Key:man_made
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The man-made tag is for identifying man made structures.
Man made
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Usage
- See also: Man-made
A tag for identifying man-made (artificial) structures added to the landscape. See also building=* for buildings.
Values
| Key | Value | Element | Comment | Rendering | Photo |
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| man_made | adit |  
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From Wikipedia: An adit is a type of entrance to an underground mine which is horizontal or nearly horizontal |  | |
| man_made | beacon |
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Help guide navigators to their destinations.
You need to add or use instead seamark=beacon or airmark=beacon to clearly identify the type of navigation it is useful for. |
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| man_made | breakwater | 
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Protects a shore or harbour from the sea and waves |  | |
| man_made | chimney |
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Large chimney for exhaustion.
For attached mobile phone base stations see communication:mobile_phone=yes |
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| man_made | crane |
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A stationary, permanent crane, such as those at docks |  | |
| man_made | cutline |
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Used to mark cut lines in forests. |  | |
| man_made | flagpole |
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A long pole built to hold a flag |  | |
| man_made | groyne |
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A rigid hydraulic structure perpendicular to a coastline or a riverbank intended to interrupt longshore sediment transport. See also: man_made=breakwater |  | |
| man_made | lighthouse |
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Sends out a light beam to guide ships |  |
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| man_made | mineshaft |
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A vertical tunnel |  | |
| man_made | monitoring_station |
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A station that monitor something |  | |
| man_made | petroleum_well |
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A boring through the earth's surface that is designed to find and produce petroleum oil |  | |
| man_made | pier |
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A "bridge into the ocean", usually for recreation |  |
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| man_made | pipeline |
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A pipe for carrying various fluids, such as water, gas, sewage |  | |
| man_made | reservoir_covered |
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A covered water reservoir |  | |
| man_made | storage_tank |
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A tank used for storage of liquids or gases. |  | |
| man_made | surveillance |
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To mark places and buildings monitored by public or private camera |  |
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| man_made | survey_point |
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Triangulation pillars, geodetic vertices, and fixed equipment used by topographers (e.g. DGPS radio stations) |  | |
| man_made | tower |
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A tall and often lean building or structure e.g. telecoms. Please also add a tower:type=* if possible. Also see historic=* below. |  | |
| man_made | wastewater_plant |
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Facilities used to treat wastewater (known as sewage in some countries) |  |
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| man_made | watermill |
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Watermill, mostly ancient and out of order |  | |
| man_made | water_tower |
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A tower to store water in, usually found on hills beside or in a town |  |
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| man_made | water_works |
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A place where drinking water is found and applied to the local waterpipes network. |  | |
| man_made | water_well |
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A water well is an excavation or structure created in the ground by digging, driving, boring or drilling to access groundwater in underground aquifers. |  | |
| man_made | windmill |
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Windmill, mostly ancient and out of order, see power=generator in combination with generator:source=wind for modern wind turbines |  |
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| man_made | works |
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Industrial building to produce something |  | |
| building | yes |
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General tag for buildings - see building=* for more information. |  |
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| man_made | user defined |
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All commonly used values to Taginfo |
This table is a wiki template with a default description in English. Editable here.
