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Welcome to Gilchrist Junction ...

Gilchrist Junction is located in Klamath County<1>.


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


A typical abbreviation for Gilchrist Junction: Gilchrist Jct. (or less commonly used: Gilchrist Jctn.)

Gilchrist Junction is 4,750 feet [1,448 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Gilchrist Junction is about ¾ mile [or ~1½ km] above sea level.

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

Telephone area codes for Gilchrist Junction: (541) and (458)<4>

Communities near Gilchrist Junction ...

We have created a list of 7 communities that are near Gilchrist Junction.

  • Crescent
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Chemult
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  • Gilchrist
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Crescent Lake
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Beaver Marsh
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beaver Marsh
    • Beaver Marsh is located in Klamath County
  • Diamond Lake
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
  • La Pine
    (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

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

We're compiling a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Gilchrist Junction. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Gilchrist Junction.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Gilchrist Junction ...

Looking for more information about Gilchrist Junction? 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 Gilchrist Junction, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Gilchrist Junction.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Gilchrist Junction. 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/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Oregon's counties, including Klamath, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Gilchrist Junction - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Area code (458) is an overlay for area code (541).
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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