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City	Bayonet Point
State	Florida (FL)
County	Pasco County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	28.326673
Longitude	-82.683434
Population	26,713
Density	1790.3 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	34668
Area Code	813, 727
County Seat	Dade City
School District	Pasco County School District

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About Bayonet Point, Florida

Bayonet Point is a locality in Pasco County, Florida, United States. It has a population of 26,713. The population density is 1790.3 people per km². Bayonet Point is located at 28.3267°N, 82.6834°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 34668.

Bayonet Point maintains a quiet presence upon the flat, humid landscape of the Florida peninsula, where the air holds the thick, sweet scent of salt and warming pine. It lies 2.4 miles north of Jasmine Estates, FL (from Jasmine Estates, FL: bearing 10°T), and is situated 6.1 miles north-northeast of New Port Richey. The environment remains defined by its proximity to the Gulf of Mexico, which exerts a rhythmic influence on the shifting tides and the damp, heavy atmosphere that clings to the skin. To the west, the winding path of Double Hammock Creek cuts through the palmetto scrub, moving slowly toward the shore near the sheltered reach of Shine Island. The terrain is largely level, though the distant, jagged elevation of Buzzards Roost breaks the horizon as a reminder of the earth’s subtle variations. Even in the stillness of midday, one can perceive the persistent, humid breath of the coast filtering through the dense, tangled undergrowth.

Bayonet Point grew steadily from a quiet expanse of citrus groves and scrubland into a destination for those seeking the warmth of the southern climate. The local economy relies heavily on the service sectors and health industries that support the retirees and snowbirds who favor the mild winters of the region. Where workers once tended to the groves, modern residents now engage with a diverse array of professional trades and neighborhood commerce that anchor the daily routine. The history of the land is etched in the transition from agricultural output to the current residential sprawl, mirroring the broader shifts seen across the gulf coast. Economic activity pulses with the slow, deliberate pace of a populace that has traded the labor of the harvest for the quietude of a coastal retirement.

Bayonet Point serves as a gateway to the natural wonders of Werner-Boyce Salt Springs State Park, where the crystalline water mirrors the expansive, cloud-filled sky. Residents often find respite in the park’s protected trails, observing the wading birds that thrive in the brackish marshes and dense cypress stands. The cultural character is defined by a blend of long-term inhabitants and seasonal visitors, creating a social fabric that values the unhurried passage of the seasons. While local lore is modest, the region occasionally draws attention for its susceptibility to the intense electrical storms that define the subtropical climate, marking the area as a place of raw, atmospheric power. Life here is measured in the soft light of dusk and the steady, humid cycle of the tides, grounding every inhabitant in the immediate, tangible reality of the landscape.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Werner-Boyce Salt Springs State Park (State Park) — 1.4 mi, 284° W
Hidden Lake Project (Local Recreation) — 2.9 mi, 135° SE
Veterans Memorial Park (Local Park) — 3.1 mi, 035° NE
Weekiwachee Preserve (Local Conservation Area) — 3.4 mi, 348° N
Starkey Wilderness Preserve (Local Conservation Area) — 5.1 mi, 156° SE
Jay B Starkey Wilderness Park (Local Park) — 5.2 mi, 156° SE
Bill Duffner Memorial Gate (Monument) — 8.5 mi, 169° S
Anclote Key State Park (Marine Protected Area) — 10.0 mi, 238° SW
Anclote Key Preserve State Park (State Conservation Area) — 10.0 mi, 238° SW
Adventure Coast Fun Park (Theme Park) — 10.3 mi, 043° NE
Pinellas County Aquatic Preserve (Marine Protected Area) — 10.8 mi, 192° S
Spring Hill Pink Dinosaur (Attraction) — 11.4 mi, 023° NE
Odessa (Monument) — 11.9 mi, 147° SE
Lois Bajor Fine Art- Mermaid Studio (Gallery) — 13.5 mi, 205° SW
Anderson Park (Nature Reserve) — 13.9 mi, 195° S
Weeki Wachee Springs State Park (State Park) — 14.1 mi, 023° NE
Leepa-Rattner Mueseum of Art (Museum) — 14.7 mi, 195° S
Mermaid Lagoon (Attraction) — 14.7 mi, 027° NE
Muvico 10 (Cinema) — 14.9 mi, 194° S
HavestMoon Fun Farm (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 15.1 mi, 060° NE
Council Ring (Theatre) — 15.5 mi, 161° S
Maze at Innisbrook (Public Artwork) — 15.6 mi, 196° S
Shows Arena (Theatre) — 15.7 mi, 033° NE
Lake Como Nudist Resort (Attraction) — 16.0 mi, 128° SE
Florida Estates Winery (Attraction) — 17.4 mi, 088° E
Old Memorial Conservation Area (Nature Reserve) — 17.7 mi, 161° S
Robert H. Barnes Dedication Plaque (Monument) — 18.9 mi, 141° SE
Big Cat Rescue Experience (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 18.9 mi, 160° S
Chassahowitzka National Wildlife Refuge.Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 19.3 mi, 004° N · 24k acres
Chassahowitzka National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 19.3 mi, 004° N · 85k acres

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