Birchdale is an unincorporated community in Koochiching County, Minnesota, United States.
Birchdale | |
|---|---|
  Birchdale  Birchdale | |
| Coordinates: 48°37′37″N 94°06′07″W / 48.62694°N 94.10194°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Koochiching |
| Elevation | 1,165 ft (355 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 56623 or 56629 |
| Area code | 218 |
| GNIS feature ID | 640183[1] |
The community is located between International Falls and Baudette on State Highway 11 (MN 11), 42 miles west of International Falls and 26 miles east of Baudette, within Northwest Koochiching Unorganized Territory
Franz Jevne State Park and the Rainy River are both in the vicinity.
Popular events include the annual 4 July and Holiday Lights parades.
Media
editTelevision
edit| Channel | Callsign | Affiliation | Branding | Subchannels | Owner | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (Virtual) | Channel | Programming | ||||
| 9.1 | K35MY-D (KAWE Translator) |
PBS | Lakeland PBS | 9.2 9.3 9.4 9.5 9.6 |
First Nations Experience PBS Kids Create PBS Encore Minnesota Channel |
County of Koochiching |
| 11.1 | K31PK-D (KRII Translator) |
NBC | KBJR 6 | 11.2 11.3 |
CBS H&I/MyNetworkTV |
County of Koochiching |
| 13.1 | K33PL-D (WIRT Translator) |
ABC | WCCO 4 | 13.2 13.3 |
MeTV Ion Television |
County of Koochiching |
References
edit- Rand McNally Road Atlas – 2007 edition – Minnesota entry
- Official State of Minnesota Highway Map – 2011/2012 edition
- Mn/DOT map of Koochiching County – Sheet 3 – 2011 edition
