Tampa, Florida

===Topography===
According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the city has a total area of {{cvt|453.9|km2|order=flip}}, including {{cvt|293.7|km2|order=flip}} of land and {{cvt|160.1|km2|order=flip}} (35.3%) of water.<ref name="Census 2010"/> The highest point in the city is only {{cvt|48|ft}} above sea level. Tampa is bordered by two bodies of water, [[Old Tampa Bay]] and [[Tampa Bay|Hillsborough Bay]], which flow together to form [[Tampa Bay]], which in turn flows into the [[Gulf of Mexico]]. The [[Hillsborough River (Florida)|Hillsborough River]] flows into Hillsborough Bay, passing directly in front of [[Downtown Tampa]] and supplying Tampa's main source of fresh water. The [[Palm River]] is a smaller river flowing from just east of the city into [[McKay Bay]], which is a smaller inlet, sited at the northeast end of Hillsborough Bay.<ref>[http://www.saj.usace.army.mil/restore/projects/palmriv.htm Palm River Restoration]. {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070609203050/http://www.saj.usace.army.mil/restore/projects/palmriv.htm |date=June 9, 2007 }}</ref> Tampa's geography is marked by the Interbay Peninsula which divides Hillsborough Bay (the eastern) from Old Tampa Bay (the western).