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Mount Baker
- Prominence
- 496 m1,626 ft
- Isolation
- 9.3 km
- Tonight
- -21°CPartly cloudy · Wind 5 km/h NW
Mount Baker is a 3,180 m (10,433 ft) mountain in the Waputik Mountains, British Columbia, Canada.
All facts
- Elevation
- 3,180 m · 10,433 ft
- Nearest higher peak
- Mount Patterson (3,197 m)
- Range
- Waputik Mountains
- Region
- British Columbia, Canada
- Coordinates
- 51.6651° N, 116.5981° W
Mount Baker 3D map
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Mount Baker terrain and contours
50 m contours from the Copernicus GLO-30 terrain model. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.
Mount Baker elevation profile
West → east through the summit
Mount Baker weather
Today · Clear · -21 / -13°C (-6 / 9°F) · Wind 5 km/h NW
Mount Baker forecast for the summit, about 3,180 m. Summit vs base: the Base line is for about 1,880 m.
- Today-21°-13°–5 km/h NWBase -13 / -5°
- Sat-18°-11°3.9 mm6 km/h NEBase -11 / -3°
- Sun-16°-9°–8 km/h SEBase -8 / -1°
- Mon-12°-5°–2 km/h SBase -5 / 3°
- Tue-12°-8°0.9 mm4 km/h SWBase -4 / 0°
- Wed-14°-9°8.8 mm4 km/h EBase -6 / -2°
- Thu-23°-11°0.4 mm5 km/h SWBase -15 / -3°
- Fri-18°-14°0.8 mm3 km/h SWBase -10 / -6°
- Sat-16°-14°0.9 mm6 km/h SWBase -8 / -7°
- Sun-16°-12°–6 km/h SWBase -9 / -4°
Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 23, 23:18 UTC.
Slope
Share of the 6 × 6 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.
Mixed terrain: gentle slopes, steep faces and everything between.
- Steeper than 30°
- 30.5% of the 36 km² view
- Relief in view
- 1,292 m low point 1,880 m
Land cover
ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.
Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.
Nearby summits
Named peaks within 3 km, measured from the Mount Baker summit.
Summit list 5
- 1Tilley Peak2,944 m 0.9 km NE
- 2Trapper Peak2,984 m 1.5 km NNE
- 3Nexus Peak2,853 m 2.0 km WNW
- 4Mount Habel3,073 m 2.4 km SE
- 5Ayesha Peak3,065 m 2.9 km S
Wildlife seen nearby
Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 3 km; 16 species recorded in all.
Sightings per species 6
- Dwarf Fireweed7
- Yellow Saxifrage5
- Fringed Grass of Parnassus2
- Purple Saxifrage2
- Brown Bear1
- Common Drone Fly1
Where Mount Baker sits
- Region
- British Columbia115Canada331North America1,313
Nearby places
Peyto Lake1,880 m↑8.5 km NE
Mount BurgessPeak · 2,599 m↑28 km SSE
Mount ForbesPeak · 3,612 m↑32 km NW
Mount StephenPeak · 3,199 m↑32 km SSE
Mistaya Canyon↑33 km NNW
More in the Canadian Rockies 6
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How accurate is this?
within 10 m This 3D map reads 3,171 m at the summit; the official height is 3,180 m.
A 30 m terrain model averages each cell, so a few metres either way is normal. The 90 m model misses by 31 m.
| Source | Summit | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| Official height (Wikidata) | 3,180 m | — |
| Copernicus GLO-30 (used on this page) | 3,171 m | -9 m |
| Copernicus GLO-90 | 3,149 m | -31 m |
Data sources
- Terrain
- Produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
- Imagery
- Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-08-21)
- Land cover
- © ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
- Facts
- Wikidata (CC0)
- Summits
- © OpenStreetMap contributors, via Overture Maps Foundation (ODbL)
- Wildlife
- iNaturalist community observations, counts only
- Accuracy comparison, Panorama
- Includes Copernicus WorldDEM-90 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
- Forecast
- Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)