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Rockland County Physical, Cultural & Historical Features

Note 1: The Cultural Feature "Locales" can be very helpful in getting oriented in a new community.
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Physical Features
Bays 3
Beaches 3
Capes 5
Flats 2
Gaps 2
Islands 2
Lakes 20
Pillars 1
Ranges 1
Ridges 1
Streams 28
Summits 54
Swamps 9
Valleys 3
Woods 2
Cultural Features
Airports 4
Bridges 2
Buildings 54
Cemeteries 15
Channels 1
Churches 91
Civil 25
Crossings 19
Hospitals 9
Locales 52
Mines 3
Parks 35
Post Offices 23
Reservoirs 16
Schools 122
Towers 3
Trails 8
Historical Features
Airports 1
Churches 2
Crossings 1
Hospitals 1
Locales 6
Military (Historical) 10
Populated Places 1
Reservoirs 1
Schools 6
  • 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: New York's National Historic Landmarks