Geography

How big is Klamath County?

Klamath County is larger than the whole state of Connecticut and the fourth largest county in Oregon! It encompasses 5,944 square miles.

What is the highest point in Klamath County?

Mount Scott, in Crater Lake National Park, reaches 8,926 feet and has a great trail to the top!

What is the lowest point in Klamath County?

The Klamath River leaves Klamath County at an elevation of about 3,000 feet.

What is the largest body of water in Klamath County?

Klamath Lake is the largest body of water in Klamath County and the second largest fresh water lake west of the Mississippi River at 77,593 acres. It holds up to 486,628 acre-feet of water. Flathead Lake in Montana is 122,560 acres in size.

What is the deepest lake in Klamath County?

Crater Lake is 1,932 feet deep. The deepest lake in the U.S. and the 7th deepest lake in the world.