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About Sweetwater, FL

Sweetwater is a small city in western Miami-Dade County that's home to Florida International University's main campus. The Dolphin Expressway (SR-836) provides direct access from Miami International Airport and downtown Miami, while the Palmetto Expressway (SR-826) runs along its eastern edge. Local routes include Southwest 8th Street and Flagler Street connecting to nearby communities. The 58,000-student university campus dominates this otherwise quiet residential area.

Where is Sweetwater, FL on the map?

Sweetwater, FL is in United States, at 25.779, -80.376 - about 19 km north-west of Coral Gables, FL.

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What is the closest airport to Sweetwater, FL?

The closest airport to Sweetwater, FL is Miami International Airport, 11 km (about 15 min by car). Other airports nearby: Miami-Opa Locka Executive Airport, Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport.

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