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Baker Island

Baker Island is an uninhabited unincorporated territory of the United States—one of the smallest U.S. Minor Outlying Islands. It is in , a region of the , north of , roughly halfway between and mainland .
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  • Type: insular area of the United States
  • Description: uninhabited Pacific atoll administered by the United States of America
  • Historically known as: “New Nantucket”

Baker Island

Latitude of center
0.1947° or 0° 11′ 41″ north
Longitude of center
-176.4794° or 176° 28′ 46″ west
Elevation
5 metres (16 feet)
United Nations Location Code
UM BAK
Geo­Names ID
5854907
Wiki­data ID
Q46879
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Satellite Map

Discover Baker Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Baker Island” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Baker-eiland”
  • Afrikaans: “Baker”
  • Afrikaans: “Bakereiland”
  • Arabic: “جزيرة بيكر”
  • Armenian: “Բեյկերի Կղզի”
  • Armenian: “Բեյքերի կղզի”
  • Azerbaijani: “Beyker adası”
  • Basque: “Baker uhartea”
  • Basque: “Baker Uhartea”
  • Bavarian: “Bakerinsel”
  • Bavarian: “Bakerinsl”
  • Belarusian: “Бэйкер”
  • Belarusian: “Востраў Бейкер”
  • Belarusian: “Востраў Бэйкер”
  • Belarusian: “Выспа Бэйкера”
  • Bengali: “বেকার দ্বীপ”
  • Bosnian: “Baker ostrvo”
  • Bosnian: “Baker otok”
  • Bosnian: “Ostrvo Baker”
  • Bosnian: “Otok Baker”
  • Bulgarian: “Бейкър (остров)”
  • Bulgarian: “Бейкър”
  • Catalan: “illa Baker”
  • Catalan: “Illa Baker”
  • Cebuano: “Baker Island”
  • Chechen: “Бейкер”
  • Chinese: “Baker-tó”
  • Chinese: “必嘉島”
  • Chinese: “比卡島”
  • Chinese: “貝克島”
  • Chinese: “贝克岛”
  • Cornish: “Enys Baker”
  • Croatian: “Otok Baker”
  • Czech: “Bakerův ostrov”
  • Danish: “Baker Island”
  • Dutch: “Baker eiland”
  • Dutch: “Baker Island”
  • Dutch: “Baker-eiland”
  • Dutch: “Baker”
  • Dutch: “Bakereiland”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جزيره بيكر”
  • Esperanto: “Baker Island”
  • Esperanto: “Baker-Insulo”
  • Esperanto: “Bakerinsulo”
  • Esperanto: “Bejkerinsulo”
  • Estonian: “Bakeri atoll”
  • Estonian: “Bakeri saar”
  • Finnish: “Baker Island”
  • Finnish: “Baker”
  • Finnish: “Bakerinsaari”
  • French: “Baker Island”
  • French: “Baker Naval Air Station”
  • French: “Baker”
  • French: “Base navale et aérienne Baker”
  • French: “Ile Baker”
  • French: “île Baker”
  • French: “Île Baker”
  • Galician: “Illa Baker”
  • Georgian: “ბეიკერი”
  • Georgian: “კუნძული ბეიკერი”
  • German: “Bakerinsel”
  • German: “UM-81”
  • Greek: “Μπαίηκερ Νήσος”
  • Greek: “Μπαίηκερ”
  • Greek: “Μπέικερ”
  • Gujarati: “બેકર આઇલેન્ડ”
  • Hebrew: “בייקר”
  • Hebrew: “האי בייקר”
  • Hindi: “बेकर द्वीप”
  • Hungarian: “Baker-sziget”
  • Icelandic: “Baker-eyja”
  • Icelandic: “Bakereyja”
  • Ido: “Baker-insulo”
  • Ido: “Insulo Baker”
  • Indonesian: “Baker Island”
  • Indonesian: “Pulau Baker”
  • Interlingua: “Insula de Baker”
  • Italian: “isola Baker”
  • Italian: “Isola Baker”
  • Japanese: “ベーカー島”
  • Javanese: “Pulo Baker”
  • Kannada: “ಬೇಕರ್ ದ್ವೀಪ”
  • Kazakh: “Бейкер аралы”
  • Korean: “베이커 섬”
  • Korean: “베이커섬”
  • Latin: “Insula Baker”
  • Latvian: “Beikera sala”
  • Ligurian: “Isoa Baker”
  • Limburgan: “Baker Island”
  • Lithuanian: “Beikerio sala”
  • Luxembourgish: “Baker-Insel”
  • Luxembourgish: “New Nantucket”
  • Macedonian: “Бејкеров Остров”
  • Malay: “Pulau Baker”
  • Malayalam: “Baker Island”
  • Malayalam: “ബേക്കർ ദ്വീപ്”
  • Marathi: “बेकर आयलंड”
  • Marathi: “बेकर बेट”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Baker-tó”
  • Mingrelian: “ბეიკერი (კოკი)”
  • Mingrelian: “ბეიკერი”
  • Northern Sami: “Beassášsuolu”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Baker Island”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Bakerøya”
  • Norwegian: “Bakerøya”
  • Persian: “جزیره بیکر”
  • Persian: “جزیرهٔ بیکر”
  • Polish: “Baker”
  • Portuguese: “História da Ilha Baker”
  • Portuguese: “Ilha Baker”
  • Portuguese: “Ilha de Baker”
  • Portuguese: “UM-81”
  • Portuguese: “US-81”
  • Romanian: “Insula Baker”
  • Russian: “Бейкер, Хауленд, Джарвис, острова”
  • Russian: “Бейкер”
  • Russian: “Остров Бейкер”
  • Sardinian: “Ìsula Baker”
  • Scots: “Baker Island”
  • Serbian: “Baker Island”
  • Serbian: “Атол Бејкер”
  • Serbian: “Бејкер острво”
  • Serbian: “Бејкер”
  • Serbian: “Острво Бејкер”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Baker”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Bejkr ostrvo”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Ostrvo Bejker”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Otok Baker”
  • Shan: “ၵုၼ်ပႄးၵႃႇ”
  • Sicilian: “Ìsula Baker”
  • Sinhala: “බේකර් දුපත”
  • Sinhala: “බේකර් දුපත්”
  • Slovak: “Baker”
  • Slovak: “Bakerov ostrov”
  • Slovenian: “Baker Island”
  • Slovenian: “Bakerjev otok”
  • South Azerbaijani: “بیکر آداسی”
  • Spanish: “Baker Island”
  • Spanish: “Isla Baker”
  • Sundanese: “Pulo Baker”
  • Swedish: “Baker Island”
  • Swedish: “Bakerön”
  • Tamil: “பாகேர் ஐஸ்லாந்து”
  • Tamil: “பேக்கர் தீவு”
  • Telugu: “బేకర్ దీవి”
  • Thai: “เกาะบาเกอร์”
  • Thai: “เกาะเบเกอร์”
  • Turkish: “Baker Adası”
  • Ukrainian: “Бейкер”
  • Urdu: “جزیرہ بیکر”
  • Venetian: “ìzoła Baker”
  • Vietnamese: “Đảo Baker”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Purô Baker”
  • Western Panjabi: “جزیرہ بیکر”
  • Wu Chinese: “贝克岛”
  • Yoruba: “Baker Island”
  • Yoruba: “Erékùṣù Baker”
  • Yue Chinese: “貝克島”

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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Baker Island”. Photo: NASA, Public domain.