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+/- natural Description Used to describes natural physical land features, including ones that have been modified by humans. Group Natural Element help Tools for this tag Combinations worldwide in Australia/Oceania in Europe (list) in Asia (list) in Central America (list) in South America (list) in Africa (list)  (via overpass turbo - help)

Usage

See also: Natural

Used to describe a selection of Geological and Landcover features.

Values

See below for commonly used values:

Key	Value	Element	Comment	Rendering	Photo
group 1
natural	fell		Bare upper lying uncultivated land principally covered with grass and often grazed.
natural	grassland		Where vegetation is dominated by grasses (Poaceae) and other herbaceous (non-woody) plants, except for ornamental grass (see landuse=grass) and grazing (see landuse=meadow)
natural	heath		Bare lower lying uncultivated land with bushes but little or no tree cover. Note. This is not for parks whose name is "Something Heath"
natural	mud		(Other languages)
natural	sand		Ground coverage of mostly silica particles, with no or very sparse vegetation
natural	scrub		Uncultivated land covered with bushes or stunted trees
natural	stone		freestanding stone, e.g. glacial erratic
natural	tree		Lone or significant trees.
natural	tree_row		Line of trees.
natural	wetland		waterlogged area (on Wikipedia)
natural	wood		Woodland where timber production does not dominate use. Be aware of landuse=forest.
group 2
natural	bay		A bay, a large body of water partially enclosed by land but with a wide mouth. (Other languages)
natural	beach		A beach, a flat area of sand, gravel or pebble next to water (Other languages)
natural	coastline		The Mean high water spring line between the sea and land (with the water of on the right side of the way.)
natural	spring		A place where ground water flows naturally from the ground ((hydrology, land) (3596) Other languages)
natural	water		Lakes, etc.
group 3
natural	arete		An arête, a thin, almost knife-like, ridge of rock which is typically formed when two glaciers erode parallel U-shaped valleys.
natural	cave_entrance		The entrance to a cave.
natural	cliff		A cliff, a significant vertical, or near vertical, rock exposure (leave the lower face to the right of the way.)
natural	glacier		Areas (or peaks) covered with ice throughout the year
natural	peak		top of a hill or mountain (summit)
natural	ridge		a ridge
natural	rock		This tag has been suggested for mapping areas of rocks and small skerries that can be used for navigation or that might be a potential danger for navigation
natural	saddle		saddle between hills	(suggested)
natural	scree		Loose rock
natural	sinkhole		A natural depression or hole in the surface topography
natural	volcano		A volcano, either dormant, extinct or active
natural	user defined		All commonly used values according to Taginfo

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