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Clark County Physical, Cultural & Historical Features

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Physical Features
Arches 1
Areas 3
Arroyos 13
Bars 8
Basins 34
Bays 187
Beaches 9
Benches 1
Capes 14
Cliffs 7
Falls 3
Flats 13
Forests 1
Gaps 32
Islands 21
Lakes 6
Pillars 10
Ranges 33
Rapids 14
Ridges 31
Slopes 2
Springs 269
Streams 117
Summits 122
Valleys 124
Cultural Features
Airports 32
Buildings 290
Canals 5
Cemeteries 3
Channels 2
Churches 322
Civil 44
Crossings 23
Dams 23
Harbors 1
Hospitals 87
Locales 330
Mines 234
Parks 234
Post Offices 60
Reserves 18
Reservoirs 31
Schools 479
Towers 50
Trails 13
Tunnels 1
Wells 27
Historical Features
Airports 4
Bars 2
Bays 1
Canals 1
Capes 1
Civil 1
Crossings 1
Flats 1
Islands 5
Lakes 1
Locales 84
Military (Historical) 4
Mines 3
Parks 2
Pillars 1
Populated Places 41
Post Offices 18
Rapids 2
Reservoirs 1
Schools 10
Springs 2
Summits 2
Towers 3
Wells 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: Nevada's National Historic Landmarks