Tag:highway=street_lamp

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+/-Public-images-osm logo.svg highway=street_lamp

One example for highway=street_lamp

Description

A single pole with one or more lights to illuminate the street.

Used on these elements

Can be attached on nodes Can not be attached on ways Can not be attached on areas Unknown or not included in the template

Useful combination
Status

In use

A street light, lamppost, street lamp, light standard, or lamp standard is a raised source of light on the edge of a road, which is turned on or lit at a certain time every night.

Contents

tagging

This applies to Node nodes only.

Notes

This tag has not been proposed, but is documented according to common usage.

See also

Special tags for gas lamps

Currently there is a project to map all gaslighted Way streets and all gaslight Node lanterns in the town of Düsseldorf. See: Düsseldorf/Projekte/Gaslaternen

To show which source of light is used the Way highways are tagged with:


Special tagging used in Düsseldorf for gas lamps

rendering

Related terms: street lamp.

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