Turtle Lake Township, Beltrami County, Minnesota

Turtle Lake Township is a township in Beltrami County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 1,195 as of the 2010 census.

As of 2022, the population increases to 1,313.

History

This township took its name from Turtle Lake.

It has a town hall situated on the North-South Continental Divide, which was built as a school in 1898. It is on the National Register of Historic Buildings.

The stone engraving on the Minnesota tablet was erected by the State of Minnesota, Department of Conservation on August 22, 1948.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of , of which is land and , or 20.45%, is water.