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Angora
Grain bins, half a dozen houses; highway in foreground
Angora, seen from the east across U.S. Highway 385
Angora is located in Nebraska
Angora
Angora
Location in Nebraska
Country United States
State Nebraska
County Morrill
Elevation
4,265 ft (1,300 m)
Time zone UTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP code
69331
Area code(s) 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. The community was established in 1900 by the Chicago, Burlington, and Quincy Railroad; it was named for the Turkish city of Ankara, which was then known as Angora. The Angora post office was established in 1901, and it remains open with the assigned ZIP code of 69331.

Climate

According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Angora has a semi-arid climate, abbreviated "BSk" on climate maps.

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