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Lakeview California Map

Explore Lakeview, California, 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 Lakeview, California

How to Use This Lakeview, California Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Lakeview, California. 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 California 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 Lakeview.

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	Lakeview
State	California (CA)
County	Kern County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles)

Latitude	33.828465
Longitude	-117.123334
Population	1,977
Density	234.1 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Codes	96161, 93313, 92040, 92567
Area Code	714, 909
County Seat	Bakersfield
School District	Perris Union High School District (9-12)

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About Lakeview, California

Lakeview is a locality in Kern County, California, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,977. The population density is 234.1 people per km². Lakeview is located at 33.8285°N, 117.1233°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP codes: 96161, 93313, 92040.

Lakeview occupies a flat, sun-bleached stretch of inland basin where the earth holds the heat long after the light has failed. It lies 15.9 miles southwest of Lamont, CA (from Lamont, CA: bearing 224°T), and is situated 19.9 miles south-southwest of Bakersfield. The horizon remains stubbornly level, defined by the expansive, parched expanse of the Kern Lake Bed just four miles away, a landscape that reminds the traveler of the slow, grinding patience of geological time. The air here carries a dry, mineral weight, and during the peak of summer, the grasses turn to brittle gold, shivering under the vast, cloudless sky. To the far, hazy east, the distant silhouette of the Sierra Nevada serves as a faint, jagged reminder of higher ground, though Lakeview itself remains anchored to the quiet, dusty rhythm of the plains.

History here is written in the irrigation lines and the persistence of those who turned the arid soil into a productive reach of the Central Valley. The economy relies heavily on the steady pulse of agriculture, supported by the presence of the Governor Edmund G Brown California Aqueduct, which cuts a vital, concrete-lined path just two miles from the center. Residents often look toward the Ancient Lakeshores - Alkali Sinks Area of Critical Environmental Concern for a glimpse of the region’s prehistoric character, where the salt-crusted earth tells of water that vanished epochs ago. Life in Lakeview moves with a deliberate, steady pace, far removed from the frantic energy of the coast, finding its own particular resonance in the hum of machinery and the long, amber shadows of the afternoon.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Mystic Field (Local Recreation) — 0.6 mi, 033° NE
San Jacinto Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 0.9 mi, 358° N
Lake Perris State Recreation Area (State Recreation Area) — 2.1 mi, 304° NW
Yai Heki Regional Indian Museum (Museum) — 5.0 mi, 301° NW
Maze Stone Historical Marker (Monument) — 5.0 mi, 130° SE
City of Moreno Valley Open Space (Local Recreation) — 5.7 mi, 315° NW
Eden Hot Springs (Historic Ruins) — 6.1 mi, 040° NE
Potrero Area of Critical Environmental Concern (Area of Critical Environmental Concern) — 6.8 mi, 077° E
Skydive Perris (Attraction) — 7.2 mi, 231° SW
Motte Rimrock Reserve (State Conservation Area) — 7.2 mi, 257° W
Grandma Juanita (Monument) — 8.3 mi, 162° S
War Dog Memorial (Monument) — 9.1 mi, 295° NW
San Bernardino National Forest (National Forest) — 9.2 mi, 306° NW · 683k acres
Victorian Bridal Museum (Museum) — 10.4 mi, 122° SE
Halloween House (Public Artwork) — 11.7 mi, 288° W
Ramona Bowl (Theatre) — 12.5 mi, 127° SE
Crown Village Clock Tower (Attraction) — 12.5 mi, 017° N
Bobcat Bowl (Theatre) — 13.5 mi, 345° N
Caroline Park (Viewpoint) — 13.5 mi, 352° N
Edward Dean Museum of Decorative Arts (Museum) — 13.6 mi, 039° NE
Gilman Ranch (Attraction) — 15.0 mi, 060° NE
Petrified Redwood Log (Attraction) — 15.0 mi, 311° NW
Redlands Historical Museum Association (Museum) — 16.0 mi, 348° N
Regency Theater- University Village (Cinema) — 16.0 mi, 310° NW
Créatif Art Studio (Gallery) — 16.4 mi, 348° N
South Fork San Jacinto Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 17.6 mi, 113° SE · 20k acres
Cleveland National Forest (National Forest) — 18.4 mi, 216° SW · 426k acres
San Gorgonio Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 19.4 mi, 051° NE · 65k acres
Sand To Snow National Monument (National Monument) — 20.1 mi, 041° NE · 277k acres
Santa Rosa And San Jacinto National Monument (National Monument) — 22.0 mi, 088° E · 280k acres

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