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Cameron 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
Basins 1
Bays 9
Beaches 2
Bends 15
Capes 9
Cliffs 1
Flats 2
Gaps 2
Islands 24
Lakes 29
Ridges 2
Streams 5
Summits 46
Swamps 1
Cultural Features
Airports 17
Bridges 3
Buildings 76
Canals 31
Cemeteries 11
Channels 7
Churches 46
Civil 19
Dams 35
Harbors 4
Hospitals 6
Levees 39
Locales 62
Parks 65
Reservoirs 52
Schools 177
Towers 19
Trails 2
Historical Features
Military (Historical) 4
Parks 1
Populated Places 5
Schools 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: Texas's National Historic Landmarks