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Birches Lake

59.1806° N, 127.7531° W

Birches Lake, British Columbia. 59.1806° N, 127.7531° W

Not for navigation. Depths are from government surveys and may be outdated.

borealbound.ca/lakes/bc/birches-lake/, compiled October 9, 2026

  • Canadian Geographical Names Database, Natural Resources Canada. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada.
  • HydroLAKES v1.0, Messager et al. 2016 / WWF HydroSHEDS. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
  • Census boundaries and population, 2021, Statistics Canada. Adapted from Statistics Canada. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada.
  • Known BC Fish Observations and BC Fish Distributions, Government of British Columbia. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia.
  • Bathymetric Maps – Open, Government of British Columbia. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia.
  • Wildlife Management Units, Government of British Columbia. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia.

Birches Lake covers 3.02 km², British Columbia. It lies 109 km south of Watson Lake.

Government surveys have recorded 4 fish species here, including burbot, lake trout and northern pike.

Area
3.02 km²
Shoreline
8.9 km
Fish species
4
Elevation
663 m

Sun and moon today

Civil dawn
7:14 a.m.
Sunrise
7:55 a.m.
Sunset
6:40 p.m.
Civil dusk
7:20 p.m.
Moonrise
6:52 a.m.
Moonset
5:58 p.m.
Moon
Waning crescent, 1% lit

Depth

Not for navigation. Depths are from government surveys and may be outdated.

Fish

Sport fish by the share of the 8 government surveys (1982–1982) that recorded them.

  • Burbot2 of 8
  • Lake Trout2 of 8
  • Northern Pike2 of 8
Other species (1)
  • Longnose Sucker 2

Numbers are the surveys that recorded each species.

Fishing regulations: Region 7B – Omineca. Check seasons and limits before you fish.