Northampton 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 2
Cliffs 2
Gaps 3
Islands 13
Lakes 5
Pillars 2
Ranges 1
Ridges 2
Springs 2
Streams 30
Summits 27
Swamps 1
Valleys 3
Cultural Features
Airports 8
Bridges 1
Buildings 55
Canals 1
Cemeteries 42
Channels 1
Churches 58
Civil 39
Dams 27
Hospitals 4
Locales 28
Mines 1
Parks 43
Reservoirs 16
Schools 166
Towers 8
Historical Features
Airports 4
Bridges 1
Buildings 3
Canals 1
Locales 15
Parks 1
Populated Places 5
Post Offices 2
Schools 13
Swamps 2
  • 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: Pennsylvania's National Historic Landmarks