Welcome to Angle ...

Angle is located in Piute County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Angle, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1918.

Angle is 6,400 feet [1,951 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the elevation of Angle is about 1¼ mile [or ~2 km] above sea level.

Time Zone: Angle lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time

Angle is within the boundaries of the (435) area code.

In the past, Angle was named Lower Grass Valley. and Spring Creek. For more information about the names of Angle, see The Names of Angle on our Genealogy Page.

Communities Also Named Angle ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Angle - they are located in North Carolina, Ohio and West Virginia.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Angle.

Communities near Angle ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Angle.

• Circleville
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Circleville
  • Circleville is located in Piute County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 479 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Circleville <3>
• Koosharem
  (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Koosharem have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Koosharem
  • Koosharem is located in Sevier County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 342 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Koosharem <3>
• Junction
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Junction
  • Junction is located in Piute County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 169 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Junction <3>
• Kingston
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kingston
  • Kingston is located in Piute County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 153 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kingston <3>
• Antimony
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Antimony
  • Antimony is located in Garfield County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 121 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Antimony <3>
• Greenwich
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenwich
  • Greenwich is located in Piute County
• Osiris ‑ Historic
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Osiris
  • Osiris is located in Garfield County
• Alunite ‑ Historic
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alunite
  • Alunite is located in Piute County
• Thompsonville
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Thompsonville have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thompsonville
  • Thompsonville is located in Piute County
• Loa
  (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Loa
  • Loa is located in Wayne County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 579 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Loa <3>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Angle. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Angle.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Angle. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Angle.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Angle. See our Newspapers Page for Angle.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Angle ...

Looking for more information about Angle? 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.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Angle, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Angle.

Adding Angle to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Angle 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 was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Angle post office opened in 1918.

We also found Angle on a map titled Shell Oil Road Map for Utah (1950).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Angle.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Angle. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Utah: https://www.utah.gov/