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Tampa Florida Map

Explore Tampa, 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.

Interactive Map of Tampa, Florida

How to Use This Tampa, Florida Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Tampa, 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 Tampa.

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	Tampa
State	Florida (FL)
County	Hills County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	27.967876
Longitude	-82.474586
Population	384,959
Density	1303.6 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Codes	33602, 33637, 33601, 33603, 33604
Area Code	407, 321
School District	Hillsborough County School District

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About Tampa, Florida

Tampa is a locality in Hills County, Florida, United States. With a population of 384,959, Tampa is a major urban centre in Florida. The population density is 1303.6 people per km². Tampa is located at 27.9679°N, 82.4746°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Tampa is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 33602, 33637, 33601.

Tampa spreads across a low, subtropical expanse where the brackish breath of the tides defines the horizon. It lies 5.1 miles west-northwest of Palm River-Clair Mel, FL (from Palm River-Clair Mel, FL: bearing 289°T), and is situated 9.8 miles northwest of Riverview. The Hillsborough River winds through the urban core like a dark, slow-moving ribbon, carving a path toward the expansive reach of Tampa Bay. Beyond the immediate reach of the concrete, the land flattens into a mosaic of palmetto scrub and dense, humid thickets that seem to hold the heat long after the sun dips below the western edge of the world. Even in the quiet corners of Lykes Gaslight Square Park, one can feel the heavy, salt-laden air that defines the coastal character of Tampa, a place where the distinction between land and water often blurs under the weight of a summer storm.

Spanish explorers first charted these inlets centuries ago, drawn by the natural shelter of the deep-water harbor that would eventually shape the destiny of Tampa. The settlement grew from a series of military outposts into a robust hub of trade, fueled by the arrival of immigrants who brought their crafts and traditions to the marshy edge of the peninsula. Over the decades, Tampa evolved from a quiet frontier into a point of convergence where the influences of the Caribbean and the American South met. This history remains etched in the brick warehouses and the lingering scent of tobacco that once defined the industrial identity of the older districts, reflecting a development that was as much about the sea as it was about the resilience of its people.

Commerce in Tampa thrives on a diverse foundation, ranging from international shipping and logistics to a rapidly expanding financial sector. The infrastructure is anchored by a busy port that serves as a gateway for global trade, while the University of South Florida and the University of Tampa contribute a steady stream of intellectual energy and research to the local workforce. Beyond the professional centers, the region relies on a network of connectivity that bridges the distance between the bustling downtown and the surrounding residential sprawl, including the quiet, verdant edges near Lake Thonotosassa. As the local economy matures, the presence of these institutions ensures that Tampa remains a place where the rigor of modern industry is balanced by the persistent, unhurried growth of a subtropical landscape.

Cultural life in Tampa finds its pulse in the roar of the crowds at professional football and hockey games, where the intensity of the fan base mirrors the frequent, electric storms that illuminate the evening sky. Annual festivals celebrate the diverse heritage of the region, drawing residents to the waterfront where the Blake Trail offers a path for those seeking a moment of movement amidst the salt air. Landmarks like the historic architecture of Ybor City stand as reminders of a distinct social fabric, while the proximity to Harbour Island provides a quiet counterpoint to the busy streets. Famous figures like the writer Jack Kerouac once frequented these corridors, their presence adding a layer of creative lore to the humid, sun-drenched afternoons that define the daily rhythm of Tampa.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Julian B. Lane Riverfront Park (Attraction) — 0.4 mi, 134° SE
Raymond James Stadium (Stadium) — 1.0 mi, 053° NE
Tampa Riverwalk (Attraction) — 1.1 mi, 142° SE
Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park (Attraction) — 1.2 mi, 141° SE
Tampa Museum of Art (Museum) — 1.3 mi, 147° SE
Glazer Children's Museum (Museum) — 1.4 mi, 154° SE
Amalie Arena (Stadium) — 2.1 mi, 149° SE
The Florida Aquarium (Aquarium) — 2.1 mi, 141° SE
Ybor City (Historic Site) — 2.1 mi, 103° E
Sparkman Wharf (Attraction) — 2.2 mi, 145° SE
Hyde Park Village (Attraction) — 2.4 mi, 196° S
ZooTampa at Lowry Park (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 2.6 mi, 010° N
Busch Gardens Tampa Bay (Theme Park) — 6.0 mi, 035° NE
Museum of Science & Industry (MOSI) (Museum) — 6.4 mi, 000° N
Fort De Soto Park (Nature Reserve) — 25.4 mi, 208° SW
Yellow Jacket Little League (Local Recreation) — 0.3 mi, 179° S
M.L. King Jr Recreation Complex (Local Recreation) — 0.4 mi, 181° S
Woodlawn Cemetery (Local Park) — 0.6 mi, 044° NE
Francisco (Frank) Scozzari Adamo (Monument) — 0.9 mi, 131° SE
Clara C. Frye (Monument) — 0.9 mi, 132° SE
Blanch Armwood (Monument) — 0.9 mi, 132° SE
Julian B Lane Riverfront Park (Local Park) — 0.9 mi, 156° SE
City of Tampa Mural (Public Artwork) — 1.3 mi, 137° SE
Scarfone/Hartley Gallery (Gallery) — 1.5 mi, 166° S
Henry B. Plant Museum (Museum) — 1.6 mi, 157° SE
David Falk Theater (Theatre) — 1.7 mi, 160° S
Dean Street Fine Art Gallery (Gallery) — 1.7 mi, 159° S
Friday Morning Musicale (Theatre) — 2.0 mi, 167° S
Ybor City Museum State Park (State Park) — 2.2 mi, 100° E
Pinellas County Aquatic Preserve (Marine Protected Area) — 7.2 mi, 239° SW

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