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Maine Physical, Cultural & Historical Features

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Maine
Physical Features
Areas 5
Bars 989
Basins 21
Bays 1,273
Beaches 113
Benches 28
Bends 11
Capes 1,258
Cliffs 89
Falls 119
Flats 32
Forests 7
Gaps 33
Guts 20
Islands 1,901
Lakes 2,803
Pillars 15
Plains 1
Ranges 15
Rapids 85
Ridges 330
Slopes 1
Springs 26
Streams 4,141
Summits 2,457
Swamps 399
Valleys 18
Woods 9
Maine
Cultural Features
Airports 193
Bridges 104
Buildings 1,451
Canals 3
Cemeteries 1,611
Channels 141
Churches 973
Civil 548
Crossings 69
Dams 624
Harbors 7
Hospitals 82
Locales 1,147
Mines 8
Parks 374
Post Offices 101
Reserves 2
Reservoirs 645
Schools 1,158
Towers 177
Trails 248
Maine Historical
Features/Landmarks
Airports 3
Bridges 3
Buildings 13
Churches 6
Dams 14
Falls 1
Hospitals 3
Islands 2
Lakes 5
Locales 69
Military (Historical) 23
Mines 6
Parks 1
Populated Places 35
Post Offices 20
Reservoirs 3
Schools 77
Streams 1
Swamps 1
Towers 1
Trails 1

Maine's National
Historic Landmarks
41
  • 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.