Lyon County Physical, Cultural & Historical Features

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Lyon 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
Arroyos 1
Basins 8
Beaches 2
Bends 2
Canals 48
Capes 1
Cliffs 1
Flats 10
Gaps 11
Lakes 5
Plains 3
Ranges 8
Reservoirs 8
Ridges 1
Slopes 1
Springs 43
Streams 13
Summits 34
Valleys 52
Cultural Features
Airports
  Public and Private Airports 8
Cemeteries 8
Education - Schools
  Other Schools 4
  Elementary Schools 8
  Middle Schools 3
  High Schools 5
Emergency Response & Law Enforcement
  Fire Station & EMS Station 14
  Law Enforcement 7
Federal Lands & Reserves
  Wilderness Areas 1
Government Services
  City or Town Hall 2
  Court House 1
  Post Offices 8
Hospitals & Medical Centers 1
Native American Areas
  Ranches 1
Public Landmarks & Attractions
  Trailheads 1
Historical Features
Military (Historical) 2
Populated Places 19
  • 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
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