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.
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 | Los Angeles 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 | Los Angeles |
| School District | Perris Union High School District (9-12) |
Lakeview occupies a sun-bleached expanse where the Governor Edmund G Brown East Branch California Aqueduct cuts a sharp, concrete line through the arid earth. It lies 2.2 miles southwest of Palmdale, CA (from Palmdale, CA: bearing 225°T), and is situated 9.7 miles south of Lancaster. The landscape is defined by the open, austere stretch of the Anaverde Valley, where the light at dusk turns the dry grasses into a shimmering, pale gold. To the south, the distant, hazy silhouette of the San Gabriel Mountains anchors the horizon, while the terrain closer at hand remains rugged and scrub-dotted. A mile away, the waters of Lake Palmdale sit still and reflective, providing a cool counterpoint to the heat that radiates off the valley floor. The boundary of the Cold Creek Valley Preserve offers a transition into wilder, brush-covered slopes, marking the edge of a region that feels ancient and quiet under the weight of the vast, cloudless sky.
History in Lakeview is bound to the shifting utility of the land, moving from early agricultural roots to the steady, industrial hum of the modern infrastructure that sustains it. Economic life here pulses with a rhythmic, pragmatic energy, supported by the proximity to the Angeles National Forest ten miles away, which dictates the environmental rhythms of the seasons. The air often carries a faint, sharp scent of sage and dust, a reminder of the proximity to untamed scrublands that persist despite the encroaching reach of regional development. Residents navigate a daily existence shaped by the interplay of infrastructure and wild terrain, finding a particular beauty in the stark, unadorned geometry of the aqueduct as it carves through the basin. Life in Lakeview maintains a deliberate, grounded pace, defined more by the movement of the wind across the plains than by the frenetic rush of the larger world outside.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Lakeview, California. Coordinates: 33.828465, -117.123334. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.
Detailed location data for Lakeview includes the ZIP code (96161, 93313, 92040), telephone area code (714, 909), county seat of Los Angeles County (Los Angeles), and school district assignment (Perris Union High School District (9-12)).
Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.
Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |