Grand County Physical, Cultural & Historical Features

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Grand 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 11
Beaches 1
Benches 1
Canals 44
Capes 4
Cliffs 2
Falls 4
Flats 20
Gaps 25
Glaciers 2
Islands 6
Lakes 59
Ranges 1
Reservoirs 52
Ridges 11
Springs 5
Streams 271
Summits 123
Valleys 41
Cultural Features
Airports
  Public and Private Airports 2
  Heliports 4
Cemeteries 9
Education - Schools
  Other Schools 2
  Elementary Schools 2
  Middle Schools 1
  High Schools 2
Emergency Response & Law Enforcement
  Ambulance Service 4
  Fire Station & EMS Station 9
  Law Enforcement 4
Federal Lands & Reserves
  Forests 1
  Wilderness Areas 4
Government Services
  City or Town Hall 6
  Court House 1
  Post Offices 7
Hospitals & Medical Centers 2
Public Landmarks & Attractions
  Campgrounds 23
  Picnic Areas 15
  Trailheads 51
  Visitor Centers 2
Historical Features
Populated Places 1
Reservoirs 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: Colorado's National Historic Landmarks
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