THE KIEL LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Kettle Moraines setting.
Kiel city has 2.53 square miles of land in Calumet County, Manitowoc County. Its Census reference point is in Kettle Moraines, within Southeastern Wisconsin Till Plains.
Glacial till plains support a transition between hardwood forest, oak savanna and prairie landscapes. Rolling farmland and woodland reflect this meeting of ecological regions in southeastern Wisconsin.
Regional context: Southeastern Wisconsin Till Plains ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
One place name. 2 county geographies.
Kiel intersects 2 county geographies: Calumet County, Manitowoc County. A Kiel mailing address alone cannot choose the right record office; use the county and parcel identifier on the tax bill or deed.
Kiel by land and water
The Census records 0.13 square miles of water within Kiel, or 5% of its total area. It is 12.3 percentage points lower than the 17.3% recorded for Wisconsin. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Kiel city has 7.7% of the land area of nearby Schleswig town (32.9 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

