Information About

Birch Lake

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Birch Lake on The Map

Location

64 ° 18' 59.321" N,
146 ° 39' 44.521" W

Region

Fairbanks North Star

Nearest City

North Pole

Elevation

801 ft (244.14 m)

Birch Lake in Detail.

About

28 mi. NW of Big Delta, E of Tanana River, Yukon-Tanana High. 808 acres in size. Maximum depth is 49 feet.

History

Named by prospectors; reported in 1910 U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) (Capps, 1912, pl. 1).

Topo Maps

Big Delta B-6 (1949), Big Delta B-6 (1949), Big Delta B-6 (1949), Big Delta B-6 (1949), Big Delta B-6 (1949), Big Delta B-6 (1949), Big Delta (1950), Big Delta (1950), Big Delta (1951), Big Delta (1951), Big Delta (1951), Big Delta (1951), Big Delta B-6 (1952), Big Delta B-6 (1952), Big Delta (1958), Big Delta (1958), Big Delta (1958), Big Delta (1958), Big Delta (1958), Big Delta (1958), Big Delta B-6 SE (2016),
Places Near Birch Lake
Cliffs:

Salcha Bluff,

Lakes:

Birch Lake, Chisholm Lake, Harding Lake, Koole Lake,

Parks:

Harding Lake State Recreation Area,

Rivers:

Little Delta River,

Streams:

Canyon Creek, Democrat Creek, Gunnysack Creek, Junction Creek, Mosquito Creek, Redmond Creek, Shamrock Creek,

Cities:

Harding Lake,