Placer 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	2
Bars	24
Basins	11
Bays	5
Beaches	4
Bends	3
Canals	48
Capes	7
Channels	1
Cliffs	11
Crossings	6
Falls	2
Flats	50
Gaps	9
Lakes	43
Pillars	4
Reservoirs	33
Ridges	42
Springs	29
Streams	132
Summits	101
Valleys	149

Cultural Features

Airports
Public and Private Airports	3
Heliports	2
Cemeteries	32
Education - Schools
Other Schools	23
Elementary Schools	55
Middle Schools	14
High Schools	21
Colleges & University	2
Technical & Trade School	1
Emergency Response & Law Enforcement
Ambulance Service	2
Fire Station & EMS Station	55
Law Enforcement	11
Prisons & Correctional Facilities	2
Federal Lands & Reserves
Wilderness Areas	1
Government Services
City or Town Hall	6
Court House	3
Post Offices	28
Hospitals & Medical Centers	3
Native American Areas
American Indian Off Reservation Trust Land	1
Public Landmarks & Attractions
Campgrounds	33
Picnic Areas	9
Trailheads	63

Historical Features
Bars	3
Canals	1
Flats	2
Populated Places	16
Reservoirs	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

Placer County Physical, Cultural & Historical Features

Placer County Physical, Cultural & Historical Features

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