Explore Center Hill, 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 Center Hill, 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 Center Hill.
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 | Center Hill |
| State | Florida (FL) |
| County | Hills County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 28.621982 |
| Longitude | -82.014974 |
| Population | 846 |
| Density | 53.6 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Codes | 33604, 33514 |
| Area Code | 407, 321 |
| School District | Sumter County School District |
Center Hill defines the landscape where the dark, tannin-stained currents of the Hillsborough River push steadily toward the distant salt of Tampa Bay. It lies 2.4 miles east-southeast of Egypt Lake-Leto, FL (from Egypt Lake-Leto, FL: bearing 103°T), and is situated 4.3 miles north of Tampa. The air here holds a heavy, subtropical weight, smelling of damp earth and crushed palmetto scrub that clings to the low-lying terrain. At the edge of the soil, American Legion Park provides a quiet anchor, its grounds holding the silence of the afternoon heat as shadows lengthen across the flat, open expanse. Four miles away, the salt-tinged breeze marks the approach to the coastline, while the distant, hazy silhouette of Sunset Hills barely interrupts the flat horizon. The light at dusk turns a bruised violet, catching the moisture in the trees and casting a metallic sheen over the landscape that feels ancient and indifferent to the passage of clocks.
Center Hill carries the enduring marks of an agricultural past, where the economy has long been tethered to the rhythms of citrus groves and the slow, deliberate work of the land. The proximity of the Hillsborough River has dictated the movement of goods and people for generations, shaping a local character that values resilience over rapid change. Travelers often seek out the Blake Trail to trace the perimeter of the region, where the terrain transitions from dense, tangled thickets to the managed rows of commercial orchards. Further out, the waters of Cypress Lake remain a still, reflective presence in the broader geography, mirroring the sky in a way that anchors the surrounding fields. Life in Center Hill moves with a measured pace, governed by the humidity and the seasonal cycles of a climate that leaves its mark on every structure, from the weathered wood of older outbuildings to the persistent, vibrant green of the encroaching brush.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Center Hill, Florida. Coordinates: 28.621982, -82.014974. 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 Center Hill includes the ZIP code (33604, 33514), telephone area code (407, 321), county seat of Hills County, and school district assignment (Sumter 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. |