Tag:waterway=sluice_gate
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 waterway = sluice_gate
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A gate that can be moved up and down to control the flow of water. 
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A sluice gate is a gate that can be moved up and down to control the flow of water.
How to map
- Draw a node
or draw a way 
on the barrage gate and add waterway=sluice_gate.
Seamark tags
See also
- Proposed features/sluice gate proposing waterway=flow_control
- waterway=valve + valve=gate was also proposed
- waterway=lock_gate – A gate of a lock (a device for raising and lowering boats between stretches of water of different levels on river and canal waterways)
- waterway=weir – A barrier built across a river, stream or canal to regulate water levels where water may flow over the top depending on the water level and height adjustment of the weir in case of movable weirs
- waterway=debris_screen – A grate filtering floating debris (like logs), while letting water to flow freely
Possible tagging mistakes
External links
- https://forum.openstreetmap.org/viewtopic.php?id=66728 – Discussion on Belgian Forum where this and waterway=flow_control + flow_control=sluice_gate was proposed
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sluice