Welcome to Klamath Junction ...
Klamath Junction is located in Jackson County<1>.
The pronunciation of Klamath Junction: CLAM-ath<2>
A typical abbreviation for Klamath Junction: Klamath Jct. (or less commonly used: Klamath Jctn.)
Klamath Junction is 2,240 feet [683 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Klamath Junction is about ½ mile above sea level.
Time Zone: Klamath Junction lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Codes for Klamath Junction: 541 & 458<4>
Communities near Klamath Junction ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Klamath Junction.
- Medford
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
- Ashland
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
- Talent
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
- Phoenix
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
- Colestin
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
- Colestin is located in Jackson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Colestin
- Shale City
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
- Shale City is located in Jackson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shale City
- Hornbrook
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
- Sterlingville ‑ Historic
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
- Sterlingville is located in Jackson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sterlingville
- Bogus ‑ Historic
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
- Bogus is located in Siskiyou County (CA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bogus
- Buncom
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
- Buncom is located in Jackson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buncom
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 Klamath Junction. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Klamath Junction.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Klamath Junction. 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 Klamath Junction.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Klamath Junction. See our Newspapers Page for Klamath Junction.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Klamath Junction ...
Looking for more information about Klamath 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 Klamath Junction, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Klamath Junction.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Oregon's counties, including Jackson, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The pronunciation we've provided is our attempt to give a phonetic pronunciation for Klamath Junction. While it might not be exactly right, hopefully it will be close. If we have it wrong or there's a better way to pronounce the name, please contact us through our Feedback Page. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Klamath Junction - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 541 code has been Overlayed with the 458 area code. New phone numbers in the Klamath Junction area will be assigned with one of these codes: 541 or 458. As a result, placing a call in the Klamath Junction area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number). |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |