Botetourt 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
Bends 2
Falls 1
Flats 1
Gaps 7
Islands 1
Lakes 1
Ranges 1
Ridges 18
Springs 2
Streams 98
Summits 63
Valleys 16
Cultural Features
Airports 5
Bridges 2
Buildings 10
Cemeteries 36
Churches 61
Civil 9
Crossings 6
Dams 2
Locales 34
Mines 1
Parks 1
Post Offices 1
Reservoirs 3
Schools 15
Towers 4
Trails 8
Historical Features
Churches 2
Islands 1
Locales 3
Populated Places 6
Post Offices 1
Schools 19
  • 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: Virginia's National Historic Landmarks