The Rosary Lakes are a group of three lakes in Klamath County, Oregon, in the United States.[1] All three lakes are within the Deschutes National Forest.[2]
Rosary Lakes | |
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Location | Klamath County, Oregon, United States |
Coordinates | 43°38′N 122°5′W / 43.633°N 122.083°W |
Type | Group of lakes |
Basin countries | United States |
The lake group consists of Lower Rosary Lake,[3] Middle Rosary Lake,[4] and North Rosary Lake.[5] The lakes were named from the fact their outlines together resemble the Rosary.[6]
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edit- ^ a b "Rosary Lakes". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2015-04-30.
- ^ Shewey, John (15 March 2011). Complete Angler's Guide to Oregon. Wilderness Adventures Press. p. 265. ISBN 978-1-932098-86-0.
- ^ "Lower Rosary Lake". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2015-04-30.
- ^ "Middle Rosary Lake". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2015-04-30.
- ^ "North Rosary Lake". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2015-04-30.
- ^ Reed, Ione (December 25, 1971). "What, Indeed, Is in a Name?". Eugene Register-Guard. p. 8. Retrieved 30 April 2015.