Welcome to Lake of the Woods ...

Lake of the Woods is located in Klamath County<1>.

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

Lake of the Woods is 4,980 feet [1,518 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the elevation of Lake of the Woods is about 1 mile [or ~1½ km] above sea level.

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

Area codes for Lake of the Woods: (541) & (458)<4>

Communities Also Named Lake of the Woods ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 10 communities that are also named Lake of the Woods - they are located in Arizona, California, Illinois (3), Indiana, Michigan, Missouri, Nova Scotia and Ontario.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Lake of the Woods.

Communities near Lake of the Woods ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Lake of the Woods.

• Shale City
  (20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shale City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shale City
  • Shale City is located in Jackson County
• Butte Falls
  (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Butte Falls have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Butte Falls
  • Butte Falls is located in Jackson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 457 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Butte Falls <5>
• Klamath Agency
  (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
  • 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
• Terminal City
  (21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
  • 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
• Chiloquin
  (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
  • 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>
• Keno
  (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Keno
  • Keno is located in Klamath County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Keno <5>
• Pelican City
  (22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
  • 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
• Fort Klamath
  (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Klamath
  • Fort Klamath is located in Klamath County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fort Klamath <5>
• Klamath Falls
  (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
  • 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>
• Oretech
  (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
  • 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 Lake of the Woods. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Lake of the Woods.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Lake of the Woods ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Lake of the Woods. 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/