Hillsborough district, Florida, United States

Places to visit near Fish Hawk

Fish Hawk is a town in Hillsborough district, Florida, United States, home to about 14,087 people. Within 50 km by road there are 49 places to visit — 18 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 9 wildlife, forests & gardens, 10 parks and 7 museums. The must-see places are Lithia Springs Park (3 km), Chito Branch Reserve (5 km) and C.W. Bill Young Regional Reservoir (8 km).

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Fish Hawk, Florida
Fish Hawk, Hillsborough district, Florida, United States. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Fish Hawk at a glance

Location
Hillsborough district, Florida, United States
Population
about 14,087
Coordinates
27.8506° N, 82.2109° W
Places within 50 km
49 (49 must-see)
Best time to visit
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; November to March for sightings for wildlife, forests & gardens; year-round for parks and museums

Top places to visit near Fish Hawk

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Fish Hawk: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Fish Hawk

137 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Fish Hawk. The closest is C.W. Bill Young Regional Reservoir (8 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Fish Hawk

33 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Fish Hawk. The closest is Chito Branch Reserve (5 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Parks near Fish Hawk

30 parks within 100 km of Fish Hawk. The closest is Lithia Springs Park (3 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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Museums near Fish Hawk

18 museums within 100 km of Fish Hawk. The closest is Mulberry Phosphate Museum (30 km). Best time: year-round.

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Forts & heritage near Fish Hawk

8 forts & heritage within 100 km of Fish Hawk. The closest is Fort Foster State Historic Site (42 km). Best time: october to february.

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Churches near Fish Hawk

6 churches within 100 km of Fish Hawk. The closest is Tampa Museum of Art (34 km). Best time: year-round.

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A one-day trip from Fish Hawk

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 41 km on the road.

  1. Start in Fish Hawk
  2. 3 km Lithia Springs Park · park, Hillsborough
  3. 11 km Edward Medard Park and Reservoir · reservoir, Hillsborough
  4. 9 km Alderman's Ford Park · park, Hillsborough
  5. 10 km C.W. Bill Young Regional Reservoir · reservoir, Hillsborough
  6. 3 km Chito Branch Reserve · nature spot, Hillsborough
  7. 5 km Back to Fish Hawk

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Fish Hawk by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs18137C.W. Bill Young Regional Reservoir (8 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens933Chito Branch Reserve (5 km)
    Parks1030Lithia Springs Park (3 km)
    Museums718Mulberry Phosphate Museum (30 km)
    Forts & heritage18Fort Foster State Historic Site (42 km)
    Churches26Tampa Museum of Art (34 km)
    Beaches & coast06Clam Bayou (61 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves04Snead Island (67 km)
    Other attractions02Unconditional Surrender (83 km)
    Treks11Tampa Riverwalk (34 km)
    Temples11Hindu Temple of Florida (48 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints01Iron Mountain (79 km)

    Fish Hawk: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Fish Hawk?

    Lithia Springs Park (park, about 3 km), Chito Branch Reserve (nature spot, about 5 km), C.W. Bill Young Regional Reservoir (reservoir, about 8 km), Alderman's Ford Park (park, about 9 km), Edward Medard Park and Reservoir (reservoir, about 12 km), Alafia River Reserve (nature spot, about 23 km).

    How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Fish Hawk?

    49 places on Spotwander: 18 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 9 wildlife, forests & gardens, 10 parks, 7 museums, 1 fort.

    Which is the nearest lake to Fish Hawk?

    C.W. Bill Young Regional Reservoir, about 8 km by road; Edward Medard Park and Reservoir (12 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest sanctuary to Fish Hawk?

    Chito Branch Reserve, about 5 km by road; Alafia River Reserve (23 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest park to Fish Hawk?

    Lithia Springs Park, about 3 km by road; Alderman's Ford Park (9 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Fish Hawk?

    Start in Fish Hawk, visit Lithia Springs Park, then Edward Medard Park and Reservoir, then Alderman's Ford Park, then C.W. Bill Young Regional Reservoir, then Chito Branch Reserve, and drive back — about 41 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Fish Hawk?

    August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; November to March for sightings for wildlife, forests & gardens; year-round for parks and museums.

    Towns near Fish Hawk

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Fish Hawk’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Fish Hawk on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.