Angora, Nebraska | |
Settlement Type: | Unincorporated community |
Image Alt: | Grain bins, half a dozen houses; highway in foreground |
Pushpin Map: | Nebraska#USA |
Pushpin Label: | Angora |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location within the state of Nebraska |
Coordinates: | 41.8511°N -103.1258°W |
Coordinates Footnotes: | [1] |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Nebraska |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Morrill |
Unit Pref: | US |
Elevation Ft: | 4265 |
Population Density Sq Mi: | auto |
Timezone1: | Mountain (MST) |
Utc Offset1: | -7 |
Timezone1 Dst: | MDT |
Utc Offset1 Dst: | -6 |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
Postal Code: | 69331 |
Area Code: | 308 |
Angora (also Antelope Hill) is an unincorporated community in northern Morrill County, Nebraska, United States. It lies along U.S. Route 385, north of the city of Bridgeport, the county seat of Morrill County.[2] The community was established in 1900 by the Chicago, Burlington, and Quincy Railroad;[3] it was named for the Turkish city of Ankara, which was then known as Angora. The Angora post office was established in 1901,[4] and it remains open with the assigned ZIP code of 69331.[5]
According to the Köppen climate classification, Angora has a semiarid climate, BSk on climate maps.[6]