Nome (ca) Borough Physical, Cultural & Historical Features

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Nome (ca) 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 1
Bars 12
Basins 1
Bays 55
Beaches 4
Canals 10
Capes 91
Channels 1
Cliffs 10
Craters 1
Flats 2
Gaps 2
Glaciers 1
Guts 3
Islands 22
Lakes 38
Ranges 17
Ridges 5
Springs 1
Streams 1,362
Summits 124
Valleys 135
Cultural Features
Airports
  Public and Private Airports 25
  Heliports 1
Cemeteries 5
Education - Schools
  Other Schools 13
  Elementary Schools 1
  Middle Schools 1
  High Schools 1
  Colleges & University 1
Emergency Response & Law Enforcement
  Ambulance Service 2
  Fire Station & EMS Station 15
  Law Enforcement 4
  Prisons & Correctional Facilities 2
Federal Lands & Reserves
  Parks 1
  Wilderness Areas 2
Government Services
  City or Town Hall 6
  Court House 2
  Post Offices 16
Hospitals & Medical Centers 1
Native American Areas and Alaskan Native Lands
  Alaskan Native Regional Corporations 1
  State Designated American Indian Statistical Area 9
Public Landmarks & Attractions
  Campgrounds 6
  Visitor Centers 1
Historical Features
Civil 6
Crossings 1
Military (Historical) 3
Populated Places 41
  • 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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