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Lander County Physical, Cultural & Historical Features

Note 1: The Cultural Feature "Locales" can be very helpful in getting oriented in a new community.
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Physical Features
Areas 7
Basins 11
Cliffs 3
Falls 1
Flats 10
Forests 1
Gaps 23
Guts 1
Lakes 1
Pillars 1
Ranges 6
Rapids 2
Ridges 4
Springs 170
Streams 116
Summits 71
Valleys 176
Woods 1
Cultural Features
Airports 5
Buildings 6
Canals 10
Cemeteries 1
Civil 26
Crossings 2
Dams 8
Hospitals 1
Locales 105
Mines 723
Parks 3
Post Offices 7
Reservoirs 10
Schools 10
Trails 6
Tunnels 2
Wells 44
Historical Features
Airports 2
Canals 1
Locales 67
Populated Places 37
Post Offices 31
Schools 8
Wells 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: Nevada's National Historic Landmarks