Nantucket County Physical, Cultural & Historical Features

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Nantucket 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 13
Basins 1
Bays 9
Beaches 20
Canals 1
Capes 26
Cliffs 4
Crossings 1
Guts 1
Islands 9
Isthmuses 2
Lakes 32
Springs 2
Streams 9
Summits 11
Swamps 21
Valleys 6
Woods 1
Cultural Features
Airports
  Public and Private Airports 1
  Heliports 2
Cemeteries 13
Education - Schools
  Other Schools 1
  Elementary Schools 3
  Middle Schools 1
  High Schools 1
Emergency Response & Law Enforcement
  Fire Station & EMS Station 4
  Law Enforcement 3
Federal Lands & Reserves
  Wildlife Areas 1
Government Services
  City or Town Hall 1
  Court House 1
  Post Offices 4
Historical Features
Bars 1
Bays 1
Civil 4
Islands 1
Lakes 2
Populated Places 10
Swamps 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: Massachusetts's National Historic Landmarks
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