THE NORWEGIAN GROVE LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Alexandria Moraines and Detroit Lakes Outwash Plain setting.
Norwegian Grove township has 33.6 square miles of land in Otter Tail County. Its Census reference point is in Alexandria Moraines and Detroit Lakes Outwash Plain, within North Central Hardwood Forests.
This transition between northern forests and southern farming country includes lakes, wetlands and hardwood woodland. Glacial landforms support a mosaic of open land and wooded areas.
Regional context: North Central Hardwood Forests ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Norwegian Grove and Otter Tail County
Norwegian Grove is associated with Otter Tail County in the Census boundary data. Start with the parcel’s tax bill to match the property to that jurisdiction, then confirm which government handles its land use.
Norwegian Grove by land and water
The Census records 2.04 square miles of water within Norwegian Grove, or 5.7% of its total area. It is 5.6 percentage points lower than the 11.4% recorded for Otter Tail County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Norwegian Grove township has 96% of the land area of nearby Trondhjem township (35 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

