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Somerset 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
Basins 2
Bays 5
Benches 2
Capes 17
Cliffs 1
Falls 13
Flats 2
Gaps 1
Guts 1
Islands 30
Lakes 358
Pillars 1
Rapids 5
Ridges 17
Streams 406
Summits 214
Swamps 24
Valleys 1
Cultural Features
Airports 18
Bridges 4
Buildings 48
Cemeteries 62
Channels 9
Churches 27
Civil 39
Crossings 4
Dams 59
Hospitals 3
Locales 72
Parks 9
Post Offices 5
Reservoirs 58
Schools 68
Towers 7
Trails 5
Historical Features
Dams 2
Islands 1
Locales 7
Populated Places 4
Post Offices 78
Schools 6
Streams 1
  • 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