[Tagging] [Tagging ] How to tag a paleochannel of a river

Tod Fitch tod at fitchfamily.org
Fri Mar 12 17:27:57 UTC 2021


In American English I think those are called “oxbow lakes” [1].

There seems to be tagging for it in the wiki [2] though a dried up one does not seem to be covered.

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oxbow_lake
[2] https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Tag:water%3Doxbow

> On Mar 12, 2021, at 8:29 AM, Volker Schmidt <voschix at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> I am sure someone has already defined a tag for river paleochannels with and without water.
> "wet" example:
> https://www.google.it/maps/@45.3274125,11.942514,802m/data=!3m1!1e3
> 
> "dry" example:
> https://www.google.it/maps/@45.3370345,11.9378427,401m/data=!3m1!1e3
> 
> Thanks in advance
> 
> Volker
> 
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