Explore Lakeview, Oregon, 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 Lakeview, Oregon. 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 Oregon 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 Lakeview.
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 | Lakeview |
| State | Oregon (OR) |
| County | Lake County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| Latitude | 42.188772 |
| Longitude | -120.345792 |
| Population | 2,418 |
| Density | 383.7 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Code | 97630 |
| Area Code | 541 |
| County Seat | Lakeview |
| School District | Lakeview School District 7 |
Lakeview emerges from the high, arid expanse of the basin, a place where the light at dusk bleeds a bruised violet across the sagebrush-dusted horizon. It lies 71.2 miles east of Altamont, OR (from Altamont, OR: bearing 91°T), and is situated 49.5 miles north-northeast of Alturas. Bullard Creek carves its way through the landscape, a thin, persistent silver thread that brings a stark vitality to the dry earth of Bullard Canyon. Five miles to the north, the waters of Lower Reservoir hold the reflection of an immense, cloud-strewn sky, providing a quiet basin for the runoff that defines the seasonal cadence of the region. On the far western edge of the world, the jagged silhouette of the Cascade Range haunts the periphery, a distant, snowy reminder of the damp, green world that exists far beyond these thirsty plains.
Lakeview carries the weight of a history rooted in the grit of the high desert, where the economy has long been tethered to the pulse of ranching and the slow, deliberate turn of the seasons. Residents gather at Swimming Pool City Park, a space that serves as the social anchor of the locality, grounding the daily rhythm in the simple necessity of shared ground. The air here is thin and crisp, carrying the scent of dry earth and low-growing scrub, a sensory reminder of the isolation that defines life in this high-altitude interior. Life in Lakeview moves with a measured, intentional pace, dictated by the unforgiving sun and the vast, open spaces that stretch toward the horizon in every direction.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Lakeview, Oregon. Coordinates: 42.188772, -120.345792. 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 Lakeview includes the ZIP code (97630), telephone area code (541), county seat of Lake County (Lakeview), and school district assignment (Lakeview School District 7).
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. |