Outdoor Activities ...

As we travel, we like to pursue some of our interests (such as astronomy and bird watching).

When in Lakeview Shores, we use the following websites to find information relevant to Lakeview Shores and the surrounding area.

• Weather ...
  • Before heading outdoors, you should check the weather:
  • The National Weather Service forecast for Lakeview Shores

• Astronomy & Satellites ...
  • Whether using binoculars, a small telescope or the naked-eye, the Heavens-Above website can help you to find your way around the night-time sky. In addition to detailed sky charts, their website will help you find planets, asteriods, comets, satellites and their tracks across the sky.
  • To give accurate results, Heavens-Above requires the latitude and longitude of your location. As a starting point, when we link to Heavens-Above, we pass this GPS location for Lakeview Shores:
  • 34.610641, -86.028868
  • Once you're on the Heavens-Above website, you can improve its accuracy by giving a more precise longitude and latitude as your actual position.
  • The Heavens-Above Website, centered on Lakeview Shores

• Bird Watching ...
  • We enjoy finding new spots for bird watching and we use the eBird website for local sighting reports and to help identify hotspots.
  • The eBird website is organized on a county-by-county basis. We have selected Jackson County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • eBird sighting report for Jackson County
  • Since Lakeview Shores is near Marshall County and also DeKalb County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • eBird sighting report for Marshall County
  • eBird sighting report for DeKalb County

• Waymarking ...
  • Looking for somewhere out of the ordinary? Find a unique place and want to share it with others? Then it's time to visit Waymarking.com:
  • Waymark.com

Communities Also Named Lakeview Shores ...

We found one communities that share the name Lakeview Shores.

Within Alabama, the name Lakeview Shores is unique.

Beyond Alabama, there is another community also named Lakeview Shores in the United States.

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • Virginia
    • Virginia Beach City
    • This Lakeview Shores is located in Virginia Beach City and lies 575 miles [925.4 km]<1> to the east northeast of the Lakeview Shores that is located in Jackson County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Virginia Beach City community of Lakeview Shores.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Lakeview Shores ...

As we travel, we always see a community with a name that gives pause. While there are names which are interesting or familiar, some catch our attention or strike our fancy. We always wonder about such a name. If time permits and the community is not too far, we'll usually try to make a side-trip.

• Crossroad
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Crossroad have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crossroad
  • Crossroad is located in Jackson County
• Dry Cove ‑ Historic
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dry Cove have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dry Cove
  • Dry Cove is located in Jackson County
• Ferncliff ‑ Historic
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ferncliff have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ferncliff
  • Ferncliff is located in Jackson County
• Hodge
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hodge have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hodge
  • Hodge is located in Jackson County
• Lakeview Beach
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lakeview Beach have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lakeview Beach
  • Lakeview Beach is located in Jackson County
• Pleasant Hill
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pleasant Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pleasant Hill
  • Pleasant Hill is located in Jackson County
• Rock City
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rock City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rock City
  • Rock City is located in Jackson County
• Roseberry
  (Less than 2 miles to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Roseberry have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roseberry
  • Roseberry is located in Jackson County
• Section
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Section
  • Section is located in Jackson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 743 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Section <3>
• Section Ferry
  (Less than 2 miles to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Section Ferry have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Section Ferry
  • Section Ferry is located in Jackson County
• Skyline Shores
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Skyline Shores have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Skyline Shores
  • Skyline Shores is located in Jackson County
• Sublett Ferry
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sublett Ferry have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sublett Ferry
  • Sublett Ferry is located in Jackson County

How Far From Lakeview Shores to ...

We spend a lot of time looking through Gazetteers & Almanacs that were published in the late 1800's and early 1900's. Many of the Gazetteers include the distance from a community such as Lakeview Shores to various places of note, such as the White House.

With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance beginning in Lakeview Shores and extending to:

• Scottsboro, which is the Seat of Jackson County, lies just to the North.
• Montgomery, which is the State Capital of Alabama, lies 154 miles [247.8 km]<1> to the south (S). If you could drive a straight line from Lakeview Shores to Montgomery, with an average speed<4>of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, it would take less than three hours to make the trip. A comfortable walk of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour would take 9 days. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take 6 days.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 578 miles [930.2 km] to the east northeast (ENE). Driving would take just over a day, a buggy would take 23 days and walking would take 33 days.
• The shortest distance<5> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,467 miles [10,407.6 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 7,178 miles [11,551.9 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 5,054 miles [8,133.6 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<8>

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Lakeview Shores. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Alabama: https://www.alabama.gov/