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Klamath Lakes

American  

plural noun

  1. two lakes that drain into the Klamath River: one lake Upper Klamath Lake is in SW Oregon, and the other Lower Klamath Lake is in N California.


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The Klamath Lakes have been taken over by the Government as a bird refuge.

From Our Vanishing Wild Life Its Extermination and Preservation by Hornaday, William Temple

Between the Upper and Lower Klamath Lakes runs a rapid water-course.

From Two Years in Oregon by Nash, Wallis

It has been proposed to run the California extension of the Oregon and California Railroad through the gap between Upper and Lower Klamath Lakes.

From Two Years in Oregon by Nash, Wallis

This is the case with the Minnesota Lakes, the Sunk Lands of Arkansas, the Klamath Lakes of Oregon, and I think it is also true of southern California.

From Our Vanishing Wild Life Its Extermination and Preservation by Hornaday, William Temple

To the northeast lie the Rhett and Klamath Lakes, the Lava Beds, and a grand display of hill and mountain and gray rocky plains.

From Steep Trails California, Utah, Nevada, Washington, Oregon, the Grand Canyon by Muir, John

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