geo.wikisort.org - ReservoirLower Klamath Lake is a lake in Siskiyou County, California. At one time it was connected to Upper Klamath Lake. It currently is used to hold overflow water for Klamath Project irrigation uses.
Lake in Siskiyou County, northern California, United States
Body of water
The lake is in Northern California, near the border with Oregon. The Lower Klamath National Wildlife Refuge (est. 1908), which covers the northern part of the lake, extends from California into Oregon.
The area around the lake was in the homeland of the indigenous Modoc people, prior to mid−19th century Anglo−American immigration.
See also
- List of lakes in California
References
- "Lower Klamath Lake". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved Jan 16, 2021.
- The Columbia Gazetteer of North America. New York: Columbia University Press, 2000.
External links
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States and counties | | |
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Significant cities |
- Klamath Falls
- Happy Camp
- Weitchpec
- Orleans
- Klamath Glen
- Klamath
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Major tributaries | |
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Geography | |
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Native American tribes |
- Klamath Tribes
- Hupa
- Karuk
- Klamath
- Modoc
- Yurok
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History |
- California Gold Rush
- Hudson's Bay Company
- Klamath County (defunct)
- Klamath Diversion
- Modoc War
- Siskiyou Trail
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Dams and infrastructure |
- Klamath Project (United States Bureau of Reclamation)
- Klamath River Hydroelectric Project (PacifiCorp)
- Link River Dam
- Keno Dam
- John C. Boyle Dam
- Copco Dam #1
- Copco Dam #2
- Iron Gate Dam
- California State Route 96
- California State Route 169
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На других языках
- [en] Lower Klamath Lake
[fr] Lac Klamath inférieur
Le lac Klamath inférieur (en anglais : Lower Klamath Lake) est un lac du nord de la Californie, aux États-Unis, situé dans le comté de Siskiyou.
[it] Lago Klamath Inferiore
Il lago Klamath Inferiore (in inglese Lower Klamath Lake) è un lago sito nella contea di Siskiyou, in California, Stati Uniti d'America. Il bacino è utilizzato attualmente come riserva d'acqua per l'irrigazione. Precedentemente all'intervento dell'uomo, era connesso con il lago Klamath Superiore.
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