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Nearest Communities to Fort Klamath Junction,
Listed County-By-County

The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Fort Klamath Junction, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Fort Klamath Junction:

We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the southeast corner of their home county. During their lives, most hospitals were in the next county to the east. Almost all of the nearby churches and cemeteries were in the county to the south.

When doing our research, we make it a practice to expand our search by looking in neighboring counties in addition to the county in which they lived:  their home county contained property and probate records; the county to the east contained birth and death records; the county to the south contained their burial records. If we hadn't checked the neighboring counties, we would have missed many valuable sources of information.

Please note that when we give a distance, it's a 'straight-line' distance.<1>

If you're researching your genealogy, we hope that the following information helps.


Fort Klamath Junction is located in Klamath County.

The following 7 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Klamath County: Modoc (CA), Siskiyou (CA), Deschutes, Douglas, Jackson, Lake & Lane.

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 31 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Fort Klamath Junction. Of these communities, 5 are located in counties other than Klamath County.

We usually exclude communities where we still need to verify their location,<2> but for the purpose of this page, we have included the unverified ('unver') and historic ('hist') communities.

After starting with the home county for Fort Klamath Junction (which is Klamath County), we list the counties in alphabetical order and for each of those counties, the closest communities are listed in order of their distance from Fort Klamath Junction

For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.

  • Klamath County   (where Fort Klamath Junction resides)
    • County Website:   https://www.klamathcounty.org/
    • County Seat for Klamath:   Klamath Falls
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Fort Klamath Junction   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Fort Klamath Junction.
      • Fort Klamath
        (Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
      • Klamath Agency
        (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
        • Klamath Agency is located in Klamath County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Klamath Agency
      • Calimus
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
        • Calimus is located in Klamath County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Calimus
      • Kirk
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
        • Kirk is located in Klamath County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kirk
      • Pine Ridge
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
        • Pine Ridge is located in Klamath County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pine Ridge
      • Chiloquin
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
      • Crystal ‑ Historic
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
        • Crystal is located in Klamath County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crystal
      • Fuego
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
        • Fuego is located in Klamath County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fuego
      • Braymill
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
        • Braymill is located in Klamath County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Braymill
      • Chinchalo
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
        • Chinchalo is located in Klamath County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chinchalo
      • Rocky Point
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
        • Rocky Point is located in Klamath County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rocky Point
      • Recreation ‑ Historic
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
        • Recreation is located in Klamath County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Recreation
      • Continue List   (14 more) ...
        • Lenz
          (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
          • Lenz is located in Klamath County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lenz
        • Modoc Point
          (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
          • Modoc Point is located in Klamath County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Modoc Point
        • Lone Pine
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
          • Lone Pine is located in Klamath County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lone Pine
        • Mazama
          (23 miles [37 km] to the north)
          • Mazama is located in Klamath County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mazama
        • Barkley ‑ Historic
          (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
          • Barkley is located in Klamath County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barkley
        • Lake of the Woods
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
          • Lake of the Woods is located in Klamath County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake of the Woods
        • Algoma
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
          • Algoma is located in Klamath County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Algoma
        • Diamond Lake Junction
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
        • Yamsay
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
          • Yamsay is located in Klamath County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yamsay
        • Shady Pine
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
          • Shady Pine is located in Klamath County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shady Pine
        • Rocky Ford
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
          • Rocky Ford is located in Klamath County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rocky Ford
        • Sprague River
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
        • Terminal City
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
          • Terminal City is located in Klamath County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Terminal City
        • Wocus
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
          • Wocus is located in Klamath County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wocus
  • Jackson County
    • County Website:   https://jacksoncountyor.gov/
    • County Seat for Jackson:   Medford
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Fort Klamath Junction   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Fort Klamath Junction.
      • Fourbit Ford
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
        • Fourbit Ford is located in Jackson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fourbit Ford
      • Prospect
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
      • Union Creek
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
        • Union Creek is located in Jackson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Union Creek
      • Dudley ‑ Historic
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
        • Dudley is located in Jackson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dudley
      • Cascade Gorge
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
        • Cascade Gorge is located in Jackson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cascade Gorge

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or point-to-point) distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Fort Klamath Junction) to Point B. In other words: 'As the crow flies'.
<2>Our data comes from many sources and some sources are more dependable than others. When we add communities to our Gazetteer, we try to verify that we have the correct location for the community. We mark a community as 'Unverified' when we aren't confident about our data and want to do further checking.

We use the term 'Historic' broadly and it generally means that the community no longer exists. However, it can also mean that the community might still exist, but was larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now.

Since our Gazetteer contains over 100,000 communities, verifying everything is going to take time. If you find an error or can help us to improve our accuracy, please let us know.
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