Imperial County Physical, Cultural & Historical Features

Note 1: The Cultural Feature "Locales" can be very helpful in getting oriented in a new community.
Note 2: Links for Local Area Search and Driving Directions are below each feature map.

Physical Features
Arches 2
Areas 4
Basins 3
Beaches 3
Capes 1
Cliffs 1
Falls 2
Flats 3
Gaps 3
Guts 1
Islands 1
Lakes 17
Pillars 1
Plains 1
Ranges 9
Ridges 1
Springs 11
Streams 68
Summits 34
Valleys 19
Cultural Features
Airports 16
Bridges 4
Buildings 52
Canals 848
Cemeteries 8
Churches 79
Civil 18
Dams 9
Hospitals 6
Levees 1
Locales 72
Mines 32
Parks 58
Post Offices 12
Reserves 8
Reservoirs 6
Schools 83
Towers 15
Trails 2
Wells 15
Historical Features
Churches 4
Crossings 2
Hospitals 1
Locales 1
Military (Historical) 4
Populated Places 6
Schools 10
  • Physical Features are the natural features of the Earth's surface.
  • Cultural Features are landscape features that were created or shaped by humans.
  • Historical Features are features that no longer exist on the landscape.
  • Historical Landmarks: California's National Historic Landmarks