THE TWIN BUTTE LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Northern Missouri Coteau setting.
Twin Butte township has 34.7 square miles of land in Divide County. Its Census reference point is in Northern Missouri Coteau, 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
Twin Butte and Divide County
Twin Butte 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.
Twin Butte by land and water
The Census records 1.36 square miles of water within Twin Butte, or 3.8% of its total area. It is 1.2 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, Twin Butte township has 97.4% of the land area of nearby Burg township (35.6 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

