South Florida

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cultural region geographic region region

South Florida is the southernmost region of the U.S. state of Florida, encompassing major metropolitan areas such as Miami, Fort Lauderdale, and West Palm Beach and known for its subtropical climate, diverse culture, and coastal tourism.

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Observed surface forms (8)

Surface form	Occurrences
southern Florida	7
South Florida metropolitan area	4
South Florida region	2
South Florida interior	1
Southeastern Florida	1
south Florida	1
southeast Florida	1
southeastern Florida	1

Statements (78)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	cultural region ⓘ geographic region ⓘ region ⓘ
borders	Atlantic Ocean ⓘ Florida Keys ⓘ Gulf of Mexico ⓘ Lake Mayaimi (historical name of Lake Okeechobee) ⓘ surface form: Lake Okeechobee
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
hasAgriculturalProduct	citrus ⓘ sugarcane ⓘ vegetables ⓘ
hasAirport	Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport ⓘ Miami International Airport ⓘ Palm Beach International Airport ⓘ
hasClimate	humid subtropical climate ⓘ tropical monsoon climate ⓘ tropical savanna climate ⓘ
hasCounty	Broward County, Florida ⓘ surface form: Broward County Collier County NERFINISHED ⓘ Glades County ⓘ Hendry County ⓘ Indian River County NERFINISHED ⓘ Lee County ⓘ Martin County ⓘ Miami-Dade County ⓘ Monroe County ⓘ Okeechobee County NERFINISHED ⓘ Palm Beach County, Florida ⓘ surface form: Palm Beach County St. Lucie County NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasEthnicCommunity	Brazilian community ⓘ Colombian American community ⓘ Cuban American community ⓘ Haitian American community ⓘ Puerto Rican community ⓘ
hasHigherEducationInstitution	Florida Atlantic University ⓘ Florida International University ⓘ Nova Southeastern University ⓘ University of Miami ⓘ
hasIndustry	agriculture ⓘ international trade ⓘ real estate ⓘ tourism ⓘ
hasLanguage	English ⓘ Haitian Creole ⓘ Spanish ⓘ
hasLargestCity	Miami ⓘ
hasMajorCity	Fort Lauderdale ⓘ Miami ⓘ West Palm Beach ⓘ
hasMetropolitanArea	Fort Lauderdale ⓘ surface form: Fort Lauderdale metropolitan area Miami metropolitan area ⓘ West Palm Beach ⓘ surface form: West Palm Beach metropolitan area
hasProtectedArea	Big Cypress National Preserve ⓘ Biscayne National Park ⓘ Everglades National Park ⓘ
hasRisk	coastal flooding ⓘ hurricanes ⓘ sea level rise ⓘ
hasSportsTeam	Florida Panthers ⓘ Miami Dolphins ⓘ Miami Heat ⓘ Miami Marlins ⓘ
hasTransportation	Brightline ⓘ surface form: Brightline high-speed rail
hasWaterway	Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway ⓘ surface form: Intracoastal Waterway
knownFor	Caribbean influence ⓘ Everglades ⓘ Latin American influence ⓘ art deco architecture ⓘ beaches ⓘ coastal tourism ⓘ cruise industry ⓘ diverse culture ⓘ nightlife ⓘ retirement communities ⓘ subtropical climate ⓘ
locatedIn	South Florida self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: southern Florida
partOf	Florida ⓘ
timeZone	Eastern Time Zone ⓘ

Referenced by (91)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

John F. Kennedy (winter residence) → region → South Florida ⓘ

Lake Mayaimi (historical name of Lake Okeechobee) → region → South Florida ⓘ

subject surface form: Lake Mayaimi

MacArthur Causeway → region → South Florida ⓘ

Mayaimi people → region → South Florida ⓘ

this entity surface form: South Florida interior

Metrobus → region → South Florida ⓘ

subject surface form: Metrobus (Miami-Dade County)

Metromover → region → South Florida ⓘ

Metrorail → region → South Florida ⓘ

Miami River → region → South Florida ⓘ

Miami-Dade County → region → South Florida ⓘ

Orange Bowl → region → South Florida ⓘ

Panthers → region → South Florida ⓘ

Pro Player Stadium → region → South Florida ⓘ

School of Communication → region → South Florida ⓘ

subject surface form: School of Communication (University of Miami)

Solares Hill → region → South Florida ⓘ

Taylor Slough → region → South Florida ⓘ

The Roads neighborhood → region → South Florida ⓘ

Tower Theater → region → South Florida ⓘ

University of Miami → region → South Florida ⓘ

School of Law → region → South Florida ⓘ

subject surface form: University of Miami School of Law

Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts → regionServed → South Florida ⓘ

BankAtlantic Center → regionServed → South Florida ⓘ

Brightline → regionServed → South Florida ⓘ

College of Arts, Sciences & Education → regionServed → South Florida ⓘ

College of Business → regionServed → South Florida ⓘ

subject surface form: College of Business at Florida International University

Frost Museum of Science → regionServed → South Florida ⓘ

Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine → regionServed → South Florida ⓘ

Inter Miami CF → regionServed → South Florida ⓘ

Modesto A. Maidique Campus → regionServed → South Florida ⓘ

Nicole Wertheim College of Nursing & Health Sciences → regionServed → South Florida ⓘ

Oxbridge Academy → regionServed → South Florida ⓘ

Palm Beach International Airport → regionServed → South Florida ⓘ

Robert Stempel College of Public Health & Social Work → regionServed → South Florida ⓘ

School of Architecture → regionServed → South Florida ⓘ

subject surface form: School of Architecture (University of Miami)

United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida → regionServed → South Florida ⓘ

Heat Check Gaming → representsRegion → South Florida ⓘ

Don Shula → residence → South Florida ⓘ

Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport → serves → South Florida ⓘ

this entity surface form: South Florida metropolitan area

Society of the Four Arts → serves → South Florida ⓘ

this entity surface form: South Florida region

Tri-Rail (via MiamiCentral) → servesRegion → South Florida ⓘ

Rum Punch → setting → South Florida ⓘ

Domino Park → touristRegion → South Florida ⓘ