THE WILLOW VALE LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Glacial Lake Basins setting.
Willow Vale township has 35.9 square miles of land in Bottineau County. Its Census reference point is in Glacial Lake Basins, within Northern Glaciated Plains.
Flat to gently rolling glacial terrain supports a prairie transition between taller and shorter grasses. Many temporary and seasonal wetlands occupy depressions left in the glacial landscape.
Regional context: Northern Glaciated Plains ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Willow Vale and Bottineau County
Willow Vale is associated with Bottineau 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.
Willow Vale by land and water
The Census records 0.21 square miles of water within Willow Vale, or 0.6% of its total area. It is 1.1 percentage points lower than the 1.7% recorded for Bottineau County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Willow Vale township has 1 times the land area of nearby Oak Creek township (35.4 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

