Lost River (California)
River in California and Oregon, United States / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Lost River begins and ends in a closed basin in northern California and southern Oregon in the United States. The river, 60 miles (97 km) long,[4] flows in an arc from Clear Lake Reservoir in Modoc County, California, through Klamath County, Oregon, to Tule Lake in Siskiyou County, California. About 46 mi (74 km) of Lost River are in Oregon, and 14 miles (23 km) are in California.[4]
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Lost River | |
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Etymology | Its lack of surface flow through part of the Langell Valley in Oregon[1] |
Location | |
Country | United States |
State | California, Oregon |
County | Modoc, Klamath, Siskiyou |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Clear Lake |
• location | Modoc County, California |
• coordinates | 41°55′34″N 121°04′33″W[2] |
• elevation | 4,479 ft (1,365 m)[3] |
Mouth | Tule Lake |
• location | Siskiyou County, California |
• coordinates | 41°56′24″N 121°30′19″W[2] |
• elevation | 4,035 ft (1,230 m)[2] |
Length | 60 mi (97 km)[4] |
Basin size | 3,010 sq mi (7,800 km2)[5] |
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