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Texas Physical, Cultural & Historical Features

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Texas
Physical Features
Arches 12
Areas 27
Arroyos 19
Bars 56
Basins 65
Bays 277
Beaches 27
Benches 1
Bends 262
Capes 280
Cliffs 185
Craters 1
Falls 29
Flats 180
Forests 11
Gaps 157
Guts 211
Islands 259
Lakes 1,868
Pillars 21
Plains 9
Ranges 63
Rapids 5
Ridges 112
Slopes 2
Springs 1,220
Streams 11,554
Summits 2,117
Swamps 206
Valleys 2,817
Woods 16
Texas
Cultural Features
Airports 2,056
Bridges 131
Buildings 6,908
Canals 307
Cemeteries 6,125
Channels 149
Churches 13,835
Civil 1,479
Crossings 619
Dams 5,945
Harbors 20
Hospitals 628
Levees 86
Locales 8,280
Mines 73
Oilfields 1,304
Parks 3,973
Post Offices 176
Reserves 10
Reservoirs 8,552
Schools 9,374
Towers 1,051
Trails 500
Tunnels 2
Wells 942
Texas Historical
Features/Landmarks
Airports 14
Areas 1
Bars 1
Bends 2
Bridges 2
Buildings 20
Cemeteries 7
Churches 27
Civil 3
Crossings 9
Gaps 1
Hospitals 9
Islands 1
Lakes 6
Locales 30
Military (Historical) 67
Parks 7
Populated Places 80
Post Offices 12
Schools 70
Springs 23
Streams 3
Summits 1
Towers 1
Woods 1

Texas's National
Historic Landmarks
46
  • 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.