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Upper Klamath Lake

Oregon
251.29 km²
42.3982, -121.9236
NHD 168095445
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About Upper Klamath Lake

Upper Klamath Lake is a natural lake or pond in Oregon, United States. It covers approximately 251.29 km² (62095 acres). The lake centroid is located at 42.3982° N, 121.9236° W. Fish species records for this lake are still being compiled. Lake boundary and identifier come from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.

At a glance

Best season
May – September
Ice-off through early fall
Natural lake
Very large
Big-water tactics apply
Species diversity
Data pending
Records still being compiled
Access
Public waterbody
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Weather at Upper Klamath Lake

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Best fishing times today

Day length: 14h 56m
Dawn12:13
Sunrise12:46
Sunset03:42
Dusk04:16

Bite windows today

  • Dawn11:4313:46Excellent
  • Morning13:4620:14Good
  • Midday20:1400:42Calm
  • Afternoon00:4202:42Good
  • Dusk02:4204:46Excellent
  • Night04:4611:43Good
Moon: 14% · waxing16:37

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Frequently asked questions

What fish species live in Upper Klamath Lake?

No fish species have been catalogued yet for Upper Klamath Lake. Records are pulled from GBIF and updated regularly.

How big is Upper Klamath Lake?

Upper Klamath Lake covers approximately 251.29 square kilometres (62095 acres), based on the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.

Where is Upper Klamath Lake located?

Upper Klamath Lake is located in Oregon, United States, with its centroid at 42.3982°, -121.9236°.

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Data sources: USGS National Hydrography Dataset · GBIF