City of Tarpon Springs

Tarpon Springs is a city in Pinellas County, Florida. It is known for its implication in the sponge diving industry and its strong Greek presence. In fact, it has the highest percentage of Greeks of any city in America.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Gulfside Elementary School and Anclote High School.

Gulfside Elementary School

School

Pasco County Schools, also known as District School Board of Pasco County, is a school district that serves all of Pasco County in the U.S. state of Florida. It was founded in 1887 and has 106 schools as of the 2025-2026 school year.

Anclote High School

School

Anclote High School is a four-year public high school in Holiday, Florida, located next to Paul R. Smith Middle School. The school opened on August 24, 2009 with grades 9 through 12; the first graduating class was in 2011. Anclote High School is situated 2½ miles north of City of Tarpon Springs.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Crystal Beach and Holiday.

Crystal Beach

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Crystal Beach is an unincorporated community in the census-designated place of Palm Harbor in Pinellas County, Florida, United States. Crystal Beach is one of the original communities in Pinellas County.

Holiday

Town

Holiday is a census-designated place in Pasco County, Florida, United States. It is a suburb of the Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area. Holiday is situated 3½ miles northeast of City of Tarpon Springs.

City of Tarpon Springs

Type: Locality with 23,500 residents
Location: Pinellas County, Florida, United States, North America
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Latitude

28.149° or 28° 8′ 56″ north

Longitude

-82.7789° or 82° 46′ 44″ west

Population

23,500

Elevation

3 feet (1 metre)

Open location code

76WV46XC+HC

GeoNames ID

7170887

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Sunset Lagoon and Riverside Park.

Pinellas County: Must-Visit Destinations

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