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Lake View New York Map

Explore Lake View, New York, 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 Lake View, New York

How to Use This Lake View, New York Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Lake View, New York. 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 New York 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 Lake View.

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	Lake View
State	New York (NY)
County	Erie County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	43.286182
Longitude	-74.010683
Population	8,600
Density	480.0 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Codes	12835, 14085
Area Code	845, 716
County Seat	Buffalo

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About Lake View, New York

Lake View is a locality in Erie County, New York, United States. It has a population of approximately 8,600. The population density is 480.0 people per km². Lake View is located at 43.2862°N, 74.0107°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP codes: 12835, 14085.

Lake View anchors itself firmly upon the verdant, inland plains of western New York, where the horizon remains wide and unencumbered by major peaks. It lies 4.5 miles northeast of Evans, NY (from Evans, NY: bearing 43°T), and is situated 5.4 miles west of Hamburg. The landscape around Lake View features a gentle, terrestrial stability, defined by the proximity of Lake Erie just one mile to the west. A quiet, rhythmic movement of water defines the local topography, as Eighteenmile Creek carves a path through the earth only a mile away from the center of the locality. On the distant horizon, one might catch a faint trace of Bear Ridge, though the immediate terrain favors the open, agrarian character typical of this latitude. Residents often observe how the light at dusk settles over the fields in a pale, amber glow, softening the edges of the meadows and the quiet tree lines.

Development in Lake View grew from the modest, industrious ambitions of early settlers who recognized the utility of the fertile soil and the access to natural water routes. The local economy persists as a blend of small-scale commerce and residential stability, drawing its strength from the steady, predictable pulse of the regional industry nearby. While the bustling centers of production are elsewhere, Lake View maintains a quiet focus on the trades and services that support a self-reliant population. The history of the area is written in the simple architecture of its older structures, which stand with a sturdy, unadorned honesty against the changing seasons. Even as the modern world shifts, the people of Lake View preserve a pace of life that values the tangible results of labor and the continuity of the neighborhood.

Cultural life in Lake View revolves around the shared appreciation for the outdoors, particularly the preserved spaces that offer respite from the heavier pace of larger urban centers. The Lake View park stands as a central gathering point, providing a quiet expanse where the community can observe the seasonal shifts in the flora. Local events often center on the calendar of the seasons, bringing neighbors together for harvest traditions or the quiet, snow-dusted stillness of the winter months. While the area does not claim the fame of global capitals, it possesses a certain dignified character shaped by its long-standing residents and the quiet rhythm of the inland plains. The atmosphere remains one of understated permanence, where the identity of the place is found in the simple, daily rituals of those who call Lake View their home.

Nearby Outdoor Places

New York State Lands (State Recreation Area) — 0.9 mi, 342° N
Town Of Day Land (Local Park) — 1.4 mi, 346° N
Wilcox Lake Wild Forest (State Conservation Area) — 1.7 mi, 134° SE
Great Sacandaga Lake Boat Launch (State Recreation Area) — 2.4 mi, 245° SW
County Of Saratoga Land (Local Park) — 2.6 mi, 247° SW
Saratoga County Lands (Local Conservation Area) — 3.3 mi, 359° N
Shippee's Ledge (Viewpoint) — 3.5 mi, 096° E
Finch Pruyn (State Resource Management Area) — 5.0 mi, 173° S
Northville Placid Trail Southern Terminus Arch (Public Artwork) — 9.1 mi, 243° SW
Shaker Mountain Wild Forest (State Conservation Area) — 9.6 mi, 245° SW
Frank Watkins (Monument) — 10.5 mi, 045° NE
Silver Lake Wilderness (State Wilderness) — 11.5 mi, 266° W
Moreau Lake State Park (State Park) — 11.6 mi, 104° E
Hyzer Creek Disc Golf Course (Attraction) — 13.2 mi, 185° S
Grant Cottage State Historic Site (Museum) — 14.6 mi, 114° SE
Siamese Ponds Wilderness (State Wilderness) — 16.4 mi, 325° NW
Revolution Rail Co. - Thurman Station (Attraction) — 16.5 mi, 035° NE
Greezed Lightnin' (Attraction) — 16.7 mi, 075° E
Pump House (Historic Ruins) — 16.8 mi, 059° NE
Colonel Williams Monument (Monument) — 16.8 mi, 068° E
Regal Aviation Mall (Cinema) — 17.0 mi, 080° E
Blind Rock (Attraction) — 17.1 mi, 078° E
Lake George Region Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 17.2 mi, 061° NE
Tang Museum (Museum) — 17.4 mi, 139° SE
Dance Theater (Theatre) — 17.4 mi, 140° SE
Pioneer Mill (Historic Ruins) — 17.5 mi, 165° S
Fort William Henry (Museum) — 17.7 mi, 058° NE
House of Frankenstein Wax Museum (Museum) — 17.7 mi, 057° NE
Lake George Historical Association (Museum) — 17.9 mi, 057° NE
Saratoga Spa State Park (State Park) — 18.5 mi, 147° SE

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