Welcome to Angle Inlet ...
Angle Inlet is located in Lake of the Woods County<1>.
While we don't have a date for the founding of Angle Inlet, you might consider that their post office opened in 1936.
Angle Inlet is 1,060 feet [323 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Angle Inlet lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Note: If you leave Angle Inlet and travel east, you will leave Central Time and cross into the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT).
Area Code for Angle Inlet: 218
The ZIP code for Angle Inlet: 56711<3>
Communities near Angle Inlet ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Angle Inlet.
- French Portage
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for French Portage came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<4>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for French Portage
- Kejick
(18 miles [29 km] to the north) - Indian Bay
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Indian Bay
- Buffalo Point
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Buffalo Point came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<4>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buffalo Point
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Buffalo Point <5>
- Naongashing
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Naongashing came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<4>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Naongashing
- Whiteshell
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Whiteshell came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<4>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whiteshell
- Falcon Lake
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Falcon Lake came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<4>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Falcon Lake
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Falcon Lake <5>
- Glenn
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest) - Middlebro
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Middlebro
- West Hawk Lake
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Hawk Lake
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for West Hawk Lake <5>
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Angle Inlet ...
Looking for more information about Angle Inlet? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
In addition to the Tourism page for Angle Inlet, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Angle Inlet.
Adding Angle Inlet to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Angle Inlet in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.
From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Angle Inlet was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>
X2X - From that list, the Angle Inlet post office opened in 1936.
For more details, see References and Mentions for Angle Inlet.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Angle Inlet. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Lake of the Woods County: www.co.lake-of-the-woods.mn.us/
The official website for State of Minnesota: https://mn.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Minnesota's counties, including Lake of the Woods, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Angle Inlet - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a community (such as Angle Inlet). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Angle Inlet or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <4> | If we found a location and have questions about the accuracy of our information, we will simply say that the marker is 'in the vicinity'. We are not confident about the location and the position of our marker is only a rough guide. If we have too many doubts about the location, we will not include it in our database. |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <6> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |