Thonotosassa, Census-designated place in Hillsborough County, Florida.
Thonotosassa covers 28.3 square miles of land, featuring Lake Thonotosassa and several parks with extensive trails for outdoor activities.
The area gained its first settlers after 1842, following the conclusion of the Second Seminole War and the construction of Fort King Road.
The name originates from Seminole-Creek words ronoto and sasv, meaning flint and some, indicating the area's natural mineral resources.
The community connects to Tampa through Interstate 4 and Interstate 75, providing direct access to major urban centers in central Florida.
The Flatwoods Wilderness Park maintains an extensive network of trails where visitors observe local wildlife and natural Florida landscapes.
Location: Hillsborough County
Elevation above the sea: 10 m
GPS coordinates: 28.05611,-82.29278
Latest update: April 2, 2025 09:56
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