Maricopa County Physical, Cultural & Historical Features

Advertisement

Maricopa 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
Arches 14
Areas 1
Arroyos 39
Basins 8
Bays 7
Canals 45
Capes 1
Cliffs 15
Crossings 2
Flats 15
Gaps 22
Islands 3
Lakes 10
Pillars 3
Plains 6
Ranges 19
Reservoirs 232
Ridges 10
Springs 220
Streams 157
Summits 256
Valleys 97
Cultural Features
Airports
  Public and Private Airports 35
  Heliports 61
Cemeteries 143
Education - Schools
  Other Schools 425
  Elementary Schools 368
  Middle Schools 89
  High Schools 191
  Colleges & University 48
  Technical & Trade School 18
Emergency Response & Law Enforcement
  Ambulance Service 1
  Fire Station & EMS Station 208
  Law Enforcement 64
  Prisons & Correctional Facilities 14
Federal Lands & Reserves
  National Cemeteries 1
  Parks 1
  Wilderness Areas 10
  Wildlife Areas 1
Government Services
  City or Town Hall 24
  Court House 9
  Post Offices 73
Hospitals & Medical Centers 53
Native American Areas
  American Indian Off Reservation Trust Land 1
  Reservations 2
Public Landmarks & Attractions
  Campgrounds 14
  Picnic Areas 23
  Trailheads 28
  • 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: Arizona's National Historic Landmarks
Advertisement