SWFL

Geography & Places abbreviation · Region

SWFL
Stands forSouthwest Florida
CategoriesGeography & Places

SWFL stands for Southwest Florida, a region abbreviation.

Gulf Coast region around Fort Myers, Cape Coral and Naples, one of the fastest-growing parts of Florida. Hurricane Ian struck it in September 2022.

Example: SWFL beaches reopened months after the storm.

Usage notes

SWFL is used by local news stations, airports and businesses; Southwest Florida International Airport is RSW.

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