South Highpoint Florida Map

About South Highpoint, Florida

South Highpoint is a locality in Pinellas County, Florida, United States. It has a population of approximately 5,018. The population density is 2245.0 people per km². South Highpoint is located at 27.9085°N, 82.7164°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 33760.

South Highpoint emerges from a low, humid sprawl where the dark, tannin-stained waters of the Long Branch carve a persistent path toward the salt-heavy air of the coast. It lies 4.6 miles east of Largo, FL (from Largo, FL: bearing 83°T), and is situated 6.3 miles east-southeast of Clearwater. The landscape here is defined by the dense, tangled resilience of palmetto scrub and the sudden, sharp scent of ozone that signals the frequent, rolling thunderstorms of the region. Datsko Park acts as the quiet, green anchor for the neighborhood, its grounds holding the moisture of the subtropical air long after the sun has retreated. Only a mile away, the expansive, shimmering surface of Tampa Bay dictates the temperament of the horizon, while the distant, hazy silhouette of Bunker Hill Island sits anchored in the flats like a fragment of forgotten land.

South Highpoint maintains a steady, industrious pulse, echoing the rhythms of a regional economy long tethered to the movement of water and the cultivation of the surrounding earth. The legacy of the area is etched into the modest architectural lines of its older corridors, where the architecture favors endurance against the salt and the heat. While the daily pace remains unhurried, the influence of the nearby Alligator Lake and the distant, cooling breeze from the coast provides a constant, subtle shift in the quality of the light. Residents move through their days with an awareness of the changing tides, finding a quiet, persistent beauty in the way the shadows stretch across the flat, sun-drenched streets as evening approaches.

About This South Highpoint Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of South Highpoint, Florida. Coordinates: 27.908518, -82.716381. 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 South Highpoint includes the ZIP code (33760), telephone area code (561), county seat of Pinellas County (Clearwater), and school district assignment (Pinellas County School District).

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.