Tag:social_facility=shelter

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FEMA - 34148 - Red Cross Shelter in Lafayette.jpg
Description
A facility that provides temporary sleeping facilities or refuge from exposure to the environment Show/edit corresponding data item.
Group: social facilities
Used on these elements
may be used on nodesshould not be used on waysmay be used on areas (and multipolygon relations)should not be used on relations (except multipolygon relations)
Requires
Useful combination
Status: approvedPage for proposal

A facility that provides temporary sleeping facilities or refuge from exposure to the environment.

How to map

Set a node at the center or draw as an area along the outline of the feature. Add the tag amenity=social_facility + social_facility=shelter.

Tags used in combination

  • name=* - the name of the feature
  • operator=* - indicates the operator or name of the company operating the feature
  • addresses - the address of the feature
  • opening_hours=* - hours when the feature is open
  • phone=* - phone number of the feature
  • website=* - website of the feature
  • wheelchair=no/yes/limited - whether the feature is suitable for wheelchairs
  • social_facility:for=* - used to describe the group of people that is primarily served by the social facility

Facilities that might fit to that tag

  • Homeless Shelter
  • Emergency Shelter
  • Makeshift Shelter
  • Juvenile Shelter
  • Women's Shelter/Refuge (Domestic abuse/violence shelters should not be mapped unless they are publicly known and have signage or with explicit consent of the shelter operators.)
  • Transitional Shelter
  • Railway Mission / Travelers' Aid
  • Public temporary refugee housing

See also