Tag:orienteering=marker
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 orienteering = marker
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| A marker / control point for orienteering. |
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| Status: in use |
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Used to map Orienteering markers/control points. The marker may contains a reference code or password.
How to map
Add as a node with the tags:
Optionally, add:
marker=post- Markers are often attached or drawn on to dedicated wooden poles or posts driven into the ground, sometimes with an angled top. If this is the case, use this tag. If instead the marker is attached to another object such as a (amenity=bench) or on a node that forms part of a fence, wall or building, usemarker=plate, to indicate the orienteering-relevant object is just the marker plate itself.marker=groundmay also be appropriate.ref=*- Typically a number, printed on maps and markers. Often placed in the centre of the top left of the marker.answer=*- Typically one or more letters, printed only on markers as a visit confirmation. Often placed below the reference number.