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Quay 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
Cliffs 1
Flats 2
Gaps 2
Islands 1
Lakes 8
Ranges 1
Ridges 4
Springs 13
Streams 45
Summits 26
Valleys 41
Cultural Features
Airports 5
Buildings 37
Canals 24
Cemeteries 25
Churches 33
Civil 9
Dams 3
Hospitals 1
Locales 293
Mines 3
Parks 4
Post Offices 8
Reserves 1
Reservoirs 27
Schools 12
Towers 2
Trails 1
Wells 855
Historical Features
Locales 6
Populated Places 38
Post Offices 60
Streams 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: New Mexico's National Historic Landmarks