Egypt Lake, Florida Explained

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.

Geography and transportation

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:

Education

The community of Egypt Lake is served by Hillsborough County Schools. Egypt Lake Elementary School is located within the community.

External links

Notes and References

  1. . Retrieved 2013-12-14.
  2. Web site: US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990. United States Census Bureau. 2011-04-23. 2011-02-12.