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Southwest Ranches Florida Map

Explore Southwest Ranches, 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.

Interactive Map of Southwest Ranches, Florida

How to Use This Southwest Ranches, Florida Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Southwest Ranches, 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 Southwest Ranches.

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	Southwest Ranches
State	Florida (FL)
County	Broward County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	26.049688
Longitude	-80.373833
Population	7,607
Density	226.3 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Codes	33330, 33331
Area Code	954, 754
County Seat	Fort Lauderdale
School District	Broward County School District

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About Southwest Ranches, Florida

Southwest Ranches is a locality in Broward County, Florida, United States. It has a population of approximately 7,607. The population density is 226.3 people per km². Southwest Ranches is located at 26.0497°N, 80.3738°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Southwest Ranches is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 33330, 33331.

Southwest Ranches maintains an expansive, rural character defined by flat, verdant plains and the persistent, slow-moving presence of the South New River Canal. It lies 4.1 miles west of Cooper City, FL (from Cooper City, FL: bearing 271°T), and is situated 8.0 miles west-northwest of Pembroke Pines. This inland expanse remains far removed from the bustle of the coast, favoring instead the quietude of palmetto scrub and thickets of cypress that thrive in the subtropical humidity. The landscape is marked by open vistas where the heavy, golden light of late afternoon settles over the grass. Residents find tranquility in the local greenery, particularly within the generous reach of Linear Park. The horizon remains wide and unobstructed, allowing the frequent, dramatic lightning storms of the region to play out across the sky in silence.

Southwest Ranches emerged from a long tradition of agricultural stewardship, preserving a way of life that prioritizes wide plots of land over dense urban development. The local economy eschews heavy industrial footprints, focusing instead on small-scale equestrian facilities, nurseries, and private estates that sustain the character of the land. Historically, the region served as a quiet transition between the developed eastern corridors and the wilder, sawgrass-filled expanses to the west. Agriculture remains a quiet pulse here, with citrus groves and specialized plant nurseries continuing to influence the regional rhythm. The community takes pride in its commitment to maintaining this low-density legacy, ensuring that the pace of life remains tethered to the natural cycles of the soil.

The cultural identity of Southwest Ranches is defined by a deep appreciation for equestrian life and a deliberate, unhurried pace that values privacy and open space. Linear Park serves as a primary hub for outdoor activity, providing a shaded corridor for residents to traverse the local terrain on horseback or foot. While the area avoids the noise of large-scale commercial centers, it remains a place where the community gathers for local events that celebrate the rural, agrarian spirit of the populace. Notable figures such as the musician Dwayne Johnson have resided here, drawn to the solitude and the capacity for a life lived away from the public gaze. Every day in Southwest Ranches unfolds with a steady predictability, where the movement of the sun across the flat fields dictates the start and end of the laboring day.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Southwest Meadows Sanctuary (Local Conservation Area) — 0.8 mi, 036° NE
Ivanhoe Fpl Easement (Local Conservation Area) — 1.1 mi, 119° SE
Academic Village (Local Park) — 1.1 mi, 180° S
City of Weston (Public Artwork) — 1.2 mi, 037° NE
Vista View Park And Addition (Local Park) — 1.7 mi, 050° NE
Vista Park (Local Recreation) — 1.8 mi, 299° NW
Millennium Memorial (Monument) — 2.9 mi, 293° NW
Mentor and Disciple Memorial (Monument) — 2.9 mi, 292° W
The Significance of Makiguchi Fountain & Toda Lake (Monument) — 2.9 mi, 298° NW
Outdoor Amphitheater (Theatre) — 3.3 mi, 350° N
Long Key Natural Area and Nature Center (Local Recreation) — 3.3 mi, 056° NE
Water Conservation Area 3B (State Resource Management Area) — 3.7 mi, 269° W
Water ConservationArea 3A (Local Resource Management Area) — 3.8 mi, 281° W
AMC Weston 8 (Cinema) — 3.9 mi, 012° N
Everglades and Francis S. Taylor Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 4.3 mi, 269° W
Round1 (Attraction) — 5.0 mi, 123° SE
Water ConservationArea 2B (Local Resource Management Area) — 5.4 mi, 004° N
Mack's Fish Camp (Attraction) — 7.9 mi, 220° SW
Old Davie School Historical Museum (Museum) — 8.6 mi, 083° E
Young At Art (Museum) — 8.8 mi, 057° NE
Flipper's Hollywood Cinema 10 (Cinema) — 9.2 mi, 100° E
Schacknow Museum of Fine Arts (Museum) — 9.7 mi, 057° NE
Miamitours.com Everglades Park, Alligator & Airboat Tour Location (Attraction) — 9.9 mi, 332° NW
Airboat Kiosk (Attraction) — 9.9 mi, 332° NW
Anhinga Indian Museum (Museum) — 10.2 mi, 091° E
City of Plantation Historical Museum (Museum) — 10.5 mi, 058° NE
Woodscape (Viewpoint) — 10.6 mi, 119° SE
Barn Theater (Theatre) — 10.8 mi, 158° S
Everglades National Park Expansion (National Park) — 21.4 mi, 201° S · 109k acres
Everglades National Park (National Park) — 27.3 mi, 223° SW · 3.0M acres

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