Fort Klamath, Oregon

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Fort Klamath area

Fort Klamath is a census-designated place located between Crater Lake National Park and Upper Klamath Lake in Klamath County, Oregon, United States. [1]

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The community is located about a mile northwest of Fort Klamath, the Oregon Trail military outpost. Fort Klamath post office was established January 6, 1879. [2]

Climate

This region experiences warm (but not hot) and dry summers, with no average monthly temperatures above 71.6 °F. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Fort Klamath has a warm-summer Mediterranean climate, abbreviated "Csb" on climate maps. [3]

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Fort Klamath, Oregon
  2. ↑ McArthur, Lewis A.; Lewis L. McArthur (2003) [1928]. Oregon Geographic Names (Seventh ed.). Portland, Oregon: Oregon Historical Society Press. ISBN   0-87595-277-1.
  3. ↑ Climate Summary for Fort Klamath, Oregon

42°42′18″N121°59′39″W / 42.70500°N 121.99417°W / 42.70500; -121.99417


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