Angola on the Lake, New York
Angola on the Lake is a community of 1,707 people in Erie County, New York.
Why visit Angola on the Lake
Townapedia lists 2 museums and landmarks, 8 parks and trails, 3 places to eat and 1 attraction in and around town.
Highlights include New Angola Theatre, Pioneer Cemetery, United States Post Office and Wendt Beach Park.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 79°F; January lows average 16°F, and about 208 inches of snow fall in a normal year.
Weather in Angola on the Lake
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Angola on the Lake
Angola on the Lake is a hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) in Erie County, New York, United States. As of the 2020 census, Angola on the Lake had a population of 1,481. It is part of the Buffalo-Niagara Falls metropolitan area.
From the Wikipedia article Angola on the Lake, New York (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do1
Museums and landmarks2
Pioneer Cemetery
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 0.9 mi
Cemetery in Evans, New York, United States
United States Post Office
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.6 mi
Government building in Angola, Erie County, New York
Parks, trails and playgrounds8
Restaurants and cafes3
Tim Hortons
Cafe · Coffee Shop · 0.7 mi
8645 Erie Road, Angola
Mo-We 05:00-21:00; Fr-Su 05:00-21:00
Churches and places of worship3
First Church of Evans Complex
Church · National Register of Historic Places · 2.8 mi
Shopping2
Schools, colleges and libraries11
Map of Angola on the Lake
30 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 31°F | 16°F | 4.9 in | 66.0 in |
| Feb | 34°F | 16°F | 4.2 in | 46.3 in |
| Mar | 43°F | 23°F | 3.8 in | 21.9 in |
| Apr | 55°F | 32°F | 4.0 in | 6.7 in |
| May | 68°F | 45°F | 3.6 in | 0.1 in |
| Jun | 76°F | 55°F | 4.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Jul | 79°F | 59°F | 3.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Aug | 78°F | 58°F | 4.5 in | 0.0 in |
| Sep | 71°F | 51°F | 5.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Oct | 59°F | 40°F | 5.3 in | 0.3 in |
| Nov | 47°F | 30°F | 4.8 in | 15.7 in |
| Dec | 36°F | 22°F | 5.8 in | 51.3 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Perrysburg (13 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Erie County has had 20 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for snowstorms.
- 2023-03-15: Severe Winter Storm And Snowstorm (Snowstorm)
- 2022-12-26: Severe Winter Storm (Winter Storm)
- 2022-11-20: Severe Winter Storm And Snowstorm (Winter Storm)
- 2020-03-20: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
- 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
- 2019-12-19: Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, And Flooding (Severe Storm)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Chautauqua County-Dunkirk Airport (DKK) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 16 miles away.
- Lackawanna 16 mi northeast, about 26 min by car
- Buffalo 19 mi northeast, about 31 min by car
- Dunkirk 19 mi southwest, about 30 min by car
- West Seneca 20 mi northeast, about 32 min by car
- Cheektowaga 23 mi northeast, about 37 min by car
- Kenmore 23 mi northeast, about 37 min by car
- Tonawanda Town 25 mi north, about 39 min by car
- Eggertsville 25 mi northeast, about 40 min by car
- Depew 25 mi northeast, about 40 min by car
- Tonawanda 26 mi north, about 42 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- First Church of Evans Complex - Church Nov 10, Pubdog ( talk ), Public domain
- Pioneer Cemetery Apr 12, Pubdog, Public domain
- U.S. Post Office Angola NY Jan 10, Doug Kerr from Upstate New York, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Wendt Beach March 2007, dwstucke, CC BY 2.0
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