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Collins Center New York Map

Explore Collins Center, New York, 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.

Interactive Map of Collins Center, New York

How to Use This Collins Center, New York Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Collins Center, New York. 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 New York 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 Collins Center.

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	Collins Center
State	New York (NY)
County	Erie County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	42.493672
Longitude	-78.851421
Population	480
Density	18.0 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	14035
Area Code	716
County Seat	Buffalo

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About Collins Center, New York

Collins Center is a locality in Erie County, New York, United States. It is a small community with a population of 480. The population density is 18.0 people per km². Collins Center is located at 42.4937°N, 78.8514°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 14035.

Collins Center maintains a quiet presence amidst the expansive, fertile plains of Western New York, where the horizon often feels as wide and steady as the earth beneath it. It lies 13.9 miles south-southeast of Evans, NY (from Evans, NY: bearing 148°T), and is situated 3.5 miles east of Collins. Clear Creek carves a deliberate path through the landscape, its waters flowing with a rhythmic persistence that defines the local topography. Beyond the immediate fields, the terrain rises toward the distant, hazy silhouette of Cream Ridge, a reminder of the geologic shifts that shaped this inland expanse. The air here holds a crisp, clean weight, particularly as the light of late afternoon settles over the Town Playground Land, casting long, lean shadows across the grass.

Agriculture has long governed the temperament of Collins Center, anchoring the lives of its inhabitants to the seasonal cycles of planting and harvest. The proximity of the rugged Zoar Valley offers a stark contrast to the managed, orderly fields that characterize the local economy, providing a wilder, more vertical dimension to the regional geography. While the Erie County Reforestation Area stands thirteen miles away as a testament to regional conservation, the daily life of Collins Center remains focused on the immediate, practical necessities of a rural pace. Even the distant, shimmering surface of Silver Creek Reservoir remains a secondary concern to the people here, who find their own sense of place in the steady, unadorned work of the land and the quiet endurance of their neighbors.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Town Playground Land (Local Park) — 0.2 mi, 179° S
Collins Town Lands (Local Resource Management Area) — 1.0 mi, 084° E
Stony Creek Preserve (Conservation Area) — 2.6 mi, 176° S
Zoar Valley Multiple Use Area (State Resource Management Area) — 2.8 mi, 164° S
Erie County Lands (Local Conservation Area) — 3.1 mi, 159° S
Cattaraugus Creek Waterway Access (State Recreation Area) — 3.2 mi, 143° SE
Zoar Valley Unique Area (State Conservation Area) — 3.2 mi, 174° S
Town of Collins Land (Local Park) — 3.3 mi, 269° W
Zoar Valley (Conservation Area) — 3.5 mi, 146° SE
Clear Lake Wma (State Resource Management Area) — 4.0 mi, 358° N
East Otto State Forest (State Conservation Area) — 4.0 mi, 147° SE
Bear Point (Viewpoint) — 5.5 mi, 199° S
Boundary (Attraction) — 8.2 mi, 124° SE
A Wish on the Wind (Public Artwork) — 9.6 mi, 084° E
Kazoo Factory (Museum) — 11.0 mi, 347° N
Griffis Sculpture Park: Rohr Hill site (Attraction) — 11.3 mi, 130° SE
Griffis Sculpture Park: Mill Valley Road site (Attraction) — 11.7 mi, 136° SE
South Dayton Depot Movie and Rail Museum (Museum) — 13.6 mi, 228° SW
Eternal Flame Falls (Attraction) — 15.3 mi, 019° N
New York State Lands (State Recreation Area) — 15.3 mi, 004° N
Ward Monument (Monument) — 15.5 mi, 018° N
Veterans memorial (Monument) — 16.8 mi, 031° NE
Scranton Fire Fighter Memorial (Monument) — 17.1 mi, 003° N
Pavilion (Theatre) — 19.4 mi, 015° N
Orchard Park Historical Society (Museum) — 19.7 mi, 016° N
Dipson Cinemas 6 (Cinema) — 20.1 mi, 006° N
Abandoned Dairy (Historic Ruins) — 21.9 mi, 082° E
Toy Town Museum (Museum) — 22.8 mi, 032° NE
Andrews Theatre (Theatre) — 24.3 mi, 163° S
Dunkirk Historical Museum (Museum) — 24.5 mi, 268° W

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