THE WAASA LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Nashwauk/Marcell Moraines and Uplands setting.
Waasa township has 35.2 square miles of land in St. Louis County. Its Census reference point is in Nashwauk/Marcell Moraines and Uplands, 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
Waasa and St. Louis County
Waasa is associated with St. Louis 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.
Waasa by land and water
The Census records 0.04 square miles of water within Waasa, or 0.1% of its total area. It is 8.8 percentage points lower than the 8.9% recorded for St. Louis County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Waasa township has 1.1 times the land area of nearby Embarrass township (32.7 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

