Explore Aripeka, Florida, with this interactive street and satellite map.
This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Aripeka, Florida. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Florida or beyond.
Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).
TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Aripeka.
Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.
Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.
| City | Aripeka |
| State | Florida (FL) |
| County | Pasco County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 28.432223 |
| Longitude | -82.664268 |
| Population | 320 |
| Density | 150.3 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Codes | 34679, 34607 |
| Area Code | 813, 727 |
| County Seat | Dade City |
| School District | Pasco County School District |
Aripeka drifts between the tidal reaches of the Gulf of Mexico and the dense, swampy thickets of the Florida peninsula, where the horizon dissolves into an intricate lace of green. It lies 5.0 miles north-northeast of Hudson, FL (from Hudson, FL: bearing 21°T), and is situated 9.0 miles west-southwest of Spring Hill. This landscape is a low-slung labyrinth of mangrove and cypress, where the brackish waters of Indian Creek push against the salt-scrubbed edges of Palm Island. The air carries a heavy, subtropical weight, smelling faintly of brine and decaying cedar, while the light at dusk turns the Gulf of Mexico into a sheet of hammered pewter, reflecting the silhouettes of wading birds standing motionless in the shallows. Beyond the immediate coastline, the terrain shifts into the protected expanse of the Weekiwachee Preserve, where the silence is broken only by the rhythmic splash of a mullet or the distant, serrated call of a hawk circling above the palmetto.
Aripeka maintains a modest, salt-worn endurance that speaks to a history of sponge fishing and small-scale maritime trade, far removed from the frantic pace of the state’s larger ports. The local economy has long leaned into the seasonal bounty of the water, with stilt houses standing as weathered sentinels over the tide, their pilings stained dark by the constant rise and fall of the Gulf of Mexico. Life here follows the moon and the currents, a quiet rhythm punctuated by the occasional boat engine or the rustle of wind through the sawgrass. While the interior landscape holds the dark, still waters of Hog Pond and the slight, distant rise of Buzzards Roost to the north, the focus of daily existence remains tethered to the water’s edge, where the boundary between the land and the sea is never quite absolute.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Aripeka, Florida. Coordinates: 28.432223, -82.664268. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.
Detailed location data for Aripeka includes the ZIP code (34679, 34607), telephone area code (813, 727), county seat of Pasco County (Dade City), and school district assignment (Pasco County School District).
Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.
Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |