Miami Florida Map

About Miami, Florida

Miami is a locality in Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States. With a population of 6,391,670, it is one of the largest cities in Florida. The population density is 4791.1 people per km². Miami is located at 25.7743°N, 80.1937°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 33128.

Miami unfurls itself along the southeastern edge of Florida, a ribbon of land where the turquoise kiss of the Atlantic meets a sprawling, verdant interior. It lies 4.1 miles west-south-west of Miami Beach, FL (from Miami Beach, FL: bearing 254°T), and is situated 7.8 miles south-east of Hialeah. The terrain here is remarkably flat, a low-lying expanse sculpted by ancient coral reefs and the patient work of the sea, giving way to mangrove-rich estuaries and the vast, mysterious Everglades just beyond. The air itself carries a humid, tropical breath, thick with the scent of salt and blooming jasmine, a constant reminder of Miami's intimate connection to the ocean. This is a place where the light, especially in the late afternoon, seems to pool and shimmer on the water, casting a golden haze over the urban landscape, a city perpetually alive with a vibrant, sun-drenched energy. Miami’s story is one of rapid transformation, from a modest settlement on the edge of the wilderness to a global metropolis. Its early development was intrinsically linked to the arrival of the railroad and the vision of developers who saw potential in its subtropical allure. The economy has long been fueled by tourism, drawn by the promise of warm weather and sandy shores, but it has blossomed into a sophisticated hub for international trade, finance, and a burgeoning tech scene. Major industries now include aviation, healthcare, and a significant presence in the arts and entertainment sectors, all contributing to Miami's dynamic economic pulse, a testament to its adaptability and forward-looking spirit. The cultural tapestry of Miami is as rich and varied as its population, a vibrant mosaic of influences from across the Americas and beyond. While professional sports teams like the Miami Dolphins (NFL), Miami Heat (NBA), and Miami Marlins (MLB) draw fervent crowds, the city's soul resonates with annual events like Art Basel, transforming its streets into an open-air gallery. Iconic landmarks, from the Art Deco architecture of South Beach to the serene beauty of Vizcaya Museum & Gardens, beckon visitors and residents alike. The pristine beaches, stretching for miles along the coast, offer a perpetual invitation to the sun and surf. Renowned institutions like the University of Miami cultivate intellectual growth, while the city has been a launchpad for countless famous individuals, from the musical stylings of Gloria Estefan to the acting prowess of Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson, all contributing to Miami's undeniable global allure.

About This Miami Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of Miami, 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 Miami and Miami-Dade County.

Detailed location data for Miami includes the ZIP code (33130), 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 Miami is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.