Template:Map Features:waterway
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Template for the Waterway table in the Map Features page. Use the default English text or use the template arguments for your translations
==Usage== All parameters are optional. By default, text is in English. English writers shall write their comments in the template itself (avoiding double edition). Other languages are translated in template arguments, not in the template itself. == section header == |name= (section header line) |description= (displayed before and/or after the table; optional) == One key/value row == |waterway:key= |river:value= |river:desc= |river:render= |river:photo= }}
Waterway
| Key | Value | Element | Comment | Rendering | Photo |
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| waterway | river | | For narrow rivers which will be rendered as a line. For larger rivers (defined as more than 12m across) see waterway=riverbank (Other languages). |
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| waterway | riverbank | | Used for larger rivers, to define an area between the opposite riverbanks. |
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| waterway | canal | | An artificial open waterway used for transportation, waterpower, or irrigation.(Other languages). | ||
| waterway | stream | | a naturally-forming waterway that is too thin to be classed as a river. Maybe you can just jump over it. | ||
| waterway | drain | | An artificial waterway for carrying storm water or industrial discharge. | ||
| waterway | dock | | An 'enclosed' area of water used for loading, unloading, building or repairing ships. | ||
| waterway | lock_gate | | A thing to raise/lower the water level for vessels, often found in canals. | ||
| waterway | turning_point | | A place to turn the driving direction for vessels, where the boats are longer than the river/canal is wide. | ||
| waterway | boatyard | | Boat yard - a place for constructing, repairing and storing vessels out of the water. | ||
| waterway | weir | | A barrier built across a river, sometimes to divert water for industrial purposes. Water can still flow over the top. | ||
| waterway | dam | | A wall built across a river or stream to impound the water. A dam normally does not have water flowing over the top of it. | ||
| mooring | yes/private/no | | A length of bank where boats are explicitly permitted to moor. | ||
| waterway | User Defined | |
This table is a wiki template with a default description in English. Editable here.



