Egypt Lake, Florida | |
Settlement Type: | Unincorporated community |
Pushpin Map: | USA Florida#USA |
Pushpin Label: | Egypt Lake |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Florida |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Hillsborough |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Population As Of: | 2000 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone: | Eastern (EST) |
Utc Offset: | -5 |
Timezone Dst: | EDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -4 |
Coordinates: | 28.0169°N -82.4953°W |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP codes |
Blank Name: | FIPS code |
Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank1 Info: | 1867138 |
Egypt Lake is an unincorporated community in northwestern Hillsborough County, Florida, United States. It is located within the census-designated place of Egypt Lake-Leto. It was a separate census-designated place from 1970 to 1990.[1] The population as of the 1990 census was 14,580. The ZIP code for Egypt Lake is 33614.
Egypt Lake is located at 28 degrees north, 82.5 degrees west (28.016963, -82.495373);[2] or approximately four miles northwest of Tampa. The elevation for the community is above sea level.
Egypt Lake boundaries include the city of Tampa to the south and east, Carrollwood to the north, and Dale Mabry Highway to the west.
Some of the major surface roads serving the community include:
The community of Egypt Lake is served by Hillsborough County Schools. Egypt Lake Elementary School is located within the community.