Angle Inlet, Minnesota

Angle Inlet, Minnesota
Census-designated place (CDP) & Unincorporated community
Angle Inlet, Minnesota Angle Inlet, Minnesota
Coordinates: 49°20′43″N 95°03′46″W / 49.34528°N 95.06278°WCoordinates: 49°20′43″N 95°03′46″W / 49.34528°N 95.06278°W
Country	United States
State	Minnesota
County	Lake of the Woods
Area[1]
• Total	2.017 sq mi (5.22 km^2)
• Land	1.736 sq mi (4.50 km^2)
• Water	0.281 sq mi (0.73 km^2)
Elevation	1,063 ft (324 m)
Population (2010)[2]
• Total	60
• Density	30/sq mi (11/km^2)
Time zone	Central (CST) (UTC-6)
• Summer (DST)	CDT (UTC-5)
Zip Code	56711
Area code(s)	218
GNIS feature ID	639371[3]

Angle Inlet is a census-designated place (CDP) and unincorporated community in Angle Township, Lake of the Woods County, Minnesota, United States. Its population was 60 as of the 2010 census.^[2] The community is part of the Northwest Angle, the only place in the contiguous United States north of the 49th parallel; it is the northernmost census-designated place in the contiguous United States,^[4] The French built Fort Saint Charles nearby in 1732.

By road, one must enter the community by first driving through the southeastern-most tip of Manitoba.

References

1. "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
2. "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on 2013-09-11. Retrieved 2011-05-14.
3. "Angle Inlet". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
4. Lake of the Woods Co. General Highway Map (PDF) (Map). 2011. p. 3. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-09-04. Retrieved March 9, 2012.