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Bookmark or Share- Klamath River Basin - U.S. Department of the InteriorKlamath Basin Overview The headwaters for the Klamath Basin start in the arid mountains east of the Cascade Range in southern Oregon. Downstream, these waters support one of the largest lake-wetlands complexes in the western United States.
- Klamath River Basin - Water Education FoundationThe Klamath River Basin is one of the West’s most important and contentious watersheds. The watershed is known for its peculiar geography straddling California and Oregon. Unlike many western rivers, the Klamath does not originate in snowcapped mountains but rather on a volcanic plateau.
- Klamath River - WikipediaThe river's watershed – the Klamath Basin – encompasses more than 15,000 square miles (39,000 km 2), and is known for its biodiverse forests, large areas of designated wilderness, and freshwater marshes that provide key migratory bird habitat.
- Klamath River Basin Fact Sheet - Bureau of ReclamationThe Klamath River Basin has an area of approximately 15,700 square miles and is the second largest watershed in the State of California after the Sacramento River. The basin supports a wide range of habitats for numerous fish and wildlife species
- Klamath Basin, Oregon | U.S. Geological Survey - USGS.govThe Klamath Basin covers over 12,000 mi² in southern Oregon and northern California and contains natural resources and economic opportunities related to fisheries, farming, ranching, timber harvest, mining, and recreation.
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