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Angel Lake

2,551 m8,369 ft
Area
0.05 km²
Tonight
31°FCloudy · Wind 10 mph NNW

Angel Lake is a lake at 2,551 m above sea level in Nevada, United States, 0.05 km² in area and 0.3 km long.

All facts
Surface elevation
2,551 m
Length
0.3 km
Shoreline
0.9 km
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Lake

Angel Lake in numbers

Shoreline from OpenStreetMap.

0.3 km longest100 mN ↑
Shoreline
0.9 km≈15 min to walk around
3D map

Angel Lake 3D map

Drag to orbit · click, then scroll to zoom (or Ctrl/⌘ + scroll) · One finger scrolls the page · two fingers orbit and zoom · 4 × 4 km

Surface
Vertical scale
Topographic map

Angel Lake terrain and contours

50 m contours from the USGS 3DEP 10 m terrain model. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.

Index contours every 250 mShowing west → east through the centre

Angel Lake elevation profile

West → east through the centre

Hover the profile to read elevation and distance.Tap or drag along the profile to read elevation and distance.
Weather

Angel Lake weather

Tonight · Cloudy · 31°F (-1°C) · 3% chance of precipitation · Wind 10 mph NNW

Angel Lake forecast for about 2,574 m.

  • Tonight31°3%10 mph NNW
  • Sat31°42°–5–10 mph ENE
  • Sun35°46°–0–5 mph SSW
  • Mon33°48°25%5–15 mph S
  • Tue31°42°23%5–10 mph SW
  • Wed34°43°1%0–5 mph SW
  • Thu36°45°14%0–10 mph S

Forecast data: NOAA National Weather Service, public domain, model run Oct 23, 23:06 UTC.

Camping & parking

Camping & parking near Angel Lake

Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Angel Lake, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.

  • Nearest parking

    0.2 km ESE

    +1 more within 0.4 km

  • Nearest campsite

    Angel Lake Campground

    0.3 km ENE · +1 more within 3.2 km

  • Nearest trailhead

    Smith Lake Trailhead

    0.4 km E

All mapped places 5
PlaceDistance
Parking0.2 km ESE
Angel Lake CampgroundCampsite0.3 km ENE
Smith Lake TrailheadTrailhead0.4 km E
Parking0.4 km E
Angel Creek CampgroundCampsite3.2 km E
Slope

Slope

Share of the 4 × 4 km view by steepness, from the 10 m model.

Mixed terrain: gentle slopes, steep faces and everything between.

Gentle, 0–15°
20.5%
Moderate, 15–30°
55.5%
Steep, 30–45°
20.4%
Cliffs, 45° and over
3.6%
Steeper than 30°
24.0% of the 16 km² view
Relief in view
1,171 m low point 2,082 m
Land cover

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Shrubland 35.9%Grassland 31.0%Trees 19.2%Bare rock / sparse 13.5%

Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.

Wildlife

Wildlife seen nearby

Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 2 km; 253 species recorded in all.

Sightings per species 6
  • Common Golden-mantled Ground Squirrel23
  • Quaking aspen20
  • Yellow paintbrush18
  • Parsnipflower buckwheat17
  • Sulfur buckwheat16
  • Monument plant15
Where it sits

Where Angel Lake sits

Region
Nevada19United States932North America1,313
Nearby

Nearby places

More 1
Downloads

Angel Lake downloads: topographic map, heightmap, STL 3D model and DEM

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Sources

Data sources

Terrain
U.S. Geological Survey, 3D Elevation Program (public domain)
Imagery
Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-09-09)
Land cover
© ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
Facts
Wikidata (CC0)
Camping & parking, Geometry
© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Summits
© OpenStreetMap contributors, via Overture Maps Foundation (ODbL)
Protected area
USGS Gap Analysis Project, PAD-US (public domain)
Wildlife
iNaturalist community observations, counts only
Forecast
Weather forecast from NOAA National Weather Service (public domain)
Sources
Wikidata · GeoNames · Wikipedia