Lorella, Oregon
19 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1889 and the latest in 2004. It stands in the Langell Valley census division. It lies in ZIP code area 97623. It lies near Wolf Flat. The Survey maps it on the Lorella quadrangle. It stands 4,190 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 Malin quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1958 USGS Klamath Falls quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1988 USGS Lorella quadrangle1:24000
- 1991 USGS Klamath Falls quadrangle1:100000
- 2004 USGS Lorella quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
55 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 55 fires within 5 miles of Lorella between 1992 and 2020, burning about 67 acres in total. 42 started naturally. None was 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 | 42 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 4 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 3 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 2 |
| Debris and open burning | 1 |
| Smoking | 1 |
| Railroad operations and maintenance | 1 |
| Other causes | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 September 2017 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Lakeview District | BONANZA RURAL ASSIST |
| 28 September 2000 | Other causes | under an acre | Klamath Unit | FUNNY BUNNY |
| 28 September 1998 | Natural | under an acre | Lakeview District | DOG HOLLOW |
| 28 September 1994 | Natural | under an acre | Lakeview District | DOG HOLLOW |
| 28 September 1994 | Natural | under an acre | Lakeview District | GOODLOW |
| 27 September 2016 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Oregon Department of Forestry Salem Headquarters | HARPOLD 330 |
| 12 September 2011 | Natural | under an acre | Fremont-Winema National Forest | MORTAR |
| 11 September 2005 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Klamath Unit | SMITH RESERVOIR |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
9 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 9 workings within 5 miles of Lorella: 4 producers, 3 occurrences, 2 past producers. 4 still produce. What was taken out: Geothermal, Sand and Gravel, Construction, Stone, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basalt Quarry | Stone | Past Producer | ||
| Unnamed Pit | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Unnamed Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Bonanza Well | Geothermal | Producer | ||
| Harry Martin | Geothermal | Producer | ||
| Oregon Hot Spring | Geothermal | Occurrence | ||
| Smith's Hot Spring | Geothermal | Occurrence | ||
| Wilkerson's Hot Spring | Geothermal | Occurrence |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hot Springs | 1.7 miles | 18 | |
| Tule Lake (historical) | 1.9 miles | 18 | |
| Haynesville | 2.1 miles | 19 | |
| Bonanza | 8.3 miles | 18 | |
| Langell Valley | 9.1 miles | 18 | |
| Bedfield (historical) | 10.2 miles | 18 | |
| Malin | 11.2 miles | 18 | |
| Yonna | 13.7 miles | 20 |
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 Lorella | An encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied. |
| Wikidata item Q14709051 | 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 1123481. 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.







