[HOT] Waterway - Determining Flow Direction

[Mike Thompson]

On Tue, Apr 5, 2016 at 12:11 PM, Blake Girardot <bgirardot at gmail.com> wrote:

>  seeing the area might help a bit to see if anyone has any tips.

The general area is that which is around this node:
https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/4100183177 (note I have already mapped
the waterway which that node is part of using JOSM and OCM)


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> whitewater points in the direction of flow, meaning it trails after the
> obstruction in the waterway.
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Good tip!  I hadn't thought of that..  In this case these appear to be
intermittent waterways (albeit rather wide), and there is very little water
shown in the Bing imagery, let alone whitewater.

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> you can also put the opencyclemap url into the custom background in iD,
> the url is:
> http://tile.opencyclemap.org/cycle/{zoom}/{x}/{y}.png

I was trying to keep this simple, but this might be the way to go.

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