[Tagging] How to tag a point-of-interest sign

Jez Nicholson jez.nicholson at gmail.com
Thu Dec 29 19:42:37 UTC 2022


Did you go for tourism:information_board? Personally I would expect it to
be a form of road sign rather than an information board, which is on the
spot itself and not normally aimed at drivers.

On Thu, 29 Dec 2022, 18:55 Volker Schmidt, <voschix at gmail.com> wrote:

> I have now checked on Gmaps: that sign is not on the continental divide,
> but it is announcing the continental divide. About 175m further there is an
> identical sign on the other side of the road, and facing the opposite
> direction. Hence there is a pass, but the highest point itself is not
> marked. I have added a mountain pass in the middle between the signs with a
> provisional name, which I will have checked by a local, whom I happen to
> know.
> .The "Continental Divide" is not a pass, but a watershed that is several
> thousand km long.
>
> Il giorno gio 29 dic 2022 alle ore 16:40 Joseph Eisenberg <
> joseph.eisenberg at gmail.com> ha scritto:
>
>> This example should also be mapped as a pass, with a node tagged
>> mountain_pass=yes on the highway, with the elevation
>>
>> On Wed, Dec 28, 2022 at 2:26 PM Volker Schmidt <voschix at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> I would like to tag signs that do refer to Points of Interest like this
>>> example <https://www.mapillary.com/app/?pKey=192002416097005>
>>>
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