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Modoc Point in the region of Oregon is a place located in United States - some 2,335 mi or ( 3757 km ) West of Washington , the country's capital .
Local time in Modoc Point is now 12:51 PM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " America/Los Angeles " with a UTC offset of -7 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Sacramento, Reno, Redding, Yreka, and Algoma. When in this area, you might want to check out Sacramento . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Modoc Point ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Amtrak 540 at Train Mountain 2009
Amtrak 540, first time running at Train Mountain. ..
Klamath & Western Railroad/Train Mountain.wmv
Klamath & Western Railroad and Train Mountain are in Chiloquin Oregon. Train Mountain is the largest "hobby railroad" in the world. ..
Amtrak 540 at Train Mountain 2009 Witcombe wye part 1
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Wheeling the OBCDR3 6-2011
Oregon Back Country Discovery Route 3 from Hyatt Reservoir (Klamath falls area) up to Sisters Or. We had some Toyota diesels, an Isuzu swapped FJ60, a Cummins powered FJ60, and some gassers trek on a ..
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Modoc Point, Oregon
Modoc Point is an unincorporated community in Klamath County, Oregon, United States on U.S. Route 97 on the shore of Upper Klamath Lake. The post office takes its name from Modoc Point, a prominent point on Upper Klamath Lake just south of the community. Modoc Point post office was established in 1916. Earlier, in 1911, the Southern Pacific Railroad established a station named "Lelu" at this point, and the name was changed to Modoc Point in 1916 to match the post office.
Located at 42.44 -121.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Modoc Point
Modoc Point is a cliff on the east shore of Upper Klamath Lake, in Klamath County, Oregon, United States, approximately 15 miles north of Klamath Falls on U.S. Route 97. It is part of the larger cliff known as Modoc Rim or Modoc Ridge. The point is named for the Modoc tribe of Native Americans because it was assigned to them when they moved on to the Klamath Reservation, following a treaty in 1864. This area was then part of the reservation.
Located at 42.44 -121.86 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Upper Klamath Lake
Upper Klamath Lake (sometimes called Klamath Lake) is a large, shallow freshwater lake east of the Cascade Range in south central Oregon in the United States. The largest freshwater body by surface area in Oregon, it is approximately 20 mi (32 km) long and 8 mi (12.9 km) wide and extends northwest from the city of Klamath Falls. It sits at an elevation of 4140 ft (1262 m).
Located at 42.39 -121.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Eagle Ridge County Park
Eagle Ridge County Park is a member of the Klamath County, Oregon, parks system. It is located on the Eagle Ridge peninsula fifteen miles west of Klamath Falls. Access is via four miles of gravel road. It consists of 634.88 acres of land, mostly hilly, on the shore of Upper Klamath Lake and Shoalwater Bay. Wildlife commonly seen in the area of the park include hawks, pelicans and other water birds, including Clark’s, Western, and Eared Grebes and Black Tern.
Located at 42.41 -121.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Kla-Mo-Ya Casino
The Kla-Mo-Ya Casino is derived from the name of the Klamath, Modoc, and Yahooskin tribes. The casino was built in 2005, and allowed the Klamath Tribes to distribute payments to its members in 2007.
Located at 42.54 -121.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
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