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Tule Lake

Ghost town · Klamath County, Oregon

Malin quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1957, 1:62,500)
Malin quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1957, 1:62,500) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Tule Lake is a ghost town in Klamath County, Oregon. It is one of 13 former communities in Klamath County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 8th among the 34 Oregon counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Tule Lake as a historical populated place on the Bryant Mountain topographic quadrangle: the name is no longer in official use for a community, whether the settlement was abandoned, absorbed into a neighbouring town or renamed. The recorded location is 42.1110° N, 121.2817° W.

Key facts

USGS quadrangleBryant Mountain
Elevation4,154 ft
Nearest living townBonanza, OR
Distance to it8.9 miles
GNIS feature ID1159054
Coordinates42.11099, -121.28166

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What's there now

Tule Lake is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Bonanza, OR (population 550), about 8.9 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 4,154 feet above sea level. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.

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Questions

Where is Tule Lake?

Tule Lake is in Klamath County, Oregon, at 42.1110, -121.2817.

How many ghost towns are in Klamath County?

Klamath County, Oregon has 13 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

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