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Milliken Colorado Map

Explore Milliken, Colorado, with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Milliken, CO street map and move it around to re-centre it. You can change between standard map view and satellite map view by clicking the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. You can use the zoom buttons on the lower right side of the map to zoom in or out to street-level detail.

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. You will find live weather, local and world news further down the page.

Interactive Map of Milliken, Colorado

How to Use This Milliken, Colorado Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Milliken, Colorado. 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 to zoom in and out.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen for a larger view. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key on your keyboard, 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).

Drag the map to pan to any area of Colorado or beyond. Switch to Satellite view to see high-resolution aerial photography of Milliken and surrounding areas, including streets, buildings, parks and waterways.

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. 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 Milliken.

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	Milliken
State	Colorado (CO)
County	Weld
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Mountain Time (America/Denver)

Latitude	40.329427
Longitude	-104.85525
Population	8,871
Density	257.4 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code(s)	80543
Area Code	303, 720
County Seat	Greeley
School District	Johnstown-Milliken School District RE-5J

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About Milliken, Colorado

Milliken is a locality in Weld County, Colorado, United States. It has a population of approximately 8,871. The population density is 257.4 people per km². Milliken is located at 40.3294°N, 104.8552°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. ZIP code: 80543.

Milliken, Colorado, embraces a high-plains horizon that gracefully yields to the imposing wall of the Front Range mountains. It lies 3.0 miles east of Johnstown, CO (from Johnstown, CO: bearing 100°T), and is situated 9.2 miles west-southwest of Evans. The geography of Milliken is defined by this dramatic transition, where the vast, open prairie gives way to the foothills, creating a landscape of stark beauty and broad skies. The thin, clear light at this altitude possesses a unique quality, especially as dusk settles, casting long shadows and imbuing the land with a serene, almost ethereal glow. September brings the vibrant spectacle of aspen gold carpeting the higher slopes, a fleeting but magnificent display against the backdrop of peaks that often retain their snow cover even into the warmth of July. The dry, interior continental air carries the scent of sun-baked earth and distant pine, a constant reminder of the raw, untamed nature of this high-desert environment. The history of Milliken is deeply rooted in the agricultural heritage of northern Colorado, with its origins tied to the development of irrigation and the fertile lands made accessible by it. Early settlers recognized the potential of the region, and the local economy has long been sustained by farming and ranching, with crops like corn, sugar beets, and wheat flourishing under the vast Colorado sky. More recently, Milliken has seen growth in industries that support agriculture and serve the expanding Front Range corridor, demonstrating a resilient adaptability. The town's economic pulse beats with the steady rhythm of working the land, a testament to the enduring connection between its people and the soil that nourishes them. The cultural character of Milliken is one of quiet resilience and a strong sense of community, a spirit shaped by the demanding yet rewarding environment. While not boasting grand monuments, Milliken possesses its own simple, honest landmarks, like the sturdy grain elevators that punctuate the skyline, silent sentinels of agricultural abundance. The local events often revolve around harvest celebrations and community gatherings, fostering a neighborly warmth that defines everyday life. The people of Milliken often possess a pragmatic outlook, informed by the cycles of nature and the satisfaction of hard work, a quality that resonates with the enduring spirit of the American West.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Ehrlich Park (Local Park) — 0.4 mi, 114° SE
Centennial Park (Local Park) — 1.1 mi, 094° E
Eddie Aragon Park (Local Recreation) — 2.7 mi, 272° W
Nelson Farm Park Ball Fields (Local Recreation) — 3.6 mi, 288° W
Jason Sam's Memorial Garden (Monument) — 5.5 mi, 275° W
Webster State Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 6.0 mi, 077° E
Greeley Sweethearts (Public Artwork) — 6.1 mi, 044° NE
Kodak (State Recreation Area) — 7.8 mi, 351° N
Metro Lux 14 Theater (Theatre) — 9.5 mi, 311° NW
Campus Commons Gallery (Gallery) — 9.8 mi, 059° NE
Performance Hall (Theatre) — 9.9 mi, 059° NE
Boyd Lake State Park (State Park) — 10.6 mi, 303° NW
Open Hearted;City Worker Memorial (Monument) — 10.8 mi, 052° NE
Kress (Cinema) — 10.8 mi, 053° NE
Picasso and Wine (Arts Centre) — 11.2 mi, 340° N
Little Thompson Valley Pioneer Museum (Museum) — 11.8 mi, 262° W
Public Apple Trees (autumn harvest) (Attraction) — 12.1 mi, 286° W
Lundeen Sculpture Galleries (Gallery) — 12.3 mi, 292° W
The Beet Art Education Center (Arts Centre) — 12.4 mi, 292° W
Harts of Loveland (Gallery) — 12.4 mi, 292° W
St. Vrain State Park (State Park) — 12.6 mi, 212° SW
Fort Junction (Monument) — 13.5 mi, 209° SW
Strauss Cabin (Historic Ruins) — 16.4 mi, 332° NW
Overlook (Viewpoint) — 17.2 mi, 291° W
Agricultural Heritage Center (Museum) — 18.2 mi, 241° SW
Avenir Museum (Museum) — 20.1 mi, 325° NW
Roosevelt National Forest (National Forest) — 20.2 mi, 324° NW · 814k acres
Pawnee National Grassland (National Grassland) — 25.3 mi, 028° NE · 193k acres
Rocky Mountain National Park Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 34.1 mi, 279° W · 249k acres
Rocky Mountain National Park (National Park) — 34.1 mi, 279° W · 265k acres

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