Explore North Lauderdale, Florida, with this interactive street and satellite map.
This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for North Lauderdale, Florida. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Florida or beyond.
Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).
TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to North Lauderdale.
Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.
Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.
| City | North Lauderdale |
| State | Florida (FL) |
| County | Broward County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 26.217305 |
| Longitude | -80.225881 |
| Population | 44,794 |
| Density | 3741.9 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Code | 33068 |
| Area Code | 305, 786 |
| County Seat | Fort Lauderdale |
| School District | Broward County School District |
North Lauderdale unfolds across a flat, expansive plain where the subtropical air remains heavy and thick with the scent of damp earth. It lies 1.5 miles east-northeast of Tamarac, FL (from Tamarac, FL: bearing 78°T), and is situated 8.3 miles northwest of Fort Lauderdale.
The horizon here is defined by the steady, low-slung reach of the landscape, marked by the persistent presence of the Cypress Creek Canal that slices through the terrain just one mile away. While the sky often bruises into deep purples and oranges at dusk, the land itself remains a study in subtle, green-hued stability. Residents often gather at the Soroka Sports Complex, a central point of activity where the grass remains lush under the intense, unrelenting sun. Beyond the immediate reach of the streets, the broader regional territory stretches toward the distant, shimmering expanse of Cypress Lake. Life in North Lauderdale moves with a deliberate, steady pulse, reflecting the quiet endurance of a place built firmly upon reclaimed, level ground.
Settlement in North Lauderdale blossomed during a period of rapid regional development, transforming former agricultural tracts into a dense residential grid. The local economy relies primarily on a blend of service-oriented businesses and light commercial enterprises that support the daily needs of its growing population. As the region matured, industry shifted away from the sparse, sun-drenched fields of the past toward a more interconnected network of retail and professional trades. Today, the economic vitality of North Lauderdale depends on the steady flow of commerce that sustains its neighborhoods and keeps its storefronts occupied. This transition from open land to a structured, suburban environment marks the primary arc of its history, shaping the way people work and interact within the local economy.
Cultural life in North Lauderdale thrives through a diverse tapestry of residents who bring a wide array of traditions to the communal table. The atmosphere is defined by the rhythm of everyday routines, where neighbors share the shade of palms and the occasional relief of a cooling afternoon breeze. The Soroka Sports Complex serves as a focal point for social connection, hosting gatherings that highlight the town's commitment to active, shared recreation. While the pace of life here is rarely frantic, it is consistently marked by the industrious spirit of those who call North Lauderdale their own. The community maintains a character that is unpretentious and grounded, focusing on the simple, vital connections found between school, home, and local public spaces.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of North Lauderdale, Florida. Coordinates: 26.217305, -80.225881. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.
Detailed location data for North Lauderdale includes the ZIP code (33068), telephone area code (305, 786), county seat of Broward County (Fort Lauderdale), and school district assignment (Broward County School District).
Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.
Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |