Riptide
Riptide is a tower in City of Tampa, Hillsborough County, Florida. Riptide is situated nearby to Rambling Bayou, as well as near the playground Castaway Falls.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Adventure Island and Falcon’s Fury.
Adventure Island
Water park
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Adventure Island is a water park located northeast of Tampa, Florida, across the street from Busch Gardens Tampa Bay. The park features 30 acres of water rides, dining, and other attractions. Adventure Island is situated 440 feet north of Riptide.
Falcon’s Fury
Drop tower
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Falcon's Fury is a free-standing Sky Jump drop tower attraction at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay amusement park in Tampa, Florida, United States. Manufactured by Intamin subsidiary Intaride, the ride reaches a maximum height of 335 feet, making it North America's tallest free-standing drop tower. Falcon’s Fury is situated 3,300 feet west of Riptide.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Temple Terrace and Del Rio.
Temple Terrace
Town
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Temple Terrace is a city in northeastern Hillsborough County, Florida, United States, adjacent to Tampa. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 26,690.
Del Rio
Neighborhood
Del Rio is an unincorporated, urban community in Hillsborough County, Florida, United States. It lies between Tampa and Temple Terrace, near the Hillsborough River. Del Rio is situated 2½ miles south of Riptide.
University
Town
University is an unincorporated census-designated place in Hillsborough County, Florida, United States. The population was 41,163 at the 2010 census, up from 30,736 at the 2000 census. University is situated 2½ miles northwest of Riptide.
Riptide
- Type: Tower
- Category: building
- Location: City of Tampa, Hillsborough County, Florida, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
28.04071° or 28° 2′ 27″ northLongitude
-82.41321° or 82° 24′ 48″ westOpen location code
76WV2HRP+7POpenStreetMap ID
way 944423964OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=tower
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