Queens County Physical, Cultural & Historical Features

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Queens 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
Bars 6
Bays 18
Beaches 1
Canals 1
Capes 18
Channels 15
Flats 1
Guts 2
Islands 5
Lakes 9
Reservoirs 1
Streams 7
Summits 5
Swamps 11
Cultural Features
Airports
  Public and Private Airports 2
  Heliports 2
Cemeteries 34
Education - Schools
  Other Schools 159
  Elementary Schools 166
  Middle Schools 48
  High Schools 62
  Colleges & University 13
  Technical & Trade School 8
Emergency Response & Law Enforcement
  Ambulance Service 9
  Fire Station & EMS Station 51
  Law Enforcement 19
  Prisons & Correctional Facilities 1
Federal Lands & Reserves
  Parks 1
Government Services
  Court House 3
  Post Offices 64
Hospitals & Medical Centers 12
Public Landmarks & Attractions
  Picnic Areas 3
  Trailheads 2
  Visitor Centers 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: New York's National Historic Landmarks
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