Tag:amenity=shower
 amenity = shower
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Public showers, where people can bathe under water sprays 
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| Group: Amenities |
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Public showers, where people can bathe under water sprays. May be run as a local amenity by the government, or part of commercial provisions. May charge a fee.
Usage
Place a node (
) centrally at the location of the showers amenity and tag it amenity=shower.
If possible use an area 
for a shower building and add a node building=entrance to the entrance on the outline. (This is helpful for blind navigation users).
Tags to use in combination
Standard combination tags:
- name=* for the name of the showers (if they have a name)
- operator=*
- opening_hours=*
- fee=yes/no
- supervised=yes/no/interval (whether the showers are staffed with a cleaner; these showers are usually tidier, and the cleaner might expect a tip)
- wheelchair=yes/no/limited
Ideas for "access" tags:
- male=yes/no
- female=yes/no
- unisex=yes/no
- access=customers used if shower available only for customers
Ideas for additional tags:
Showers inside places
Camping sites often have showers for customers, usually in a central services building.
Similar tags
- amenity=public_bath - a location where the public may bathe in common. May offer more service than simple showers.
- shower=* - mark availability of the shower on camping sites and similar places
Photos
Basel - recreational seasonal shower in the park
Landesgartenschau Zülpich 2014 - private garden shower - exposure
Salzburg - recreational seasonal shower in the park
Shower road signs
Poland
Iceland
Symbols
We could do with a better photo illustrating a shower, preferably a specifically public shower.