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The Hammocks Florida Map

Explore The Hammocks, 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 The Hammocks, Florida

How to Use This The Hammocks, Florida Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for The Hammocks, 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 The Hammocks.

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	The Hammocks
State	Florida (FL)
County	Miami-Dade County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	25.671492
Longitude	-80.4445
Population	59,480
Density	2911.4 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	33196
Area Code	305, 786
County Seat	Miami
School District	Dade County School District

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About The Hammocks, Florida

The Hammocks is a locality in Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States. It has a population of 59,480. The population density is 2911.4 people per km². The Hammocks is located at 25.6715°N, 80.4445°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 33196.

The Hammocks occupies a stretch of subtropical terrain defined by its resilient, low-lying topography and the persistent, heavy moisture that clings to the air. It lies 2.4 miles south of Kendall West, FL (from Kendall West, FL: bearing 188°T), and is situated 7.9 miles west of Kendall. This inland expanse, situated roughly nine miles from the nearest coastline, is characterized by dense thickets of palmetto scrub and the encroaching shadow of native woodland that thrives in the humid climate. A singular stillness prevails here, broken only by the occasional passage of a summer storm, which saturates the earth and turns the ground into a dark, rich loam. Water moves with a quiet, deliberate purpose through the landscape, most notably within the narrow, man-made confines of Black Creek Canal NO C-1W, which serves as a vital artery for the local hydrology.

Development in The Hammocks began as a response to the need for structured residential growth, evolving from vast, undeveloped tracts into a planned patchwork of neighborhoods. The transformation of this land was marked by the deliberate clearing of native vegetation, making way for the modern infrastructure that now defines the residential grid. While the area lacks the deep, centuries-old lineage of northern settlements, it possesses a distinct history of rapid expansion, reflecting a period when the surrounding plains were reshaped to accommodate a growing population. Today, the physical layout of The Hammocks stands as a record of mid-to-late twentieth-century urban planning, where the original, wilder character of the terrain has been carefully partitioned and tamed.

Economic life in The Hammocks functions primarily as a support system for its dense residential population, with local commerce centered on service industries, retail, and regional administration. While major industrial manufacturing remains distant, the infrastructure is robust, featuring wide boulevards and interconnected roadways that facilitate the daily movement of commuters heading toward larger commercial hubs. Educational needs are met by a network of public schools that serve as the backbone of the neighborhood, fostering a sense of stability for young families. The rhythm of the economy is steady and predictable, mirroring the hum of a community that prioritizes accessibility and the practical requirements of modern suburban life over heavy industry.

Cultural engagement in The Hammocks is defined by the activities provided at Hammocks Community Park, which serves as a central gathering place for residents to participate in recreational sports and outdoor social events. The park acts as a focal point for the community, offering fields and open spaces where the local interest in collegiate and professional sports is expressed through informal play and organized leagues. During the peak of the year, seasonal festivals bring a vibrant energy to the streets, momentarily shifting the focus from the quiet, everyday pace to a collective celebration of the local environment. Even as the sun lowers behind the distant, flat horizon, the atmosphere retains a warmth that speaks to the shared lives of those who have made their home in this specific corner of the world.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Hammocks Community Park (Local Park) — 0.2 mi, 049° NE
West Kendall District Park (Local Park) — 0.7 mi, 204° SW
Winston Linear Park (Local Recreation) — 2.3 mi, 057° NE
Nixon Smiley Pineland Preserve (Local Conservation Area) — 2.5 mi, 123° SE
Luis y gabi (Attraction) — 3.1 mi, 014° N
Bird Drive Recharge Area (Local Recreation) — 3.1 mi, 326° NW
Everglades National Park Expansion (National Park) — 3.4 mi, 268° W · 109k acres
Everglades National Park (Marine Protected Area) — 3.4 mi, 291° W
Aquarium Depot (Aquarium) — 3.8 mi, 075° E
North And South (Public Artwork) — 4.3 mi, 087° E
Zoological Wildlife Foundation (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 4.3 mi, 202° S
Black Neck Stork (Attraction) — 4.9 mi, 147° SE
Meerkat (Attraction) — 4.9 mi, 147° SE
Grevy's Zebra (Attraction) — 4.9 mi, 149° SE
Overlook to Pine Rocklands (Viewpoint) — 5.3 mi, 145° SE
Memorial of Cypress (Monument) — 5.3 mi, 154° SE
Main Stage (Theatre) — 5.4 mi, 148° SE
Larry and Penny Dedication Plaque (Monument) — 5.8 mi, 149° SE
Water Conservation Area 3B (State Resource Management Area) — 6.6 mi, 340° N
Everglades and Francis S. Taylor Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 7.0 mi, 332° NW
Main Street Stage (Theatre) — 7.0 mi, 040° NE
Student Art Gallery (Gallery) — 7.3 mi, 037° NE
Miami Art Center (Arts Centre) — 7.9 mi, 081° E
Regal Southland Mall (Cinema) — 8.2 mi, 144° SE
Biscayne Bay-Card Sound Spiny Lobster Sanctuary (Marine Protected Area) — 9.5 mi, 116° SE
Biscayne National Park (National Park) — 9.5 mi, 118° SE · 346k acres
Vossen (Gallery) — 10.1 mi, 077° E
Gator Park (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 10.5 mi, 306° NW
Iron Arrow Mound (Monument) — 10.9 mi, 072° E
Marjory Stoneman Douglas Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 14.2 mi, 275° W · 1.3M acres

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