Tag:amenity=hunting_stand
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An open or enclosed platform used by hunters to place themselves at an elevated height above the terrain. ![]() |
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Group: amenities |
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Status: de facto |
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A hunting stand (or tree stand) is an open or enclosed platform used by hunters to place themselves at an elevated height above the terrain.
How to map
Place a node and add a tag
amenity=hunting_stand
to it.
Tags used in combination
shelter=yes
- hunting stand has a roofheight=*
- height (number without m)direction=*
- field of viewhide=yes/no
- enclosed stands that almost look like a shedlockable=yes
- is it lockable?ladder=yes
- does it have ladder? (maybe unnecessary, implied byraised=yes/no
)raised=yes/no
- is it raised over terrain or is it on earth level only?
Differentiation by design:
Combination of amenity=hunting_stand
with
hunting_stand=tree_stand
ortree=yes
- hunting stand placed on a treehunting_stand=hide
- hunting stand on an earth levelhunting_stand=raised_hide
orraised=yes
- (locked) raised enclosed hunting standhunting_stand=grouse_butt
- a traditional type used for driven grouse shooting in the British Isles. Usually a semi-circular or horseshoe shaped wall made of stone or turves. It encloses the shooter and possibly a loader. Usually arranged in lines. Some less traditional designs may also be seen. NOTE: these can be mapped as ways.
Additional tags which should not be used:
blind=yes- hunting stand is masked — please use hide instead, blind collides with tagging for the blind, see OSM for the blind.lock=yes/no- hunting stand is lockable — there is a conflict withlock=*
See also
These structures are very similar or identical in construction and differ mostly by function:
leisure=bird_hide
- A place that is used to observe wildlife, especially birdsleisure=wildlife_hide
- A place to observe wildlife