Map of Altamont CDP, Oregon

Altamont is a census-designated place (CDP) and unincorporated community in Klamath County, Oregon, United States, southeast of Klamath Falls. As of the 2010 Census, the population was 19,257. All mailing addresses in Altamont are Klamath Falls addresses, although Altamont is outside of the city limits of Klamath Falls.

Altamont CDP overview:
Name:	Altamont CDP
LSAD Code:	57
LSAD Description:	CDP (suffix)
State:	Oregon
County:	Klamath County
Elevation:	4,144 ft (1,263 m)
Total Area:	8.08 sq mi (20.93 km²)
Land Area:	8.08 sq mi (20.93 km²)
Water Area:	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²)
Total Population:	20,233
Population Density:	2,503.15/sq mi (966.52/km²)
FIPS code:	4101850
GNISfeature ID:	1116894

Online Interactive Map

Altamont online map. Source: Basemap layers from Google Map, Open Street Map (OSM), Arcgisonline, Wmflabs. Boundary Data from Database of Global Administrative Areas.

Altamont location map. Where is Altamont CDP?

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Altamont location on the Oregon map. Where is Altamont CDP. — Location of Altamont in Oregon.

History

Altamont may have been named after a locally famous trotting horse named Altamont, by a prominent local horseman, Jay Beach. An Altamont post office was in operation from 1895 to 1902.

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Geography

Altamont is located in southern Klamath County at 4,144 feet (1,263 m) above sea level. It is bordered to the north and west by the city of Klamath Falls, the county seat. Oregon Route 39 passes through the center of the community as South 6th Street and the Crater Lake Parkway, while Oregon Route 140 (Southside Expressway) runs along the southern edge of the community. OR 39 leads northwest into Klamath Falls and southeast 21 miles (34 km) to the California border at Hatfield, while OR 140 leads east 93 miles (150 km) to Lakeview and west 72 miles (116 km) to White City near Medford.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the Altamont CDP has a total area of 8.1 square miles (21.0 km), all land.