Crater Lake National Park
A deep blue lake filling the caldera of Mount Mazama, an old volcano in southern Oregon whose summit collapsed long ago. It is the deepest lake in the United States, and the park around it, set up in 1902, is the only national park in Oregon.
- Where
- Klamath Falls, Oregon, United States
- Grade
- Well known
- Worth
- 10 points collected on site, plus 1 for its grade
- Coordinates
- 42.9119, -122.1481
Get the Crater Lake National Park stamp
Open LOQAH when you are at Crater Lake National Park. It checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp is yours: confirmed on site in gold and struck with the date. It goes into your Oregon volume with your photos and a note.
Near Crater Lake National Park
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Questions
Where is Crater Lake National Park?
Crater Lake National Park is in Klamath Falls, Oregon, United States. The nearest other LOQAH stamps are Redwood National and State Parks (229 km), Multnomah Falls (296 km), Mount Rainier National Park (439 km).
How do I get the Crater Lake National Park stamp?
Open LOQAH when you are at Crater Lake National Park and get its stamp. The app checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp goes into your Oregon volume, confirmed on site, with the date.
I have been to Crater Lake National Park before. Can I still have the stamp?
Yes. Add it from Earlier trips in your Oregon volume, with the date if you know it, or import your Google Timeline and LOQAH matches the places you were.
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