Tag:information=map
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A board with a map ![]() |
Rendering in OSM Carto |
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Group: Tourism |
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Status: de facto |
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A board with a map.
How to map
Add a node where the map is located, and add tourism=information + information=map.
To describe the access to the shown routes use the access-keys e.g hiking=yes, bicycle=yes, mtb=yes, horse=yes or ski=yes.
- map_type=* What type of map is it?
key=value | Description | Example/photo |
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map_type=topo | A map with topographical background for e.g. a historical or hiking map. The map contains contour lines. | |
map_type=street | A map with all streets or ways of an area. The streets are mostly named. The angles, distances etc. are accurate. Used e.g. at tourist offices for the accommodation overview. | |
map_type=scheme | A sketched map with only important ways and POIs. The angles, distances etc. are merely illustrative, not accurate. Used e.g. by travel agencies to explain their tours. | |
map_type=toposcope | A marker erected on high places which indicates the direction to notable landscape features which can be seen from that point (associated with tourism=viewpoint). | |
map_type=* | All commonly used values according to Taginfo |
- map_size=* - What area is covered by the map?
key=value | Description | Example/photo |
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map_size=site | A map of special site, like of a historical castle. | |
map_size=city | A map of a city. | |
map_size=landscape | A map for the landscape. for ex with map_type=toposcope | |
map_size=region | A map for a larger area. | |
map_size=* | All commonly used values according to Taginfo |
- map_source=* - What is the source of the map's data?
key=value | Description | Example/photo |
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map_source=OpenStreetMap | A map based on OpenStreetMap. Also add
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map_source=* | All commonly used values according to Taginfo |
Similar tags
- information=board
- playground=map for a map painted onto the ground to teach geography to children
Possible Mistagging
- information=hikingmap ‒ Use tourism=information + information=map + hiking=yes + map_type=topo
If you know places with this tag, verify if it could be tagged with another tag.
Automated edits are strongly discouraged unless you really know what you are doing!
Automated edits are strongly discouraged unless you really know what you are doing!
- information=citymap ‒ Use tourism=information + information=map + map_size=city + map_type=street
If you know places with this tag, verify if it could be tagged with another tag.
Automated edits are strongly discouraged unless you really know what you are doing!
Automated edits are strongly discouraged unless you really know what you are doing!
- board_type=map ‒ Consider to use tourism=information + information=map
If you know places with this tag, verify if it could be tagged with another tag.
Automated edits are strongly discouraged unless you really know what you are doing!
Automated edits are strongly discouraged unless you really know what you are doing!