San Diego County Physical, Cultural & Historical Features

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San Diego 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 8
Arroyos 1
Bars 4
Basins 12
Bays 32
Beaches 22
Benches 1
Bends 1
Canals 7
Capes 40
Channels 5
Cliffs 6
Falls 6
Flats 67
Gaps 15
Guts 2
Islands 15
Lakes 23
Pillars 2
Ranges 24
Reservoirs 58
Ridges 19
Slopes 1
Springs 102
Streams 205
Summits 204
Swamps 8
Valleys 397
Woods 7
Cultural Features
Airports
  Public and Private Airports 23
  Heliports 22
Cemeteries 63
Education - Schools
  Other Schools 233
  Elementary Schools 362
  Middle Schools 97
  High Schools 116
  Colleges & University 42
  Technical & Trade School 17
Emergency Response & Law Enforcement
  Ambulance Service 6
  Fire Station & EMS Station 213
  Law Enforcement 61
  Prisons & Correctional Facilities 4
Federal Lands & Reserves
  National Cemeteries 2
  Forests 1
  Parks 1
  Wilderness Areas 6
  Wildlife Areas 3
Government Services
  City or Town Hall 19
  Court House 5
  Post Offices 100
Hospitals & Medical Centers 41
Native American Areas
  American Indian Off Reservation Trust Land 6
  Indian Villages 1
  Reservations 17
Public Landmarks & Attractions
  Campgrounds 40
  Picnic Areas 6
  Trailheads 40
  Visitor Centers 8
  • 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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