Angora Minnesota Map

About Angora, Minnesota

Angora is a locality in St. Louis County, Minnesota, United States. It is a small community with a population of 280. The population density is 5.0 people per km². Angora is located at 47.7749°N, 92.6341°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 55703.

Angora rests within a broad, rolling expanse of northern Minnesota, where the land rises and falls in gentle swells, a testament to ancient glacial sculpting. It lies 72.8 miles north-north-west of Duluth, MN (from Duluth, MN: bearing 340°T), and is situated 18.0 miles north-north-west of Virginia. The terrain is a mosaic of dense boreal forests, their dark green needles a constant, stoic presence against the wide, often pale sky, interspersed with the glint of countless small lakes, their surfaces mirroring the clouds or the deep blue of a summer day. Patches of wild rice fields, submerged and serene, add a unique texture to the waterways, their feathery plumes swaying in the breeze. The air here, especially in the early morning or late afternoon, carries a crisp, clean scent of pine and damp earth, a cool balm that seems to seep into the very bones. The history of Angora is deeply entwined with the logging and iron ore industries that once shaped this rugged region, though the present day finds a quieter existence. The economy now leans more towards the bounty of the land itself, with small-scale agriculture and the enduring appeal of the natural landscape drawing visitors and residents alike. The surrounding wilderness, a sprawling canvas of state forests and protected lands, offers a profound sense of solitude, a place where the echoes of past endeavors are softened by the rustling leaves and the distant call of loons. Angora, in its quiet persistence, embodies a resilient spirit, a place where the rhythm of the seasons dictates the pace of life, a subtle beauty found in the enduring strength of the north.

About This Angora Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Angora, Minnesota — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 47.77492, -92.634065. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Angora and St. Louis County.

Detailed location data for Angora includes the ZIP code (55703), telephone area code (218), county seat of St. Louis County (Duluth), and school district assignment. These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Angora is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.