north

Longitude

-82.68423° or 82° 41′ 3″ west

Elevation

-16 feet (-5 metres)

Open location code

76VVP848+Q8

OpenStreetMap ID

node 11433590953

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=strait

GeoNames ID

4174509

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Satellite Map

Discover Sunshine Skyway Channel from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Broadwater and The Villas at Flagler Pointe.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include O’Neil’s Marina and Zeta Pond.

Pinellas County: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Saint Petersburg, Clearwater, Largo, and Tarpon Springs.

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