Glenvar Heights Florida Map

About Glenvar Heights, Florida

Glenvar Heights is a locality in Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States. It has a population of 19,395. The population density is 1750.4 people per km². Glenvar Heights is located at 25.7076°N, 80.3256°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 33143.

Glenvar Heights exhales a humid, sun-warmed breath, a place where the sky often feels like a vast, cerulean dome pressing down on a landscape of manicured lawns and the occasional emerald shimmer of a well-tended garden. It lies 2.0 miles north-north-west of Kendall, FL (from Kendall, FL: bearing 345°T), and is situated 9.4 miles west-south-west of Miami. The air, thick with the scent of blooming hibiscus and the distant hum of traffic, carries the murmur of life on quiet residential streets. Here, the ground, barely rising from the flatlands, offers a gentle topography, the land itself a soft pillow for the suburban sprawl. Mature oak trees, their limbs draped with Spanish moss like ancient shawls, cast dappled shadows that dance across driveways, providing fleeting moments of cool respite from the persistent Florida sun. This corner of Miami-Dade County, while not boasting a dramatic coastline, finds its character in the quiet hum of a developing economy, one that has shifted over decades from its agricultural roots. Once, the land here might have cradled rows of tomatoes or sugarcane, their verdant promise stretching towards the horizon. Now, the economic pulse beats with the steady rhythm of service industries and retail, a modern testament to the region’s ongoing evolution. Glenvar Heights participates in this vibrant, ever-changing South Florida narrative, a place where the legacy of its past is subtly present beneath the surface of its present-day routines, a subtle echo in the very texture of the soil.

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This page provides an interactive Google map of Glenvar Heights, Florida with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Glenvar Heights and Miami-Dade County.

Detailed location data for Glenvar Heights includes the ZIP code (33143), telephone area code (305, 786), county seat of Miami-Dade County (Miami), and school district assignment (Dade County School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Glenvar Heights is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.