Lakeview
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city in and county seat of Lake County, Oregon, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Oregon
- County
- Lake
- Mayor
- Ray Turner
- Total
- 2.45 sq mi (6.35 km )
- Land
- 2.44 sq mi (6.33 km )
- Water
- 0.012 sq mi (0.03 km )
- Elevation
- 4,757 ft (1,450 m)
- Density
- 989.8/sq mi (382.15/km )
- Time zone
- UTC-8 ( Pacific )
- Summer dst
- UTC-7 (Pacific)
- Fips code
- 41-40700
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Encyclopedic overview
Lakeview is a city in Lake County, Oregon, United States. The population was 2,418 at the 2020 census. It is the county seat of Lake County. The city bills itself as the "Tallest Town in Oregon" because of its elevation, 4,757 feet (1,450 m) above sea level. Lakeview is situated in the Goose Lake Valley at the foot of the Warner Mountains and at the edge of Oregon's high desert country. Its economy is based on agriculture, lumber production, and government activities. In addition, tourism is an increasingly important part of the city's economy. Oregon's Outback Scenic Byway passes through Lakeview.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Lakeview” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.