Lakeview (Oregon)

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Lakeview
Welcome Sign, Lakeview, Oregon, 2014.JPG
Location in Oregon
Lakeview (Oregon)
Lakeview
Lakeview
Basic data
Foundation : 1889
State : United States
State : Oregon
County : Lake County
Coordinates : 42 ° 11 ′  N , 120 ° 21 ′  W Coordinates: 42 ° 11 ′  N , 120 ° 21 ′  W
Time zone : Pacific ( UTC − 8 / −7 )
Residents : 2,294 (as of April 1, 2010 )
FIPS : 41-40700
GNIS ID : 1144791
Website : www.lakevieworegon.org

Lakeview is a city in southern Oregon , USA, founded in 1889 and the administrative seat of Lake County . In 2010, Lakeview had 2,294 residents. Lakeview has an airport and has been on the US rail network since 1911, but only freight trains run to Lakeview.

Lakeview as a type locality

The mine "White King Mine" located near the village of Lakeview considered as type locality for the minerals Heinrichit and Metaheinrichit . A total of around Lakeview have so far 26 recognized minerals and 6 varieties are discovered (as of 2020), so among other orpiment (Engl. Orpiment ) and realgar , abernathyite , Cinnabar ( vermilion ), galena ( galena ), stibnite ( stibnite ) Thomsonite-Ca and uraninite in the Pechblende variety .

Web links

Commons : Lakeview, Oregon  - Collection of pictures, videos, and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. type locality Lakeview, Lake County, Oregon, USA. In: mindat.org. Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, accessed May 1, 2020 .