Welcome to Birchwood Estates ...
Birchwood Estates is located in Clay County<1>.
The location of Birchwood Estates has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
A typical abbreviation for Birchwood Estates: Birchwood Ests.
Birchwood Estates is 1,330 feet [405 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Birchwood Estates lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Birchwood Estates is located in the (712) area code.
Communities Also Named Birchwood Estates ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Birchwood Estates - they are located in Pennsylvania and Utah.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Birchwood Estates.
Communities near Birchwood Estates ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Birchwood Estates.
- Spirit Lake
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spirit Lake
- Spirit Lake is located in Dickinson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,251 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Spirit Lake <4>
- Milford
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Milford
- Milford is located in Dickinson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,043 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Milford <4>
- Hartley
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hartley
- Hartley is located in O'Brien County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,556 people
- Arnolds Park
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arnolds Park
- Arnolds Park is located in Dickinson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,354 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Arnolds Park <4>
- Okoboji
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Okoboji
- Okoboji is located in Dickinson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 803 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Okoboji <4>
- Sioux Rapids
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sioux Rapids have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sioux Rapids
- Sioux Rapids is located in Buena Vista County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 733 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sioux Rapids <4>
- Ruthven
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ruthven
- Ruthven is located in Palo Alto County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 678 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ruthven <4>
- Everly
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west) - Royal
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Royal have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Royal
- Royal is located in Clay County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 400 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Royal <4>
- Wahpeton
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Birchwood Estates. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Birchwood Estates.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Birchwood Estates. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Birchwood Estates.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Birchwood Estates. See our Newspapers Page for Birchwood Estates.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Birchwood Estates ...
Looking for more information about Birchwood Estates? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Birchwood Estates, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Birchwood Estates.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Birchwood Estates. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Clay County: www.co.clay.ia.us/
The official website for State of Iowa: https://www.iowa.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Iowa's counties, including Clay, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Birchwood Estates - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |