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College Place Washington Map

Explore College Place, Washington, 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 College Place, Washington

How to Use This College Place, Washington Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for College Place, Washington. 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 Washington 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 College Place.

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.

CityCollege Place
StateWashington (WA)
CountyWalla Walla County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezonePacific Time (America/Los_Angeles)
Latitude46.049303
Longitude-118.388301
Population9,902
Density1275.7 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Code99324
Area Code509
County SeatWalla Walla
School DistrictCollege Place School District

About College Place, Washington

College Place is a locality in Walla Walla County, Washington, United States. It has a population of approximately 9,902. The population density is 1275.7 people per km². College Place is located at 46.0493°N, 118.3883°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. College Place is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 99324.

College Place occupies a quiet expanse of fertile soil where the horizon stretches toward the distant, hazy silhouette of the Blue Mountains. It lies 2.4 miles west-southwest of Walla Walla, WA (from Walla Walla, WA: bearing 244°T), and is situated 4.9 miles east of Whitman. The landscape here is defined by wide fields and the steady, unassuming presence of Garrison Creek, which flows with a gentle persistence through the local terrain. Only a mile away, the surface of Blalock Lake catches the shifting, pale light of the afternoon, mirroring the expansive sky that defines this inland reach. Kiwanis Park provides a modest, essential space for the community to gather under the open air, grounding the residents in the rhythm of the seasons. The ground itself, rich and deep, speaks to the agricultural heritage that shapes the daily experience of everyone living in College Place.

Agriculture and the quiet labor of education have long served as the primary engines for the growth of College Place. Early settlers recognized the value of this dry, productive land, eventually establishing an economy rooted in the cultivation of wheat and the steady expansion of local commerce. Schools and academic institutions act as a central pillar of the local industry, drawing students who contribute to the intellectual and economic vitality of the region. This focus on learning creates a distinct atmosphere, one where the pursuit of knowledge is as vital as the harvest cycles of the surrounding plains. The steady nature of this work ensures that College Place maintains a stable, deliberate pace, far removed from the frantic energy of larger urban centers.

College Place maintains a character defined by a thoughtful, academic spirit and a deep connection to the surrounding valley. The cultural rhythm is punctuated by the presence of institutions that bring a diverse, scholarly perspective to the daily life of the residents. While the town remains humble, it serves as a gateway to the nearby Spring Valley, where the land opens up into patterns of gold and green. The community values a life of quiet reflection, often seen in the way people move through Kiwanis Park or gather to watch the sun dip behind the distant ridges. The atmosphere carries a sense of permanence, a feeling that life here is measured not by sudden changes but by the slow, meaningful accumulation of shared history and quiet, daily endeavor.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Kiwanis Park (Local Park) — 0.2 mi, 092° E
  • Jesus Among Us (Public Artwork) — 0.2 mi, 213° SW
  • Lions Park (Local Park) — 0.7 mi, 136° SE
  • Fort Walla Walla Park (Local Recreation) — 0.9 mi, 074° E
  • Poor Farm Cemetery Memorial (Monument) — 1.1 mi, 150° SE
  • World War II Memorial (Monument) — 1.1 mi, 093° E
  • Vietnam Memorial (Monument) — 1.2 mi, 096° E
  • Gesa Power House Theater (Theatre) — 2.3 mi, 061° NE
  • Combine Art Collective (Gallery) — 2.8 mi, 061° NE
  • Wine Country Amphitheater (Theatre) — 3.1 mi, 051° NE
  • Whitman Memorial (Attraction) — 3.5 mi, 261° W
  • Murr Sports Park (Local Recreation) — 3.5 mi, 092° E
  • Sunnyside-Snake River Wildlife Area Complex (State Conservation Area) — 3.5 mi, 256° W
  • Swegle Road (State Conservation Area) — 3.5 mi, 256° W
  • Brushes N' Brix (Attraction) — 6.1 mi, 064° NE
  • Frazier Farmstead and Museum (Museum) — 8.7 mi, 177° S
  • Rangeland (State Resource Management Area) — 9.2 mi, 215° SW
  • Umatilla National Forest (National Forest) — 14.6 mi, 114° SE · 1.4M acres
  • Bruce Memorial Museum (Museum) — 18.9 mi, 036° NE
  • Mcnary National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 20.6 mi, 275° W · 32k acres
  • Wenaha-Tucannon Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 21.5 mi, 105° E · 177k acres
  • North Fork Umatilla Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 21.5 mi, 157° SE · 20k acres
  • Hover High School (Historic Ruins) — 28.4 mi, 278° W
  • Tamastslikt Cultural Institute (Museum) — 30.3 mi, 206° SW
  • Pendleton Center for the Arts (Arts Centre) — 32.3 mi, 217° SW
  • Pendleton Underground Tour (Attraction) — 32.4 mi, 216° SW
  • Heritage Station Museum (Museum) — 32.5 mi, 216° SW
  • Umatilla County Museum (Museum) — 32.5 mi, 216° SW
  • Wallowa National Forest (National Forest) — 34.0 mi, 116° SE · 1.0M acres
  • Esvelt Gallery (Gallery) — 37.8 mi, 292° W

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About This College Place Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of College Place, Washington. Coordinates: 46.049303, -118.388301. 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 College Place includes the ZIP code (99324), telephone area code (509), county seat of Walla Walla County (Walla Walla), and school district assignment (College Place School District).

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 generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.