| Northview Formation | |
| Age: | Mississippian |
| Period: | Mississippian |
| Type: | Geological formation |
| Prilithology: | Shale |
| Otherlithology: | Siltstone, argillaceous limestone |
| Unitof: | Chouteau Group |
| Underlies: | Pierson Limestone or Burlington Limestone |
| Overlies: | Sedalia Formation or Compton Limestone |
| Thickness: | up to 80feet |
| Coordinates: | [1] |
| Region: | Missouri (southwest): Springfield Plateau section of the Ozarks |
| Namedfor: | Northview in Webster County, southwestern Missouri |
| Namedby: | Stuart Weller |
| Year Ts: | 1899[2] |
| Location Ts: | Section along old Highway 66 near Northview |
| Region Ts: | Webster County, southwestern Missouri |
| Country Ts: | United States |
The Northview Formation is a geologic formation in southwest Missouri. Its fauna includes brachiopods and abundant trace fossils of the Mississippian subperiod and Kinderhookian Series.[3]