Lakeview New York Map

About Lakeview, New York

Lakeview is a locality in Nassau County, New York, United States. It has a population of approximately 5,825. The population density is 2235.4 people per km². Lakeview is located at 40.6854°N, 73.6526°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 11552.

Lakeview rests on a gentle rise, its streets unfolding like a quiet exhalation from the larger, bustling landscape of Nassau County. It lies 1.9 miles north-north-west of Rockville Centre, NY (from Rockville Centre, NY: bearing 342°T), and is situated 8.8 miles east-south-east of Queens. The terrain here is a soft undulation, not dramatic, but a subtle shift in elevation that allows for pleasant vistas, particularly in the late afternoon when the sun, sinking towards the western horizon, casts long, warm shadows across manicured lawns and the occasional cluster of mature oak trees. A palpable sense of calm pervades the air, a stillness that seems to absorb the distant hum of traffic, leaving only the rustle of leaves and the murmur of neighborhood life. The houses, a mix of modest ranches and more stately colonials, stand with a quiet dignity, their gardens often bursting with a riot of seasonal color, a testament to the care and attention of their inhabitants. The history of Lakeview is interwoven with the development of Long Island itself, a narrative of agricultural roots gradually yielding to suburban growth. Once a landscape of farms and open fields, it has evolved into a desirable residential enclave, its local economy now driven by the services and retail that support its population, as well as its proximity to major employment centers. While no single grand monument dominates the skyline, the everyday rhythm of Lakeview, the shared routines of its residents, the children playing in local parks, and the quiet pride in well-kept homes contribute to a distinctive character. The presence of nearby waterways, though not directly within Lakeview's immediate bounds, influences the very feel of the land, lending a subtle humidity to the summer air and a refreshing crispness to the autumn breezes.

About This Lakeview Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of Lakeview, New York 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 Nassau County.

Detailed location data for Lakeview includes the ZIP code (13126), telephone area code (315, 516), county seat of Nassau County (Mineola), and school district assignment (Malverne Union Free School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Lakeview is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.