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Mariposa 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
Bars 1
Basins 2
Bays 2
Benches 2
Bends 1
Capes 4
Cliffs 17
Falls 23
Flats 59
Gaps 12
Islands 1
Lakes 37
Pillars 22
Ranges 3
Ridges 37
Slopes 2
Springs 13
Streams 139
Summits 134
Valleys 82
Woods 2
Cultural Features
Airports 3
Bridges 9
Buildings 36
Cemeteries 6
Churches 10
Civil 6
Dams 12
Hospitals 1
Locales 100
Mines 90
Parks 17
Post Offices 5
Reservoirs 5
Schools 25
Towers 7
Trails 17
Tunnels 1
Historical Features
Crossings 1
Locales 9
Populated Places 9
Post Offices 5
Schools 1
Trails 5
  • 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