Lake And Peninsula Borough Physical, Cultural & Historical Features

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Lake And Peninsula Borough 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 8
Bays 75
Beaches 1
Capes 53
Channels 2
Cliffs 8
Craters 3
Falls 3
Flats 2
Gaps 8
Glaciers 10
Guts 1
Islands 66
Lakes 86
Ranges 7
Ridges 1
Streams 239
Summits 73
Valleys 8
Cultural Features
Airports
  Public and Private Airports 22
  Seaplane Bases and Anchorages 2
Cemeteries 3
Education - Schools
  Other Schools 14
Emergency Response & Law Enforcement
  Ambulance Service 3
  Fire Station & EMS Station 17
  Law Enforcement 1
Federal Lands & Reserves
  Parks 6
  Wilderness Areas 3
  Wildlife Areas 2
Government Services
  Post Offices 10
Native American Areas and Alaskan Native Lands
  State Designated American Indian Statistical Area 17
Public Landmarks & Attractions
  Campgrounds 5
  Picnic Areas 1
  Trailheads 14
  Visitor Centers 3
Historical Features
Populated Places 9
  • 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: Alaska's National Historic Landmarks
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