Birken
Birken is an unincorporated community on the north shore of Gates Lake in the Squamish-Lillooet region of southwestern British Columbia. On Pemberton Portage Road, the locality is by road about 182 kilometres north of Vancouver and 62 kilometres northeast of Whistler.- Locality with about 250 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 570 metres (1,870 feet)
- …is also known as “Birken, British Columbia”
- Description: human settlement in British Columbia, Canada
Places of Interest
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Gates Lake
Lake
Gates Lake, also known as Birken Lake, Tenass Lake…
Birken
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Latitude
50.48041° or 50° 28′ 50″ north
Longitude
-122.62284° or 122° 37′ 22″ west
Open location code
942VF9JG+5V
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to French—“Birken” goes by many names.
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