Matanuska-susitna Borough Physical, Cultural & Historical Features

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Matanuska-susitna 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
Areas 45
Bars 3
Basins 2
Bays 3
Bends 4
Capes 9
Channels 9
Cliffs 1
Falls 1
Flats 8
Gaps 24
Glaciers 38
Guts 9
Islands 28
Isthmuses 1
Lakes 469
Levees 1
Pillars 4
Ranges 12
Reservoirs 1
Ridges 18
Springs 1
Streams 579
Summits 108
Swamps 1
Valleys 39
Cultural Features
Airports
  Public and Private Airports 132
  Heliports 10
  Seaplane Bases and Anchorages 21
Cemeteries 1
Education - Schools
  Other Schools 4
  Elementary Schools 22
  Middle Schools 5
  High Schools 8
  Colleges & University 1
  Technical & Trade School 1
Emergency Response & Law Enforcement
  Ambulance Service 8
  Fire Station & EMS Station 14
  Law Enforcement 3
  Prisons & Correctional Facilities 1
Government Services
  City or Town Hall 3
  Court House 1
Hospitals & Medical Centers 1
Native American Areas and Alaskan Native Lands
  State Designated American Indian Statistical Area 1
Historical Features
Military (Historical) 1
Populated Places 8
  • 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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