Welcome to River View ...

River View is located in Lehigh County<1>.

The location of River View has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

A typical abbreviation for River View: River Vw.

River View is 620 feet [189 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: River View lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area codes for River View: (610) and (484)<4>

Communities Also Named River View ...

While we believe that this River View is located in Lehigh County, we know of another 2 Pennsylvania communities named River View. Those communities are located in the following counties: Armstrong and Washington County.

Beyond Pennsylvania, there are 11 communities that are also named River View - they are located in Alabama, Maryland, New Brunswick, North Carolina, Ohio, Rhode Island, Tennessee, Virginia and West Virginia.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for River View.

Communities near River View ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near River View.

• Allentown
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Allentown
  • Allentown is located in Lehigh County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 121,470 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Allentown <5>
• Bethlehem
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bethlehem
  • Bethlehem is located in Lehigh County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 75,466 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bethlehem <5>
• Emmaus
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Emmaus
  • Emmaus is located in Lehigh County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,493 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Emmaus <5>
• Northampton
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Northampton
  • Northampton is located in Northampton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,852 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Northampton <5>
• Wilson
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wilson have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilson
  • Wilson is located in Northampton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,784 people
• Catasauqua
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Catasauqua have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Catasauqua
  • Catasauqua is located in Lehigh County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,606 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Catasauqua <5>
• Hellertown
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hellertown
  • Hellertown is located in Northampton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,820 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hellertown <5>
• Nazareth
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nazareth
  • Nazareth is located in Northampton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,688 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nazareth <5>
• Palmerton
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Palmerton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Palmerton
  • Palmerton is located in Carbon County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,321 people
• Lehighton
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lehighton
  • Lehighton is located in Carbon County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,296 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lehighton <5>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around River View. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for River View.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of River View. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around River View.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around River View. See our Newspapers Page for River View.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for River View ...

Looking for more information about River View? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to River View, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for River View.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Lehigh County: www.lehighcounty.org/

The official website for State of Pennsylvania: https://www.pa.gov/