Hager, Oregon
19 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1889 and the latest in 1991. It stands in the Klamath Falls census division. It lies in ZIP code area 97603. The Survey maps it on the Altamont quadrangle. It stands 4,173 feet above sea level.
Topographic sheets covering this place
8 surveys from 19 printed sheetsMatched by testing this settlement's coordinate against the published boundary of every sheet in the United States Geological Survey's historical collection. Each opens the scanned sheet at the Survey.
- 1889 USGS Klamath quadrangle1:250000
- 1894 USGS Klamath quadrangle1:250000, 6 printings
- 1955 USGS Klamath Falls quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
- 1957 USGS Merrill quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1958 USGS Klamath Falls quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1975 USGS Merrill NW quadrangle1:24000
- 1985 USGS Altamont quadrangle1:24000
- 1991 USGS Klamath Falls quadrangle1:100000
Fires near this place
43 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 43 fires within 5 miles of Hager between 1992 and 2020, burning about 167 acres in total. 15 started naturally. 3 were recorded as arson. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a fire counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Reported cause | Fires |
|---|---|
| Natural | 15 |
| Debris and open burning | 8 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 6 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 6 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 3 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 2 |
| Fireworks | 1 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 1 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 1 |
The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.
| Date | Cause | Size | Reported by | Name on the report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 September 1997 | Arson/incendiarism | 71 acres | Klamath Unit | HOGBACK |
| 28 September 2006 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Klamath Unit | SINGLE TREE |
| 2 September 2016 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Oregon Department of Forestry Salem Headquarters | SOUTH POE 299 |
| 12 September 2015 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Oregon Department of Forestry Salem Headquarters | CHIP 510 |
| 9 August 2020 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Lakeview District | QUARRY |
| 9 August 2020 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Klamath Unit | MUTUAL AID FD ONE |
| 6 August 2006 | Natural | under an acre | Klamath Unit | WHITELINE NORTH |
| 6 August 2000 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Klamath Unit | HILL |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
10 of 35 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 35 workings within 5 miles of Hager: 22 past producers, 11 producers, 1 prospect, 1 occurrence. 11 still produce. What was taken out: Stone, Sand and Gravel, Construction, Geothermal, Stone, Crushed/Broken. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Where | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Klamath Hills | Mercury, Silver, Gold | Prospect | ||
| Asphalt Paving Co. Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Unnamed Pit | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Unnamed Pit | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Crystal Spring | Geothermal | Occurrence | ||
| Klamath Falls Geothermal Zone | Geothermal | Producer | ||
| Klamath Ice Co. Well | Geothermal | Producer | ||
| Olene Gap Hot Springs | Geothermal | Producer | ||
| Roenicke Hot Springs | Geothermal | Producer | ||
| Campbell Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer |
Nearest settlements
The eight closest, with where each one stands in the county. Distances are straight-line, computed from the Geographic Names Information System coordinates.
| Map | Place | Distance | Sheets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pine Grove | 1.7 miles | 19 | |
| Altamont | 2.2 miles | 19 | |
| Henley | 2.7 miles | 19 | |
| Olene | 3.9 miles | 19 | |
| Falcon Heights | 4.8 miles | 21 | |
| Klamath Falls | 4.9 miles | 21 | |
| Merganser (historical) | 5.4 miles | 21 | |
| Stewart Lenox | 5.8 miles | 21 |
Elsewhere
Matched on this settlement's Geographic Names Information System number rather than its name, so it cannot be a different place of the same name in another state.
| Wikipedia article on Hager | An encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied. |
| Wikidata item Q28451173 | The structured record the population and elevation above come from. Public domain (CC0). |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1136350. The sheet list is computed by point-in-boundary test against the United States Geological Survey's historical topographic inventory. Both are works of the United States government and carry no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.
Wildfire. Short, Karen C. 2022. Spatial wildfire occurrence data for the United States, 1992-2020 [FPA_FOD_20221014]. 6th Edition. Fort Collins, CO: Forest Service Research Data Archive. https://doi.org/10.2737/RDS-2013-0009.6 Collected with United States Government funding and usable without additional permissions or fees.
Mines and quarries. USGS Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS) https://mrdata.usgs.gov/mrds/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.







