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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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Rhett and Klamath Lakes were eclipsed beneath clouds scarcely less brilliant than their own silvery disks.

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

The tribes of this family appear from time immemorial to have occupied Little and Upper Klamath Lakes, Klamath Marsh, and Sprague River, Oregon.

From Indian Linguistic Families Of America, North Of Mexico Seventh Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1885-1886, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1891, pages 1-142 by Powell, John Wesley

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

From Two Years in Oregon by Nash, Wallis

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

Near the Klamath Lakes, seemingly the most imposing of all the fresh-water lakes that the map revealed, he found a city named Klamath Falls.

From The Voice of the Pack by Marshall, Edison