Crescent Lake Oregon Map
Crescent Lake, Oregon — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Crescent Lake, Klamath County.
Interactive Map of Crescent Lake, Oregon
| City | Crescent Lake |
| State | Oregon (OR) |
| County | Klamath |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| Latitude | 43.508871 |
| Longitude | -121.935743 |
| Population | 154 |
| Density | 23.1 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Crescent Lake, Oregon
Crescent Lake is a locality in Klamath County, Oregon, United States. It is a small community with a population of 154. The population density is 23.1 people per km². Crescent Lake is located at 43.5089°N, 121.9357°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 97733.
Crescent Lake unfolds as a jewel in the high desert, a broad, shimmering expanse of water cradled by the Deschutes National Forest. It lies 49.0 miles south-west of Bend, OR (from Bend, OR: bearing 219°T), and is situated 24.3 miles west-south-west of La Pine. The surrounding landscape is a study in rugged beauty, where ancient volcanic rock formations, softened by centuries of wind and weather, give way to stands of lodgepole pine and juniper. The air itself carries a crispness, a subtle scent of pine needles and the faint, mineral tang of the lake, particularly potent in the cool, clear mornings. Shorelines vary from smooth, wind-swept pebbles to dramatic lava flows that plunge into the startling blue depths, a testament to the earth's fiery past. The vastness of the sky here is almost palpable, a boundless canvas where clouds drift with an unhurried grace, casting fleeting shadows across the water. The history of Crescent Lake is inextricably linked to its natural bounty and its strategic position. Early inhabitants, drawn by the abundant game and the life-giving water, left their mark in subtle ways, their presence felt in the quiet solitude of the wilderness. Later, timber and tourism became the lifeblood of the region, with logging camps and summer resorts shaping the early economy. Even now, the echoes of this past linger, though the rhythm of life in Crescent Lake has slowed, its economy now more focused on recreation and the sustainable management of its natural resources. The lake itself, a vital part of the Deschutes River system, continues to draw anglers and boaters, their small crafts leaving transient wakes on the water, a gentle punctuation in the enduring stillness of this high-altitude paradise.
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About This Crescent Lake Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Crescent Lake, Oregon with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Crescent Lake and Klamath County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Crescent Lake is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Crescent Lake is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |
