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Welcome to Lenz ...

Lenz is located in Klamath County<1>.


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


Lenz is 4,550 feet [1,387 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Lenz is about ¾ mile [or ~1½ km] above sea level.

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

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

Communities Also Named Lenz ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Oregon communities named Lenz: This one is located in Klamath County and the other is located in Hood River County.

Beyond Oregon, there are 3 communities that are also named Lenz - they are located in Illinois and Texas.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Lenz.

Communities near Lenz ...

We have created a list of 6 communities that are near Lenz.

  • Beaver Marsh
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beaver Marsh
    • Beaver Marsh is located in Klamath County
  • Fort Klamath
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Chemult
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Klamath Agency
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
    • 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
  • Diamond Lake
    (23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
  • Chiloquin
    (25 miles [40.2 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>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Lenz ...

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

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