Macon County Physical, Cultural & Historical Features

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Macon 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
Arches 1
Basins 2
Bends 3
Canals 1
Cliffs 7
Falls 9
Flats 3
Gaps 109
Islands 1
Lakes 2
Ranges 1
Reservoirs 28
Ridges 61
Springs 2
Streams 330
Summits 229
Valleys 47
Cultural Features
Airports
  Public and Private Airports 1
  Heliports 2
Cemeteries 29
Education - Schools
  Other Schools 4
  Elementary Schools 4
  Middle Schools 2
  High Schools 2
Emergency Response & Law Enforcement
  Ambulance Service 2
  Fire Station & EMS Station 13
  Law Enforcement 3
Federal Lands & Reserves
  Forests 1
Government Services
  City or Town Hall 2
  Court House 1
  Post Offices 4
Hospitals & Medical Centers 2
Public Landmarks & Attractions
  Campgrounds 8
  Picnic Areas 3
  Trailheads 15
Historical Features
Populated Places 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: North Carolina's National Historic Landmarks
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