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Indian Rocks Beach, or IRB, is a city in Pinellas County, Florida, United States. Indian Rocks Beach is part of the Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area. Located on the barrier island Sand Key, it has over two miles of beach along the Gulf of Mexico, with 26 public beach accesses. Tourism is its primary industry.
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Throughout its history, Indian Rocks Beach has been considered a special place by those fortunate to discover it. Pioneer settler Harvey K. Hendrick, who arrived in Indian Rocks Beach around 1890, would remark years later, “I liked the place, I thought it was the most beautiful place on God’s green footstool, and I think so yet,”
This is a list of Florida municipalities that are located entirely on islands. Most of the island municipalities of Florida are located on barrier islands.Barrier islands stretch for 1,200 kilometres (750 miles) along the coast of Florida, with an area of 1,630 square kilometres (630 sq mi).
The Indian Rocks Causeway (also called the Indian Rocks Bridge) is a twin-span double-leaf bascule bridge that crosses the Narrows, part of the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway, connecting the barrier islands of Indian Rocks Beach and the mainland of Largo, Florida. The bridge carries Walsingham Road, part of SR 688.
The approximate coordinates for the Town of Indian Shores is located at (27.850668, –82.843407). [7] Indian Shores is bordered by the beach communities of Indian Rocks Beach to the north and Redington Shores to the south.
Elena's slow movement off western Florida resulted in severe beach erosion and damage to coastal buildings, roads, and seawalls, especially to those of old or inadequate construction. Destruction was greatest near the shore and on islands such as Cedar Key and Dog Island , though tornadoes spawned by the hurricane swept through communities and ...
Indian Rock may refer to: Indian rock, a music genre in the country of India; Indian Rock, tall peak in the state of Washington, USA; Indian Rock Park, a public park in the city of Berkeley, California; Indian Rock Park, an Indian battle site and public park in Salina, Kansas; Indian Rock Schoolhouse, a historic schoolhouse in Amenia, New York