Egypt Lake is a unincorporated community in northwestern Hillsborough County, Florida, United States. It's located within the Census Designated Place of Egypt Lake-Leto. It was a separate Census Designated Place from 1970 to 1990. The population as of the 1990 census was 14,580. It has been suggested that this article or section be merged with unincorporated. ... Hillsborough County is a county located in the U.S. state of Florida. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... A census-designated place (CDP) is an area identified by the United States Census Bureau for statistical reporting. ... Egypt Lake-Leto is an unincorporated census-designated place located in Hillsborough County, Florida. ...

ZIP code

The ZIP code for Egypt Lake is 33614. Mr. ...

Geography

Egypt Lake is located at 28 degrees north, 82.5 degrees west (28.016963, -82.495373)^GR1; or about 4 miles NW of Tampa. The elevation for the community is 45 feet above sea level. Nickname: Cigar City, The Big Guava, T-Town, Jook City Location in Hillsborough County and the state of Florida. ... Basic Definition In geography, the elevation of a geographic location is its height above mean sea level (or some other fixed point). ... For considerations of sea level change, in particular rise associated with possible global warming, see sea level rise. ...

Egypt Lake boundaries include the city of Tampa to the south and east, Carrollwood to the north, and Dale Mabry Highway to the west. Nickname: Cigar City, The Big Guava, T-Town, Jook City Location in Hillsborough County and the state of Florida. ... Carrollwood is a unincorporated community in northwest Hillsborough County, Florida. ... Dale Mabry Highway is a street in Tampa, Florida. ...

Major surface roads in Egypt Lake

Some of the major surface roads serving the community include:

• Dale Mabry Highway
• Waters Avenue
• Himes Avenue
• Lambright Street

Dale Mabry Highway is a street in Tampa, Florida. ...

Education

The community of Egypt Lake is served by Hillsborough County Schools. Egypt Lake Elementary School is located within the community. Hillsborough County Public Schools is a school district headquartered in Tampa, Florida. ...

Population History of Egypt Lake

• 1970....7,556
• 1980...11,932
• 1990...14,580
• 2000...part of Egypt Lake-Leto

Source: U.S. Census Bureau

External links

• Egypt Lake on Florida Cities listing
• Egypt Lake profile from USA Cities online
• Maps and aerial photos Coordinates: 28.016963° -82.495373°
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