Barnstable County Physical, Cultural & Historical Features

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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
Bars 46
Basins 1
Bays 97
Beaches 92
Canals 1
Capes 123
Channels 19
Cliffs 9
Flats 4
Guts 10
Islands 89
Isthmuses 2
Lakes 359
Ranges 5
Reservoirs 15
Springs 1
Streams 92
Summits 60
Swamps 65
Valleys 10
Cultural Features
Airports
  Public and Private Airports 5
  Heliports 6
  Seaplane Bases and Anchorages 2
Cemeteries 94
Education - Schools
  Other Schools 21
  Elementary Schools 24
  Middle Schools 8
  High Schools 12
  Colleges & University 4
  Technical & Trade School 1
Emergency Response & Law Enforcement
  Ambulance Service 3
  Fire Station & EMS Station 38
  Law Enforcement 19
Federal Lands & Reserves
  National Cemeteries 1
  Parks 1
  Wilderness Areas 1
  Wildlife Areas 2
Government Services
  City or Town Hall 16
  Court House 1
  Post Offices 55
Hospitals & Medical Centers 2
Public Landmarks & Attractions
  Picnic Areas 1
  Trailheads 2
  Visitor Centers 2
  • 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
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