Welcome to Birchwood Estates ...
Birchwood Estates is located in Clay County<1>.
A typical abbreviation for Birchwood Estates: Birchwood Ests.
Birchwood Estates is 1,330 feet [405 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Birchwood Estates lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Code for Birchwood Estates: 712
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)
- Milford
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
- 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)
- Okoboji
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
- Sioux Rapids
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)
- Ruthven
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
- Everly
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Everly have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Everly
- Everly is located in Clay County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 541 people
- 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.<4> 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 <3>
- Wahpeton
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wahpeton have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wahpeton
- Wahpeton is located in Dickinson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 353 people
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.
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 elevation is an estimate for the area around Birchwood Estates - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <4> | 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. |