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Monmouth 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 2
Bays 17
Beaches 6
Capes 17
Guts 5
Islands 11
Lakes 7
Ranges 2
Ridges 1
Springs 1
Streams 164
Summits 12
Swamps 1
Cultural Features
Airports 33
Bridges 4
Buildings 243
Cemeteries 43
Channels 12
Churches 234
Civil 55
Crossings 21
Dams 25
Harbors 1
Hospitals 9
Locales 66
Parks 86
Post Offices 14
Reservoirs 42
Schools 321
Towers 12
Historical Features
Airports 4
Buildings 2
Channels 1
Churches 8
Locales 22
Military (Historical) 17
Reservoirs 1
Schools 25
  • 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