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Atlantic 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
Bars 1
Bays 28
Beaches 4
Capes 14
Guts 6
Islands 27
Lakes 12
Streams 123
Swamps 3
Cultural Features
Airports 27
Buildings 88
Canals 4
Cemeteries 21
Channels 55
Churches 44
Civil 24
Crossings 2
Dams 19
Harbors 9
Hospitals 6
Locales 34
Mines 1
Parks 27
Post Offices 1
Reserves 1
Reservoirs 18
Schools 149
Towers 20
Historical Features
Airports 1
Churches 1
Locales 1
Military (Historical) 1
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: New Jersey's National Historic Landmarks