The Angle
The Angle is a Gettysburg Battlefield area which includes the 1863 Copse of Trees used as the target landmark for Pickett's Charge, the 1892 monument that marks the high-water mark of the Confederacy, a rock wall, and several other Battle of Gettysburg monuments.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: High Water Mark of the Rebellion Monument and Gettysburg National Cemetery.
High Water Mark of the Rebellion Monument
Monument
Gettysburg National Cemetery
Cemetery
Photo: Henryhartley, Public domain.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Culp’s Hill and Gettysburg.
The Angle
- Type: historic site
- Description: in the American Civil War, an area of the Gettysburg battlefield
- Location: Cumberland Township, Adams County, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.81343° or 39° 48′ 48″ north
Longitude
-77.24165° or 77° 14′ 30″ west
Elevation
574 feet (175 metres)
Open location code
87F4RQ75+98
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Japanese—“The Angle” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “الزاوية (موقع تاريخي)”
- Japanese: “アングル”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Sedgwick and Black Horse Tavern.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Quality Inn Gettysburg Motor Lodge and Quality Inn Gettsburg Motor Lod.
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