Tag:amenity=clock

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amenity = clock
Description
A publicly visible clock Show/edit corresponding data item.
Group: amenities
Used on these elements
may be used on nodesshould not be used on waysshould not be used on areasshould not be used on relations (except multipolygon relations)
Useful combination
Status: approvedPage for proposal

amenity=clock is used to map a publicly visible clock.

Additional information

Use the following keys to add details to the clock (also see the value lists in the sections below).

  • support=* – How is the clock supported/anchored?
  • display=* – How is the time displayed?
  • visibility=* – From which distance can you read the clock?
  • date=* – Does the clock also show the current date?
  • thermometer=* – Does the clock also display the (current) temperature?
  • barometer=* – Does the clock also display the (current) barometric pressure?
  • hygrometer=* – Does the clock also display the (current) humidity?

Support

  • support=pole – The clock is mounted on a pole. See Example #1.
  • support=pillar – The clock is mounted on a pillar or column.
  • support=wall – The clock is directly supported by a wall.. (e.g. some sundials)
  • support=wall_mounted – The clock is mounted to a wall. See Example #2.
  • support=billboard – The clock is part of a billboard. See Example #3.
  • support=ground – The clock is on the ground. (e.g. some sundials)

Display

  • display=analog – The time/data is displayed by hands on a dial.
  • display=digital – The time/data is displayed digitally.
  • display=sundial – The clock is a sundial.
  • display=unorthodox – The time is displayed in an unorthodox manner (binary, water, reverse direction).

Visibility

  • visibility=house – Clock is readable from up to 5m (e.g. a small wall mounted clock)
  • visibility=street – Clock is readable from up to 20m (e.g. a medium size billboard clock)
  • visibility=area – Clock is readable from more than 20m (e.g. church clock)

Additional data

  • date=yes – The clock also shows the current date. Default value: no.
  • advertising=yes – The clock also has an advertising panel.
  • thermometer=yes – The clock also displays the (current) temperature. Default value: no.
  • barometer=yes – The clock also displays the (current) barometric pressure. Default value: no.
  • hygrometer=yes – The clock also displays the (current) humidity. Default value: no.
  • faces=N – The number of faces, e.g. faces=4. Default value: 1.
  • clock:chime=cuckoo - The clock is a "Cuckoo clock", chiming with a sound like a cuckoo call and associated movement of a bird poking out.

Examples

Possible Rendering

suggested by User:Chrisana13

See also