King County Physical, Cultural & Historical Features

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King 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
Basins 4
Bays 39
Beaches 9
Benches 1
Bends 1
Canals 1
Capes 41
Channels 3
Cliffs 6
Falls 12
Flats 6
Gaps 14
Glaciers 2
Guts 2
Islands 10
Lakes 371
Pillars 1
Ranges 2
Reservoirs 45
Ridges 17
Springs 5
Streams 305
Summits 112
Swamps 14
Valleys 13
Cultural Features
Airports
  Public and Private Airports 14
  Heliports 31
  Seaplane Bases and Anchorages 7
Cemeteries 80
Education - Schools
  Other Schools 132
  Elementary Schools 321
  Middle Schools 80
  High Schools 90
  Colleges & University 28
  Technical & Trade School 3
Emergency Response & Law Enforcement
  Ambulance Service 6
  Fire Station & EMS Station 148
  Law Enforcement 44
  Prisons & Correctional Facilities 4
Federal Lands & Reserves
  National Cemeteries 1
  Wilderness Areas 3
Government Services
  City or Town Hall 37
  Court House 3
  Post Offices 66
Hospitals & Medical Centers 26
Native American Areas
  American Indian Off Reservation Trust Land 2
  Reservations 2
Public Landmarks & Attractions
  Campgrounds 5
  Picnic Areas 2
  Trailheads 51
  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: Washington's National Historic Landmarks
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