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Bernalillo 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
Areas 3
Arroyos 26
Basins 1
Cliffs 2
Flats 1
Forests 1
Gaps 1
Ranges 3
Ridges 1
Springs 24
Streams 24
Summits 23
Valleys 65
Cultural Features
Airports 8
Bridges 3
Buildings 315
Canals 41
Cemeteries 22
Churches 400
Civil 22
Crossings 1
Dams 11
Hospitals 24
Locales 185
Mines 76
Parks 115
Post Offices 7
Reserves 1
Reservoirs 23
Schools 174
Towers 39
Trails 42
Wells 563
Historical Features
Airports 2
Buildings 2
Civil 1
Hospitals 2
Locales 4
Populated Places 17
Post Offices 22
Schools 4
  • 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 Mexico's National Historic Landmarks