Barnstable County Features & Landmarks

Barnstable 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
Bars	58
Basins	1
Bays	83
Beaches	93
Capes	123
Cliffs	9
Flats	4
Forests	1
Guts	9
Islands	91
Isthmuses	2
Lakes	359
Ranges	5
Springs	1
Streams	100
Summits	64
Swamps	66
Valleys	10

Cultural Features
Airports	17
Bridges	3
Buildings	116
Canals	1
Cemeteries	72
Channels	16
Churches	30
Civil	16
Crossings	13
Dams	9
Harbors	32
Hospitals	3
Locales	114
Parks	29
Post Offices	2
Reserves	1
Reservoirs	16
Schools	53
Towers	22
Trails	11

Historical Features
Bars	2
Buildings	10
Islands	3
Isthmuses	1
Lakes	3
Locales	14
Military (Historical)	2
Populated Places	29
Post Offices	34
Streams	4

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: Massachusetts's National Historic Landmarks