Tag:waterway=lock_gate

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+/-Public-images-osm logo.svg waterway=lock_gate

One example for waterway=lock_gate

Description

A thing to raise/lower the water level for vessels, often found in canals.

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

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A thing to raise/lower the water level for vessels, often found in canals.

How to map

ElementNode.png

Simply add two nodes to the waterway at the points where the top/bottom gate is located and add the tag waterway=lock_gate to both of them. Direction of the way should be downstream (from top to bottom gate).

If the gate has a special name add it with name=*.

Examples

Picture/Description Tags Mapnik Osmarender
Canallock.png two nodes with the tag:

waterway=lock_gate

--- ---
1: waterway=lock_gate
2: waterway=lock_gate
3: landuse=basin
    waterway=lock
4: waterway=river
    lock=yes
    lock_name=*

See also

lock=* for the lock basin

Related terms: <lock gate>
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