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Klamath

Klamaths \Kla"maths\, prop. n. pl.; sing. Klamath (Ethnol.) A collective name for the Indians of several tribes formerly living along the Klamath river, in California and Oregon, but now restricted to a reservation at Klamath Lake; -- called also Clamets and Hamati.

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Klamath, CA -- U.S. Census Designated Place in California
Population (2000): 651
Housing Units (2000): 365
Land area (2000): 12.535989 sq. miles (32.468061 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 12.535989 sq. miles (32.468061 sq. km)
FIPS code: 38702
Located within: California (CA), FIPS 06
Location: 41.533075 N, 124.014866 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 95548
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
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Klamath, CA
Klamath
Klamath -- U.S. County in Oregon
Population (2000): 63775
Housing Units (2000): 28883
Land area (2000): 5944.186082 sq. miles (15395.370621 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 191.560791 sq. miles (496.140150 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 6135.746873 sq. miles (15891.510771 sq. km)
Located within: Oregon (OR), FIPS 41
Location: 42.662031 N, 121.651634 W
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Klamath, OR
Klamath County
Klamath County, OR
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Klamath

Klamath is the name of a Native American tribe and their language.

Klamath may also refer to the following places in the United States:

  • Fort Klamath, a former military outpost in Oregon
  • Fort Klamath, Oregon, a present-day unincorporated community near the former fort
  • Klamath Basin, the region in Oregon and California drained by the Klamath River
    • Klamath Basin National Wildlife Refuges Complex
  • Klamath, California, a census-designated place
  • Klamath, California, former name of Johnsons, California
  • Klamath County, California
  • Klamath County, Oregon
  • Klamath Falls, Oregon, a city
    • Klamath Falls Airport
  • The Klamath Mountains of California and Oregon
  • Klamath National Forest in northern California
  • Klamath River
  • Klamath-Siskiyou forests, a forest ecoregion
  • Lower Klamath Lake, Siskiyou County, California
  • Lower Klamath National Wildlife Refuge
  • Upper Klamath Lake, southern Oregon

Klamath can also refer to

  • Klamath, the 350nm first version of the Intel Pentium II CPU
  • Klamath, a town in Fallout 2, based on Klamath Falls, Oregon
  • KLamath-5, a fake telephone exchange for television, see 555 telephone number
  • Klamath coneflower, a species of genus Rudbeckia
  • Klamath fawn lily, a species of genus Erythronium
  • Klamath Hardwoods, the former name of the Columbia Forest Products
  • Klamath Lake sculpin (Cottus princeps) or Cottus klamathensis, two species of genus Cottus
  • Klamath Reclamation Project, an irrigation project in the Klamath Basin
  • Klamath Tribes, the federally recognized tribal entity of the Klamath, Modoc and Yahooskin
  • Klamath trillium, a species of genus Trillium
  • Klamath weed, another name for St John's wort
  • USS Klamath (1865), a U.S. Navy steamer
  • Klamath (steamboat), a steamboat that operated on lower and upper Klamath Lakes from 1904 to about 1920.
  • Klamath, a 2009 album by American musician Mark Eitzel
Klamath (album)

Klamath is the tenth album by American Music Club singer/songwriter Mark Eitzel. Released by Decor in 2009, it is his first solo album since 2005's Candy Ass. All songs were written by Mark Eitzel.

Usage examples of "klamath".

It was a black train carried Billy Long Gone away from Klamath Falls and into the east.

The train was stopped on a siding outside the Klamath Falls switchyard, a stretch of track that ran straight as an avenue between ranks of tall spruce, and as Billy walked alongside it, peering into the open boxcars, he noticed a number of peculiarities.

Farther off was an area of dark mist that spread along the horizon, broken its entire length by a range of forbidding-looking mountains about ten sizes bigger than the ones we had passed through after leaving Klamath Falls, their peaks set so close together, they might have been a graph forecasting the progress of a spectacularly erratic business.

Often she talked about how she had gotten married to Chester the Molester in the yard at Spokane, how tramps had come from everywhere, and a couple of trampettes had worked a job in Klamath Falls for nearly a month so they could buy her a ring.

Pie after leaving Klamath Falls, with little islands of solid ground here and there that supported trees whose twisted trunks reminded me of Monterey pines, but whose leaves were ribbony and fluttered in the wind like streamers.

Before I opened my eyes and learned that Annie was there and all the rest, I realized I was as different from the Billy Long Gone who had jumped into the river as he had been from the man who had climbed drunkenly aboard a black train in Klamath Falls.

A master mercenary who had survived Klamath might be just the person to balance a scout commander, he thought.

Then it came again - the kind of sound she had hoped and prayed and cursed for when Klamath had come apart around them, freezing them, frying them, killing them.

I had been on Klamath, seen a world shake apart and my unit - my friends, my lovers, my family - die, I might wish to forget, also.

The following week, at the armory in Klamath Falls, Tandy Moore stopped Joe Burns in one round, and thereafter in successive weeks at Burns and Eugene he stopped Glen Hayes in two, Rolph Williams in one, Pedro Sarmineto in five, and Chuck Goslin in three.

An occasional boxing promoter who knew Louis in Klamath Falls in the late 1920s.

Lettsingef An older man Louis knew in Klamath Falls, Oregon, in the late 1920s.

Angulo mastered the fundamentals of seventeen distinct Native American languages -- in California alone, Karok, Klamath, Modoc, Miwok, Paiute, Pomo, Shastan and Achumawi.

Heat that enveloped all of California from the and Mexican border in the south to majestic Klamath Forest, elbowing northward into Oregon.

Klamath language, so that the recordings will be available to the Klamath tribe.