Welcome to Baker ...
The location of Baker has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<1>
Baker is 250 feet [76 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Baker lies in the Alaskan Time Zone (AKST/AKDT) and observes daylight saving time
The area code for Baker: (907)
Communities Also Named Baker ...
Using our Gazetteer, we have found that there are 50 communities that are also named Baker - they are located in Alabama, Arkansas (4), British Columbia (2), California (2), Florida (3), Idaho, Illinois (2), Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky (2), Louisiana, Maryland, Michigan (2), Minnesota (2), Mississippi, Missouri (2), Montana (2), Nebraska, Nevada, New York, North Dakota, Ohio (2), Oklahoma (2), Pennsylvania (2), Tennessee (2), Texas (4), Utah, Washington and West Virginia.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Baker.
Communities near Baker ...
We have created a list of 5 communities that are near Baker.
- Manley Hot Springs
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Manley Hot Springs
- Manley Hot Springs lies 5 miles [8 km]<3> to the northwest of Baker
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Manley Hot Springs
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Manley Hot Springs<4>
- Eureka
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Eureka have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eureka
- Eureka lies 16 miles [25.7 km]<3> to the northeast of Baker
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Eureka
- Woodchopper
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Woodchopper have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodchopper
- Woodchopper lies 17 miles [27.4 km]<3> to the west of Baker
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Woodchopper
- Minto
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Minto
- Minto lies 34 miles [54.7 km]<3> to the east of Baker
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Minto
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Minto<4>
- Rampart
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rampart
- Rampart lies 38 miles [61.2 km]<3> to the north of Baker
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Rampart
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rampart<4>
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We're compiling a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Baker. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Baker.
We have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Baker. See our Newspapers Page for Baker.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Baker ...
Looking for more information about Baker? 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 Baker, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Baker.
Other Roadside Stops ...
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Baker. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Alaska: alaska.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we have found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Baker - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or point-to-point) distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Baker) to Point B. Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Baker. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 64.9669, Longitude: -150.4597 In this case, the coordinates for Baker have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |