Key:lock
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lock |
Description |
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Marks a stretch of waterway bounded by lock gates, forming a lock. |
Group: waterways |
Used on these elements |
Useful combination |
Status: approved |
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A lock is a device used for raising and lowering boats, ships and other watercraft between stretches of water of different levels on river and canal waterways by raising and lowering the water level in a fixed chamber.
How to map
Small lock
- 1. Lock
- Separate the way of the waterway=* at the two lock gates. Mark the newly created section with
- 2. Gate of a lock
- Place two nodes on the main flow line (waterway=*), where the upper and lower sluice gate is located and mark both
- 3. Channel or river
Large lock
- 1. Lock
- Separate the way of the waterway=* at the two lock gates. Mark the newly created section with
Tags used at the lock
- maxwidth=*
- maxlength=*
- draft=*
- lock_ref=*
- lock:height=*
- automated=yes - the lock is operated from a control room
- self_service=yes - the lock is operated by switches or a remote control from the captain of the ship
- manual=yes - the lock is operated manually (with muscle power)
- opening_hours=*
- boat=*
- ship=*
- CEMT=*
- seamark:type=gate
See also
- waterway=boat_lift - A boat lift
- waterway=dock - A dock
- waterway=security_lock - Flood barrier
- vhf=* - VHF channel number to communicate with the lock
- Marine Mapping
- Seamarks/Gates#Other Attributes
- lock on Wikipedia