Goose Prairie Township, Clay County, Minnesota

Goose Prairie Township
Goose Prairie Township
Location within the state of Minnesota
Goose Prairie Township
Goose Prairie Township (the United States)
Coordinates: 47°1′1″N 96°15′27″W / 47.01694°N 96.25750°W / 47.01694; -96.25750
CountryUnited States
StateMinnesota
CountyClay
Area
 • Total
35.6 sq mi (92.1 km2)
 • Land34.8 sq mi (90.2 km2)
 • Water0.77 sq mi (2.0 km2)
Elevation
1,220 ft (372 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total
199
 • Density5.7/sq mi (2.2/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code27-24542
GNIS feature ID0664298

Goose Prairie Township is a township in Clay County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 199 at the 2000 census.

Goose Prairie Township was named from the former abundance of wild geese on its lakes.