Lakeview North Carolina Map

About Lakeview, North Carolina

Lakeview is a locality in Alamance County, North Carolina, United States. Lakeview is located at 36.1551°N, 79.4234°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 28350.

Lakeview is a place where the earth gently rolls, a landscape of soft curves and sprawling fields that seem to breathe with the changing light. It lies 4.2 miles north of Burlington, NC (from Burlington, NC: bearing 11°T), and is situated 9.6 miles west-north-west of Mebane. The air here, especially in the late afternoon, carries the scent of damp soil and the distant hum of insect life, a subtle symphony that underscores the quietude. Mature trees, their branches reaching wide like welcoming arms, punctuate the horizon, offering pockets of shade and a sense of enduring presence against the wide, often brilliant, North Carolina sky. The terrain is not dramatic, but possesses a grounded beauty, an invitation to slow down and observe the subtle shifts in color as the sun arcs overhead, painting the clouds in hues of peach and lavender. The history of Lakeview is tied to the fertile lands that have sustained it, a heritage of agriculture that still shapes the local economy, with fields of soybeans and corn stretching across the countryside. While not a bustling metropolis, Lakeview possesses a quiet industriousness, a community that has long understood the value of hard work and neighborly connection, evidenced by the well-maintained homes and the steady flow of traffic along its main thoroughfares. The nearby waterways, though not grand rivers, offer their own quiet allure, reflecting the sky and providing a peaceful backdrop to the everyday lives of its residents. The character of Lakeview is one of understated resilience, a place that has steadily grown and adapted, holding onto its roots while embracing the gentle march of time.

About This Lakeview Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Lakeview, North Carolina — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 36.155136, -79.423355. 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 Alamance County.

Detailed location data for Lakeview includes the ZIP code (27217), telephone area code (336, 704, 980), county seat of Alamance County (Graham), and school district assignment. 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.