Keno Oregon Map
Keno, 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 Keno, Klamath County.
Interactive Map of Keno, Oregon
| City | Keno |
| State | Oregon (OR) |
| County | Klamath |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| Latitude | 42.126533 |
| Longitude | -121.930008 |
| Population | 1,651 |
| Density | 77.3 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Keno, Oregon
Keno is a locality in Klamath County, Oregon, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,651. The population density is 77.3 people per km². Keno is located at 42.1265°N, 121.9300°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 97601.
Keno rests in a landscape shaped by ancient volcanic forces and the patient work of water. It lies 50.3 miles east-south-east of Medford, OR (from Medford, OR: bearing 106°T), and is situated 8.9 miles west of Falcon Heights. The earth here is a study in muted ochre and sage, a palette of dust and hardy scrub that stretches towards horizons often softened by the haze of distance. Pine and juniper cling stubbornly to the slopes, their branches casting sharp, angular shadows as the sun arcs across the immense sky, a sky that can shift from the pale, washed-out blue of midday to a bruised, dramatic purple at dusk, when the air itself seems to thicken with the scent of dry grass and something faintly mineral. The terrain is not one of gentle slopes but of subtle rises and dips, of washes and arroyos that channel the occasional, fierce rains, lending a sense of raw, untamed character to the land. The history of Keno is inextricably linked to the flow of the Klamath River, a lifeblood that has sustained both human endeavor and the wild creatures of this high desert basin for millennia. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of fertile land and the river's bounty, established a presence here, their lives marked by the cycles of agriculture and the demands of a frontier existence. The economy, though modest, has long been tied to the land's capacity, supporting ranching and farming operations that are deeply rooted in the region's soil. While the grand pronouncements of boomtowns are absent, Keno possesses a quiet resilience, a character forged not in dramatic upheaval but in the steady, enduring rhythm of a place that understands the value of patience and the beauty of a hard-won existence. The distinctive light, particularly in the late afternoon, seems to imbue the dry grasses and weathered wood of the scattered homesteads with a warm, golden glow, a fleeting moment of profound stillness.
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About This Keno Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Keno, 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 Keno and Klamath County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Keno 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 Keno 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. |
