THE FERTILE VALLEY LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Glaciated Dark Brown Prairie setting.
Fertile Valley township has 64.7 square miles of land in Divide County. Its Census reference point is in Glaciated Dark Brown Prairie, within Northwestern Glaciated Plains.
Glaciated plains bridge the wetter eastern prairie and the drier, more broken Great Plains. Numerous prairie potholes and other seasonal or persistent wetlands are characteristic regional landforms.
Regional context: Northwestern Glaciated Plains ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Fertile Valley and Divide County
Fertile Valley is associated with Divide 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.
Fertile Valley by land and water
The Census records 4.22 square miles of water within Fertile Valley, or 6.1% of its total area. It is 3.5 percentage points higher than the 2.6% recorded for Divide County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Fertile Valley township has 106.5 times the land area of nearby Grenora city (0.61 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

