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Klamath Mountains

Range Type	Mountain range with well-recognized name
Highest Point	Mount Eddy (9025 ft/2751 m)
Countries	United States
States/Provinces	California (70%), Oregon (30%) (numbers are approximate percentage of range area)
Area	9,882 sq mi / 25,595 sq km Area may include lowland areas
Extent	155 mi / 249 km North-South 113 mi / 181 km East-West
Center Lat/Long	41° 36' N; 123° 20' W
Map Link	Microsoft Bing Map
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Map of Klamath Mountains
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Other Ranges: To go to pages for other ranges either click on the map above, or on range names in the hierarchy snapshot below, which show the parent, siblings, and children of the Klamath Mountains.

Northwest U.S. Coast Ranges	Level 3 (Parent)
Olympic Mountains	Level 4 (Sibling)
Washington Coastal Hills	Level 4 (Sibling)
Oregon Coast Range	Level 4 (Sibling)
Klamath Mountains	Level 4
Kalmiopsis Area	Level 5 (Child)
Siskiyou Mountains	Level 5 (Child)
Marble Mountains	Level 5 (Child)
Scott-Scott Bar Mountains	Level 5 (Child)
Salmon Mountains	Level 5 (Child)
Trinity Mountains	Level 5 (Child)
Northern California Coast Range	Level 4 (Sibling)

Major Peaks of the Klamath Mountains

Ten Highest Peaks
Rank	Peak Name	ft	m	Range5
1.	Mount Eddy	9025	2751	Trinity Mountains
2.	Thompson Peak	9002	2744	Salmon Mountains
3.	Mount Hilton	8934	2723	Salmon Mountains
4.	Caesar Peak	8920	2719	Salmon Mountains
5.	Sawtooth Mountain	8891	2710	Salmon Mountains
6.	Wedding Cake	8570	2612	Salmon Mountains
7.	Caribou Mountain	8560+	2609+	Salmon Mountains
8.	China Mountain	8551	2606	Scott-Scott Bar Mountains
9.	Gibson Peak	8399+	2560+	Salmon Mountains
10.	Boulder Peak	8299	2530	Marble Mountains
Sub-peaks are excluded from this list. List may not be complete, since only summits in the PBC Database are included.

Child Range High Points
Rank	Peak Name	ft	m	Range5
1.	Mount Eddy	9025	2751	Trinity Mountains
2.	Thompson Peak	9002	2744	Salmon Mountains
3.	China Mountain	8551	2606	Scott-Scott Bar Mountains
4.	Boulder Peak	8299	2530	Marble Mountains
5.	Mount Ashland	7532	2296	Siskiyou Mountains
6.	Brandy Peak	5298	1615	Kalmiopsis Area

Photos of Peaks in the Klamath Mountains

Mount Eddy Mt. Eddy from Deadfall Lakes Photo by Mark McCormick. Click here for larger-size photo.	Thompson Peak Thompson Peak on approach to ridge (2019-09-07). Photo by Grant Myers. Click here for larger-size photo.
China Mountain Large cairn on the summit of China Mountain. You can see Mt McLoughlin in the distance to the right (2021-05-29). Photo by Bill Carpenter. Click here for larger-size photo.	Boulder Peak Boulder Peak rises above Lower Wright Lake. Photo by Ken Jones. Click here for larger-size photo.
Russian Peak Russian Peak from the start of the descent to Bingham Lake (2018-06-23). Photo by Andrew Kirmse. Click here for larger-size photo.	Seven Up Peak seven up true summit as viewed from the spot elevation (2019-10-26). Photo by Dean Gaudet. Click here for larger-size photo.
Dutchman Peak Dutchman Peak Fire Lookout (2007-07-15). Photo by Dennis Poulin. Click here for larger-size photo.	Kings Castle beautiful open country climb to get up to Kings Castle (the high rocks in sight) (1991-09-22). Photo by JohnE Sarna. Click here for larger-size photo.
Preston Peak The climb goes just under the ridge on the right side of the peak (2018-06-24). Photo by Andrew Kirmse. Click here for larger-size photo.	Castle Crags High Point View from summit of Harry Watkins looking northeast towards Mt Shasta visible through the smokey haze (2018-08-15). Photo by Robert Jenner. Click here for larger-size photo.

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