What can you see from Mount Baker?
360° terrain visibility analysis from Mount Baker — observation point at 3,280 m, coordinates 48.7761, -121.8200.
From Mount Baker, the terrain-limited line of sight reaches up to 292 km. The single farthest piece of visible terrain lies 292 km to the west-northwest (bearing 294°), at 1,681 m elevation. These results account for Earth's curvature and standard atmospheric refraction, computed from 30-meter resolution Copernicus GLO-30 elevation data across 2,372,961 terrain samples.
Open the interactive visibility map →Visibility by direction
| Direction | Visible distance |
|---|---|
| North | 211 km |
| East | 158 km |
| South | 291 km |
| West | 292 km |
Frequently asked questions
How far can you see from Mount Baker?
On a clear day the terrain allows a line of sight of up to 292 km from Mount Baker. The average visible distance across all 360 directions is 144 km. Atmospheric conditions (haze, humidity) usually reduce practical visibility below the terrain-limited maximum.
What is the farthest point visible from Mount Baker?
The farthest terrain visible from Mount Baker lies 292 km to the west-northwest, at an elevation of 1,681 m. Earth's curvature and atmospheric refraction are accounted for in this calculation.
How high is Mount Baker?
The observation point at Mount Baker sits at 3,280 m above sea level (Copernicus GLO-30 elevation model).
How is this visibility map calculated?
UpToWhere traces lines of sight in 360 directions from the observer using 30 m-resolution Copernicus terrain data, correcting for Earth curvature and standard atmospheric refraction. You can run the same analysis for any point on Earth with the free calculator.
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