Highlands 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
Guts 2
Islands 8
Lakes 81
Seas 1
Streams 23
Swamps 7
Valleys 1
Cultural Features
Airports 14
Bridges 2
Buildings 39
Canals 5
Cemeteries 8
Churches 52
Civil 4
Hospitals 5
Locales 28
Parks 2
Post Offices 3
Schools 22
Towers 11
Trails 1
Historical Features
  • 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: Florida's National Historic Landmarks