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Welcome to Calimus ...

Calimus is located in Klamath County<1>.


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


Calimus is 4,510 feet [1,375 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Calimus is about ¾ mile [or ~1¼ km] above sea level.

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

Area codes for Calimus: (541) & (458)<4>

Communities near Calimus ...

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

  • Chiloquin
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chiloquin have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chiloquin
    • Chiloquin is located in Klamath County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 755 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chiloquin <5>
  • Klamath Agency
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Klamath Agency have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Klamath Agency
    • Klamath Agency is located in Klamath County
  • Fort Klamath
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Sprague River
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Oretech
    (28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
  • Terminal City
    (28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Terminal City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Terminal City
    • Terminal City is located in Klamath County
  • Pelican City
    (29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pelican City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pelican City
    • Pelican City is located in Klamath County

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 Calimus. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Calimus.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Calimus. 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 Calimus.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Calimus ...

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Calimus. 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 Calimus - 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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