Around Westwood Lakes ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Miami. It is located about 11 miles [17 km] to the east of Westwood Lakes. Miami has a population of 472,000 people.<1>.
The next largest community is Hialeah.
It is located about 10 miles [ km] to the northeast of Westwood Lakes and has a population of 232,000 people.
The following is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Westwood Lakes, with the nearest first.
- Olympia Heights
(Less than 2 miles to the east)
- University Park
(Less than 2 miles to the north)
- Coral Way Village
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Coral Way Village have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coral Way Village
- Coral Way Village is located in Miami-Dade County
- Kendale Lakes
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kendale Lakes have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kendale Lakes
- Kendale Lakes is located in Miami-Dade County
- Sunset
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
- Sweetwater
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sweetwater have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sweetwater
- Sweetwater is located in Miami-Dade County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 20,747 people
- Tamiami
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tamiami
- Tamiami is located in Miami-Dade County
- Fountainebleau
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fountainebleau have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fountainebleau
- Fountainebleau is located in Miami-Dade County
- Glenvar Heights
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glenvar Heights
- Glenvar Heights is located in Miami-Dade County
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- Kendall
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
- Westchester
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Westchester have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westchester
- Westchester is located in Miami-Dade County
- Coral Terrace
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Coral Terrace have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coral Terrace
- Coral Terrace is located in Miami-Dade County
- The Crossings
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for The Crossings have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for The Crossings
- The Crossings is located in Miami-Dade County
- Ludlam
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
- The Hammocks
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for The Hammocks have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for The Hammocks
- The Hammocks is located in Miami-Dade County
For more communities neighboring Westwood Lakes, please visit our County-by-County Page for Westwood Lakes.
Miami-Dade County ...
Westwood Lakes is located in Miami-Dade County<4>.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Miami-Dade County: Broward, Collier & Monroe.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Westwood Lakes ...
It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Westwood Lakes.
Airports Near Westwood Lakes ...
When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Westwood Lakes and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Westwood Lakes.
Websites We Enjoy ...
When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.
- For the State of Florida:
- TripAdvisor Links for:
- Also of Interest:
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Westwood Lakes. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Miami-Dade County: www.miamidade.gov/
The official website for State of Florida: www.myflorida.com/
Footnotes ...
<1> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Westwood Lakes. |
<2> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
<3> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
<4> | If you're interested in how the shape of Florida's counties, including Miami-Dade, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
<5> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Westwood Lakes), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip. |