Carteret County Physical, Cultural & Historical Features

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Carteret 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
Areas 1
Bars 34
Bays 115
Beaches 8
Canals 3
Capes 112
Channels 40
Crossings 2
Guts 37
Islands 100
Lakes 6
Pillars 1
Plains 1
Reservoirs 2
Ridges 1
Streams 140
Summits 4
Swamps 20
Woods 1
Cultural Features
Airports
  Public and Private Airports 7
Cemeteries 17
Education - Schools
  Other Schools 5
  Elementary Schools 10
  Middle Schools 4
  High Schools 4
  Colleges & University 1
Emergency Response & Law Enforcement
  Ambulance Service 4
  Fire Station & EMS Station 26
  Law Enforcement 11
  Prisons & Correctional Facilities 1
Federal Lands & Reserves
  Parks 1
  Wilderness Areas 1
  Wildlife Areas 1
Government Services
  City or Town Hall 10
  Court House 1
  Post Offices 14
Hospitals & Medical Centers 2
Public Landmarks & Attractions
  Campgrounds 2
  Picnic Areas 16
  Trailheads 2
  Visitor Centers 4
Historical Features
Bars 1
Bays 1
Channels 1
Military (Historical) 3
Swamps 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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