Baker Montana Map

About Baker, Montana

Baker is a locality in Fallon County, Montana, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,489. The population density is 574.9 people per km². Baker is located at 46.3670°N, 104.2847°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. ZIP code: 59313.

Baker, a sentinel on the high plains, presents a landscape sculpted by wind and sun. It lies 79.3 miles west-south-west of Dickinson, ND (from Dickinson, ND: bearing 244°T), and is situated 44.4 miles west-north-west of Bowman. The earth here rolls in broad, generous swells, a tapestry of tawny grasses that shift and sigh with every passing breeze, their tips catching the light like spun gold at dusk. Cottonwood trees, stoic and sparse, punctuate the horizon, their roots gripping the dry soil with a fierce tenacity, offering slivers of shade against the immense, arching sky. The air itself carries a crispness, a clean, dry scent of sagebrush and distant, unseen cattle, a constant reminder of the wildness that still breathes just beyond the edges of human endeavor in Baker. The story of Baker is one of resilience, etched into the very character of its people and the land they cultivate. Founded on the promise of agriculture and ranching, its economy still hinges on the bounty of the earth, the steady rhythm of seasons dictating the pulse of life. Wheat fields, a patchwork of emerald and gold throughout the year, stretch towards the vast expanse, their golden heads bowing in the wind, a testament to generations of hard work. This is a place where history whispers in the creak of old windmills and the stories shared over coffee at the local diner, a place where the spirit of the American West continues to thrive, unhurried and unyielding.

About This Baker Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Baker, Montana — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 46.36695, -104.284663. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Baker and Fallon County.

Detailed location data for Baker includes the ZIP code (59313), telephone area code (406), county seat of Fallon County (Baker), and school district assignment (Baker K-12 Schools). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Baker is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.