Explore Lynnview, Kentucky, 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 Lynnview, Kentucky. 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 Kentucky 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 Lynnview.
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 | Lynnview |
| State | Kentucky (KY) |
| County | Jefferson County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 38.178403 |
| Longitude | -85.709683 |
| Population | 945 |
| Density | 1961.6 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Code | 40213 |
| Area Code | 502 |
| County Seat | Louisville |
| School District | Jefferson County School District |
Lynnview occupies a modest expanse of the Kentucky landscape, defined by a suburban character that sits quietly amid the broader, verdant plains of the region. It lies 5.9 miles south-southeast of Louisville, KY (from Louisville, KY: bearing 153°T), and is situated 7.0 miles south-southeast of Jeffersonville. The terrain here holds a subtle, limestone-heavy firmness, where the light at dusk settles in long, amber layers across the residential lawns and quiet streets. Residents often find a brief respite from the pace of daily affairs at the Lillian Wild Walking Path, a local strip of green that offers a measured pace of movement through the neighborhood. Beyond the immediate boundaries of the houses, the land slopes gently toward the South Fork Beargrass Creek, a waterway that marks the local topography with a persistent, fluid presence. While the far-off ridges of the Appalachian Mountains remain distant silhouettes on the eastern horizon, the earth underfoot feels deeply rooted in the heavy, fertile soils that have long characterized this part of the state.
Lynnview emerged from the mid-twentieth-century push for residential expansion, growing into a self-contained enclave that maintains a distinct identity separate from the surrounding metropolitan sprawl. The local economy and social life are tied closely to the broader pulse of the region, where the influence of Kentucky’s industrial and agricultural heritage remains visible in the architecture and the communal habits of the people. While the vast expanse of the Jefferson County Memorial Forest provides a dense, wooded refuge just a short distance away, the life of the locality is defined more by the steady, repetitive rhythm of commuters and families. History here is not marked by grand monuments but by the slow accumulation of generations building their lives upon this limestone bedrock. Even as the decades have shifted the surrounding landscape, Lynnview retains a grounded, unpretentious quality, holding its own against the steady encroachment of modern development.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Lynnview, Kentucky. Coordinates: 38.178403, -85.709683. 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 Lynnview includes the ZIP code (40213), telephone area code (502), county seat of Jefferson County (Louisville), and school district assignment (Jefferson County School District).
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. |