Klamath Mountains
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The Klamath Mountains are a rugged mountain range in northwestern California and southwestern Oregon known for their complex geology, rich biodiversity, and extensive conifer forests.
All labels observed (8)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Klamath Mountains canonical | 42 |
| Siskiyou Mountains | 15 |
| Klamath Mountains region | 7 |
| Klamath-Siskiyou ecoregion | 2 |
| Klamath Mountains ecoregion | 1 |
| Klamath mountain system | 1 |
| Klamath–Siskiyou forests | 1 |
| Siskiyou County highlands | 1 |
Statements (66)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | mountain range ⓘ |
| biodiversityHotspot | yes ⓘ |
| borderedBy |
Cascade Range
ⓘ
Central Valley ⓘ
surface form:
Central Valley of California
Coast Range ⓘ
surface form:
Coast Range of Oregon
|
| climate |
Mediterranean-influenced
ⓘ
maritime-influenced ⓘ |
| contains |
Castle Crags
ⓘ
surface form:
Castle Crags area
Marble Mountains ⓘ Salmon Mountains ⓘ Scott Mountains ⓘ Klamath Mountains self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Siskiyou Mountains
Trinity Alps ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| crossedBy |
Interstate 5
ⓘ
U.S. Route 199 ⓘ |
| dominantVegetation | coniferous forest ⓘ |
| drainedBy |
Illinois River
ⓘ
Klamath River ⓘ Salmon River ⓘ Smith River ⓘ Trinity River ⓘ |
| ecoregion |
Klamath Mountains
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Klamath–Siskiyou forests
|
| geologicalFeature |
accreted terranes
ⓘ
metamorphic rocks ⓘ ophiolite complexes ⓘ plutonic rocks ⓘ |
| hasActivity |
backpacking
ⓘ
fishing ⓘ hiking ⓘ whitewater boating ⓘ |
| highestPoint | Mount Eddy ⓘ |
| highestPointElevation_ft | 9050 ⓘ |
| highestPointElevation_m | 2759 ⓘ |
| knownFor |
complex geology
ⓘ
extensive conifer forests ⓘ high plant endemism ⓘ old-growth forests ⓘ rich biodiversity ⓘ rugged terrain ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
northwestern California
ⓘ
southern Oregon ⓘ
surface form:
southwestern Oregon
|
| nearestMajorCity |
Medford, Oregon, United States
ⓘ
surface form:
Medford, Oregon
Redding ⓘ
surface form:
Redding, California
|
| notableTreeSpecies |
Brewer spruce
ⓘ
Douglas fir ⓘ
surface form:
Douglas-fir
Jeffrey pine ⓘ Taxus ⓘ
surface form:
Pacific yew
Thuja ⓘ
surface form:
Port Orford cedar
Shasta red fir ⓘ foxtail pine (local populations) ⓘ incense-cedar ⓘ ponderosa pine ⓘ sugar pine ⓘ western hemlock ⓘ |
| orogeny | Nevadan orogeny (major influence) ⓘ |
| partOf |
Coastal Ranges
ⓘ
surface form:
California Coast Ranges (broad physiographic sense)
Pacific Coast Ranges ⓘ |
| protectedAreaWithin |
Klamath National Forest
ⓘ
Marble Mountain Wilderness ⓘ Rogue River–Siskiyou National Forest ⓘ Shasta-Trinity National Forest ⓘ Siskiyou National Forest ⓘ
surface form:
Siskiyou Wilderness
Six Rivers National Forest ⓘ Trinity Alps Wilderness ⓘ |
Referenced by (70)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Siskiyou Mountains
this entity surface form:
Klamath–Siskiyou forests
this entity surface form:
Siskiyou Mountains
this entity surface form:
Klamath Mountains region
subject surface form:
Southern Oregon
this entity surface form:
Siskiyou Mountains
subject surface form:
Southern Oregon
this entity surface form:
Siskiyou Mountains
this entity surface form:
Siskiyou Mountains
this entity surface form:
Klamath mountain system
this entity surface form:
Klamath-Siskiyou ecoregion
this entity surface form:
Klamath Mountains region
this entity surface form:
Klamath-Siskiyou ecoregion
this entity surface form:
Siskiyou Mountains
this entity surface form:
Siskiyou Mountains
this entity surface form:
Siskiyou County highlands
this entity surface form:
Siskiyou Mountains
this entity surface form:
Klamath Mountains region
this entity surface form:
Klamath Mountains ecoregion
this entity surface form:
Siskiyou Mountains
this entity surface form:
Siskiyou Mountains