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Welcome to Lake View ...

Lake View is located in Big Bend Country (West Texas).

Lake View is located in Val Verde County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Lake View: Lk. View

Lake View is 1,170 feet [357 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Lake View lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Communities Also Named Lake View ...

While we believe that this Lake View is located in Val Verde County, we know of another 2 Texas communities named Lake View. Those communities are located in the following counties: Cherokee and Rusk County.

Beyond Texas, there are 39 communities that are also named Lake View - they are located in Alabama (2), Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida (2), Idaho, Indiana (2), Iowa, Kansas (2), Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota (2), Mississippi, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York (3), North Carolina (2), Ohio, Quebec, South Carolina (3), Utah, Virginia (3) and Wisconsin.

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

Communities near Lake View ...

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

  • Del Rio
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Amistad Village
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
    • Amistad Village is located in Val Verde County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Amistad Village
  • Cienegas Terrace
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
    • Cienegas Terrace is located in Val Verde County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cienegas Terrace
    • Cienegas Terrace has also been known as:
    • Cienegas Terrace Colonia
  • Val Verde Park
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Val Verde Park is located in Val Verde County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Val Verde Park
    • Val Verde Park has also been known as:
    • Val Verde Park Colonia
  • Johnstone
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Johnstone is located in Val Verde County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Johnstone
  • Amistad Acres
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
    • Amistad Acres is located in Val Verde County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Amistad Acres
    • Amistad Acres has also been known as:
    • Amistad
  • Box Canyon - Amistad
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
    • Box Canyon - Amistad is located in Val Verde County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Box Canyon - Amistad
  • Comstock
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
  • Standart
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
    • Standart is located in Kinney County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Standart
  • Carta Valley
    (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Carta Valley is located in Edwards County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carta Valley

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 Lake View. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Lake View.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Lake 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 Lake View.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Lake View ...

Looking for more information about Lake 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 Lake View, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Lake View.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Val Verde, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Lake View - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.