Plumas 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 6
Bars 21
Basins 11
Bays 4
Beaches 1
Bends 4
Capes 15
Cliffs 6
Falls 2
Flats 74
Forests 4
Gaps 12
Islands 1
Lakes 77
Lava 1
Pillars 5
Plains 1
Ranges 2
Ridges 37
Slopes 1
Springs 70
Streams 373
Summits 133
Swamps 7
Valleys 152
Cultural Features
Airports 9
Bridges 5
Buildings 37
Cemeteries 12
Channels 1
Churches 9
Civil 9
Crossings 5
Dams 29
Hospitals 4
Locales 189
Mines 90
Parks 13
Post Offices 4
Reserves 1
Reservoirs 25
Schools 22
Towers 3
Trails 16
Tunnels 19
Historical Features
Buildings 1
Flats 1
Locales 12
Populated Places 24
Post Offices 13
Reservoirs 1
Schools 1
Trails 1
  • 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