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Place Name
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Lake County
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Place Status (Type)
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county
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Population
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7,186 (1990)
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Location
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Oregon, United States, North America
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Latitude
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42°47'N
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Longitude
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120°23'W
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Lake
, county (
8,359 sq mi/21,650 sq km; 1990
pop. 7,186), S Oregon, mt. area containing Summer L. (W center), Abert
L. in center, Silver L. and part of Goose L. (S boundary), borders
Calif. and Nev.;  Lakeview; 42°47'N 120°23'W. Wheat, oats,
barley; sheep, cattle. Clay; lumber. Hart Mt. Natl. Antelope Refuge in
SE. Warm Valley, a geyser basin with numerous dry lakes in SE
(including Old Perpetual Geyser that spouts every 90 seconds). Parts of
Fremont Natl. Forest in W; part of Great Sandy Desert in NE; Fort Rock
State Monument in NW; Chandler and Booth State Waysides in S; Goose L.
State Recreation Area on S boundary.
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