Pinellas & Hillsborough Beaches — Rockhounding in Pinellas County, Florida
Pinellas & Hillsborough Beaches is a mapped rockhounding spot in Pinellas County, Florida. Reported finds include agate, carnelian, chalcedony, chert, fossilized coral. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.
Map showing Pinellas & Hillsborough Beaches in Pinellas County, Florida
Quick details
- Access
- Public area
- County
- Pinellas County
- State
- Florida
- Nearest road
- 120th Avenue West
- Postcode
- 33708
- Coordinates
- 27.77403, -82.77925
Land & collecting status
Generally open to casual rockhounding
Most public-tagged spots sit on BLM, U.S. Forest Service, or other federal land where reasonable hand collecting of common rocks and minerals is allowed. Confirm posted rules and active mining claims before you dig.
Public-land rules vary by agency, season, and field office. The RockHoundR app pulls live BLM, USFS, NPS, and tribal overlays so you can see exactly which agency manages the ground at this spot.
Found at Pinellas & Hillsborough Beaches
Each chip links to all spots in the U.S. that produce that material.
Nearby rockhounding spots
Other rockhounding spots within driving distance of Pinellas & Hillsborough Beaches.
- Caledesi Causeway BanksPinellas County · 20 mi awayChalcedony
- Unnamed Area (Agatized Coral #2)Hillsborough County · 20 mi awayAgatized Coral, Coral, Chalcedony
- Unnamed Area (Agatized Coral #1)Hillsborough County · 20 mi awayAgatized Coral, Geodes
- DunedinPinellas County · 20 mi awayGeodes
- Hillsborough RiverHillsborough County · 30 mi awayBrain Coral, Finger Coral, Agate
- Flor-a-MarPasco County · 32 mi awayAgatized Coral, Chalcedony
- Pasco CountyPasco County · 45 mi awaySilicified Coral
- Gulf BeachesSarasota County · 49 mi awayFossilized Coral, Shark Teeth, Sponges
