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Welcome to Birch Beach ...

Birch Beach is located in Lake of the Woods County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Birch Beach: Birch Bch.

Birch Beach is 1,060 feet [323 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Birch Beach lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Code for Birch Beach: 218

Communities Also Named Birch Beach ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Birch Beach - it's located in Michigan.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Birch Beach.

Communities near Birch Beach ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Birch Beach.

  • Warroad
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Williams
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
    • Williams is located in Lake of the Woods County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Williams
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 175 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Williams <3>
  • Roosevelt
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Buffalo Point
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Swift
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Swift is located in Roseau County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Swift
  • Harris Hill
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Pitt
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
    • Pitt is located in Lake of the Woods County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pitt
  • Baudette
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Baudette is located in Lake of the Woods County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Baudette
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,018 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Baudette <3>
  • Middlebro
    (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
  • Rainy River
    (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)

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 Birch Beach. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Birch Beach.

We have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Birch Beach. See our Newspapers Page for Birch Beach.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Birch Beach ...

Looking for more information about Birch Beach? 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 Birch Beach, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Birch Beach.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Minnesota's counties, including Lake of the Woods, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Birch Beach - 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.