THE SUGAR BUSH LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Chippewa Plains setting.
Sugar Bush township has 29.4 square miles of land in Beltrami County. Its Census reference point is in Chippewa Plains, within Northern Lakes and Forests.
Glacial hills, till plains, sandy outwash and old lake basins create a varied northern landscape. Conifer and hardwood forests surround many lakes across these glacially shaped uplands.
Regional context: Northern Lakes and Forests ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Sugar Bush and Beltrami County
Sugar Bush is associated with Beltrami 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.
Sugar Bush by land and water
The Census records 5.67 square miles of water within Sugar Bush, or 16.2% of its total area. It is 1.9 percentage points lower than the 18% recorded for Beltrami County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Sugar Bush township has 93.5% of the land area of nearby Turtle River township (31.5 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

