Tag:amenity=fountain
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+/- amenity=fountain
A fountain for cultural / decorational / recreational purposes.
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Summary
A fountain for cultural / decorational / recreational purposes.
This might range from the usual fountain that you'll find in lot's of city centers, up to large fountains like the "Fontana di Trevi" in Rome that can act as a landmark and is also a tourism=attraction. The water of those fountains is often not suitable for drinking.
How to map
Applies to nodes and areas although most fountains should be tagged as nodes representing the location of the fountain sitting within an area of natural=water
Tags to use in combination
- name=* - The name of the fountain.
- drinkable=yes/no/mineral - Is the water drinkable or otherwise special?
- lit=yes/no - Are there lights shining on/in the fountain?
Example
- amenity=fountain
- name=Fontana di Trevi - The name of the fountain
- drinkable=no - water is not drinkable
Rendering
- Mapnik - no rendering
- Osmarender - rendered
- OpenStreetBrowser - rendered
Similar tags
- amenity=drinking_water - Place to get "drinking water" in smaller amounts for personal usage (hiking, spa, ...)
- waterway=water_point - Place to get larger amounts of "drinking water" e.g. for caravans
- natural=spring - Water flowing out of the ground. May have a fountain build around (see Roman Bath in Bath, U.K)
- man_made=water_well - A man made excavation in the ground to gain water from an aquifer.
Related terms: well. fountain. stream.
