Manatee 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
Bars 2
Bays 24
Beaches 1
Bends 1
Capes 26
Cliffs 1
Flats 1
Guts 4
Islands 35
Lakes 9
Streams 66
Summits 1
Swamps 14
Cultural Features
Airports 6
Bridges 4
Buildings 50
Canals 5
Cemeteries 8
Channels 4
Churches 89
Civil 11
Harbors 1
Hospitals 4
Locales 40
Parks 8
Reservoirs 2
Schools 52
Towers 10
Historical Features
Post Offices 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: Florida's National Historic Landmarks