Explore Baker, Oklahoma, with this interactive street and satellite map.
This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Baker, Oklahoma. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Oklahoma or beyond.
Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).
TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Baker.
Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.
Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.
| City | Baker |
| State | Oklahoma (OK) |
| County | Texas County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 36.869471 |
| Longitude | -101.017943 |
| Population | 37 |
| Density | 14.4 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Code | 73950 |
| Area Code | 580 |
| County Seat | Guymon |
| School District | Turpin Public Schools |
Baker occupies a stretch of high, arid plains where the horizon pulls away in every direction, leaving the earth exposed to the unrelenting passage of wind and light. It lies 28.7 miles east-northeast of Guymon, OK (from Guymon, OK: bearing 63°T), and is situated 13.1 miles south-southwest of Liberal. The soil here possesses a deep, rust-colored hue that seems to absorb the heat of the afternoon, holding it long after the sun has begun to retreat behind the distant, flattened edges of the sky. Four miles to the east, the bed of Sharp Creek snakes through the dry grass, its intermittent flow carving a thin, serpentine path through the sediment. During the height of summer, the air turns thin and sharp, carrying the scent of parched earth and the occasional, restless vibration of the prairie.
Baker exists as a quiet anchor amidst the expansive wheat fields that define the regional economy, where the cycles of planting and harvest dictate the slow, measured pulse of daily life. The legacy of the land is layered with the memory of territories once held by the Osage and Comanche, a history that lingers in the silence of the surrounding plains and the stark resilience of the architecture. Twelve miles away, the Beaver River Wildlife Management Area provides a sanctuary for the native flora and fauna that have persisted despite the encroachment of modern industry. Life here is defined by the necessity of endurance, a place where the grandeur of the open country dwarfs the efforts of those who work the soil and look toward the sky for the rain that sustains them.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Baker, Oklahoma. Coordinates: 36.869471, -101.017943. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.
Detailed location data for Baker includes the ZIP code (73950), telephone area code (580), county seat of Texas County (Guymon), and school district assignment (Turpin Public Schools).
Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.
Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |