BlockAngela, Montana
8 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1983. It stands in the North of the Yellowstone census division. It lies in ZIP code area 59301. It stands on Rock Springs Creek. The Survey maps it on the Angela quadrangle. It stands 2,923 feet above sea level.
Topographic sheets covering this place
6 surveys from 8 printed sheetsMatched by testing this settlement's coordinate against the published boundary of every sheet in the United States Geological Survey's historical collection. Each opens the scanned sheet at the Survey.
- 1954 USGS Forsyth quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1957 USGS Forsyth quadrangle1:250000
- 1958 USGS Forsyth quadrangle1:250000
- 1969 USGS Angela quadrangle1:24000
- 1979 USGS Angela quadrangle1:100000
- 1983 USGS Forsyth quadrangle1:250000
Fires near this place
1 since 2006Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 1 fire within 5 miles of Angela in 2006, burning about 25 acres in total. 1 started naturally. None was recorded as arson. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a fire counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Reported cause | Fires |
|---|---|
| Natural | 1 |
The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.
| Date | Cause | Size | Reported by | Name on the report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 August 2006 | Natural | 25 acres | Miles City Field Office | ANGELA |
Storms near this place
18 since 2000Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Angela in 18 storm reports between 2000 and 2024: 11 hail, 5 thunderstorm wind, 2 flood. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 2018 | Hail | Angela | - | The hail was 2 inches deep in some places on Highway 59. |
| June 2014 | Hail | Angela | - | The report was from a Big Sky Skywarn Facebook post. |
| May 2013 | Flood | Angela | - | County officials reported culverts washed out across the northeastern portions of the county, especially near Angela Road. Reservation Creek water was over the road between Old Hwy 10 and I-94. Minor flooding also occurred on River Basin Creek and other small streams and rivers in Rosebud County. In addition, some road closures occurred in the town of Forsyth. |
| June 2013 | Flood | Angela | - | County officials reported culverts washed out across the northeastern portions of the county, especially near Angela Road. Reservation Creek water was over the road between Old Hwy 10 and I-94. Minor flooding also occurred on River Basin Creek and other small streams and rivers in Rosebud County. In addition, some road closures occurred in the town of Forsyth. |
| May 2007 | Thunderstorm Wind | Angela | - | A few power outages were reported. |
| April 2006 | Thunderstorm Wind | Angela | - | Sheep shed destroyed. A lot of pea-sized hail. |
| April 2006 | Thunderstorm Wind | Angela | - | Part of a roof was blown off 6 miles northwest of the highway from Angela to Rock Springs |
| June 2024 | Hail | Angela | - | no account filed |
| July 2022 | Hail | Angela | - | no account filed |
| July 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | Angela | - | no account filed |
| May 2018 | Hail | Angela | - | no account filed |
| August 2013 | Hail | Angela | - | no account filed |
| June 2007 | Hail | Angela | - | no account filed |
| July 2006 | Thunderstorm Wind | Angela | - | no account filed |
| June 2002 | Hail | Angela | - | no account filed |
| May 2000 | Hail | Angela | - | no account filed |
| May 2000 | Hail | Angela | - | no account filed |
| July 2000 | Hail | Angela | - | no account filed |
Nearest settlements
The eight closest, with where each one stands in the county. Distances are straight-line, computed from the Geographic Names Information System coordinates.
| Map | Place | Distance | Sheets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock Springs | 6.5 miles | 8 | |
| Thurlow | 31.0 miles | 9 | |
| Hathaway | 31.3 miles | 9 | |
| Cartersville | 32.9 miles | 8 | |
| Rosebud | 34.0 miles | 8 | |
| Albright (historical) | 34.3 miles | 8 | |
| Flynn | 35.1 miles | 9 | |
| Orinoco | 36.4 miles | 9 |
Elsewhere
Matched on this settlement's Geographic Names Information System number rather than its name, so it cannot be a different place of the same name in another state.
| Wikipedia article on Angela | An encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied. |
| Wikidata item Q16828489 | The structured record the population and elevation above come from. Public domain (CC0). |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 768262. The sheet list is computed by point-in-boundary test against the United States Geological Survey's historical topographic inventory. Both are works of the United States government and carry no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.
Wildfire. Short, Karen C. 2022. Spatial wildfire occurrence data for the United States, 1992-2020 [FPA_FOD_20221014]. 6th Edition. Fort Collins, CO: Forest Service Research Data Archive. https://doi.org/10.2737/RDS-2013-0009.6 Collected with United States Government funding and usable without additional permissions or fees.
Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.