Welcome to Gem ...

Gem is located in Klamath County<1>.

The location of Gem has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

Gem is 4,090 feet [1,247 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the elevation of Gem is about ¾ mile [or 1¼ km] above sea level.

Time Zone: Gem lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area codes for Gem: (541) and (458)<4>

Communities Also Named Gem ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 13 communities that are also named Gem - they are located in Alberta, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas (2), Michigan, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Dakota, Texas and West Virginia.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Gem.

Communities near Gem ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Gem.

• Klamath Falls
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Klamath Falls
  • Klamath Falls is located in Klamath County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 22,002 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Klamath Falls <5>
• Tulelake
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tulelake
  • Tulelake is located in Siskiyou County (CA)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 955 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tulelake <5>
• Dorris
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dorris
  • Dorris is located in Siskiyou County (CA)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 896 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dorris <5>
• Merrill
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Merrill
  • Merrill is located in Klamath County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 859 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Merrill <5>
• Malin
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Malin
  • Malin is located in Klamath County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 837 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Malin <5>
• Bonanza
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bonanza have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bonanza
  • Bonanza is located in Klamath County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 432 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bonanza <5>
• Pine Grove
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pine Grove
  • Pine Grove is located in Klamath County
• Altamont
  (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Altamont
  • Altamont is located in Klamath County
• Midland
  (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Midland
  • Midland is located in Klamath County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Midland <5>
• Oretech
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oretech
  • Oretech is located in Klamath County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oretech <5>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Gem. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Gem.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Gem. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Gem.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Gem. See our Newspapers Page for Gem.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Gem ...

Looking for more information about Gem? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Gem, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Gem.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Gem. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Klamath County: www.co.klamath.or.us/

The official website for State of Oregon: https://www.oregon.gov/