Merced County Physical, Cultural & Historical Features

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Merced 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
Areas 1
Bays 4
Beaches 2
Canals 229
Capes 2
Crossings 2
Flats 4
Gaps 3
Guts 20
Islands 5
Lakes 15
Reservoirs 14
Ridges 3
Springs 21
Streams 53
Summits 18
Swamps 1
Valleys 20
Woods 1
Cultural Features
Airports
  Public and Private Airports 11
  Heliports 2
Cemeteries 13
Education - Schools
  Other Schools 23
  Elementary Schools 55
  Middle Schools 15
  High Schools 23
  Colleges & University 2
  Technical & Trade School 1
Emergency Response & Law Enforcement
  Ambulance Service 3
  Fire Station & EMS Station 31
  Law Enforcement 13
  Prisons & Correctional Facilities 1
Federal Lands & Reserves
  National Cemeteries 1
  Wildlife Areas 3
Government Services
  City or Town Hall 6
  Court House 3
  Post Offices 19
Hospitals & Medical Centers 3
Public Landmarks & Attractions
  Campgrounds 8
  Picnic Areas 2
  Trailheads 18
  Visitor Centers 1
Historical Features
Crossings 1
Military (Historical) 1
Populated Places 13
  • 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
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