Lakeview, Orleans Parish
Lakeview, Louisiana — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Lakeview, Orleans Parish.
| City | Lakeview |
| State | Louisiana (LA) |
| County | Orleans Parish |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 30.004647 |
| Longitude | -90.108128 |
| Density | N/A /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
Lakeview is a locality in Orleans Parish, Louisiana, United States. Lakeview is located at 30.0046°N, 90.1081°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 71107.0.
Lakeview hums with a low-frequency energy, a quiet tenacity that settles into the very air, thick and humid, tasting faintly of salt and distant blossoms. It lies 3.0 miles east-north-east of Metairie, LA (from Metairie, LA: bearing 62°T), and is situated 4.0 miles north-north-west of New Orleans. The land here is a gentle surrender to the water, a patchwork of emerald lawns that slope, almost imperceptibly, towards the shimmering expanse of Lake Pontchartrain, its surface a vast, shifting canvas reflecting the wide Louisiana sky. Ancient oaks, their limbs gnarled like the hands of storytellers, stand sentinel, their Spanish moss a ghostly drapery against the persistent sunshine. The streets themselves feel like veins, carrying the lifeblood of the neighborhood—children on bicycles, the murmur of conversations drifting from open windows, the occasional rumble of a lawnmower orchestrating the midday rhythm. This corner of Orleans Parish, Lakeview, has always been defined by its relationship with the water, a history of resilience and adaptation. Originally a landscape of marsh and cypress, it was slowly tamed, its fertile soil yielding to the aspirations of those who sought a life by the lake. The economy here, while now diversified, still echoes its past, with a deep connection to the waterway that offers both recreation and a reminder of the bounty and potential danger of this coastal environment. Generations have watched the sun dip below the horizon, painting the sky in hues of apricot and lavender, a daily spectacle that binds the community, a shared inheritance of beauty and quiet strength.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Lakeview, Louisiana with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Lakeview and Orleans Parish. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Lakeview is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Lakeview is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |