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Riverside 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 1
Areas 5
Basins 17
Bays 7
Beaches 6
Benches 3
Bends 2
Capes 4
Cliffs 1
Falls 3
Flats 53
Gaps 18
Guts 3
Islands 5
Lakes 9
Pillars 4
Plains 2
Ranges 35
Ridges 13
Slopes 2
Springs 129
Streams 123
Summits 156
Swamps 1
Valleys 247
Woods 3
Cultural Features
Airports 49
Bridges 1
Buildings 344
Canals 83
Cemeteries 18
Churches 476
Civil 74
Crossings 68
Dams 37
Harbors 1
Hospitals 38
Levees 1
Locales 526
Mines 112
Parks 228
Post Offices 43
Reserves 15
Reservoirs 40
Schools 457
Towers 50
Trails 48
Tunnels 10
Wells 26
Historical Features
Airports 1
Buildings 1
Churches 4
Lakes 1
Locales 14
Military (Historical) 8
Mines 1
Populated Places 22
Post Offices 5
Schools 5
Wells 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