Tag:tower:type=anchor

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tower:type = anchor
Description
Describes an anchor tower. Using this tag in combination with power lines is discouraged, use line_attachment=anchor instead. Show/edit corresponding data item.
Group: man made
Used on these elements
may be used on nodesshould not be used on waysmay be used on areas (and multipolygon relations)should not be used on relations (except multipolygon relations)
Requires
See also
Status: in use

An anchor for a balloon:type=tethered. Was formerly also used for line_attachment=anchor, see "possible tagging mistakes" below.

How to map

Combine tower:type=anchor with building=tower or man_made=mast (if you feel it's too small to be called a tower, the current definition is quite vague).

Additional tags

Possible tagging mistakes

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!
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!
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!

See also