Knox 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
Areas 1
Bars 277
Bays 148
Beaches 10
Benches 2
Capes 124
Cliffs 3
Guts 5
Islands 283
Lakes 41
Ridges 3
Streams 45
Summits 58
Swamps 8
Cultural Features
Airports 10
Bridges 3
Buildings 72
Cemeteries 56
Channels 14
Churches 34
Civil 21
Dams 19
Harbors 1
Hospitals 5
Locales 58
Parks 29
Post Offices 4
Reservoirs 15
Schools 31
Towers 5
Trails 20
Historical Features
Buildings 2
Dams 1
Locales 4
Military (Historical) 2
Mines 4
Populated Places 1
Post Offices 28
Reservoirs 1
Schools 3
  • 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: Maine's National Historic Landmarks