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

[brad]

Sorry for my email noise, I misread the email & my comment wasn't necessary

On 12/30/22 02:03, Volker Schmidt wrote:
> Thanks, Brad. It is a pass, as there are two identical signs in 
> opposite directions, 175 meters apart. The pass may have a name, after 
> all, which is on another sign. Anyway I will check with a local person.
> The signs in question can be considered as geographical information 
> boards.
>
> On Fri, 30 Dec 2022, 03:05 brad, <bradhaack at fastmail.com> wrote:
>
>     I think you should check your data.   Looking at USGS topo, that
>     point does look very close to the continental divide.
>     Usually, but I suppose not always,  when you go over the divide
>     you are going over a pass.  This one seems to be fairly flat so
>     perhaps never got named.
>     I don't use mapillary, but according to the USGS topo loaded into
>     qmapshack the divide crosses that road at
>     N35.005307° W108.081164°
>
>     I have seen a similar sign in NM that wasn't on the divide & I
>     assumed it was a joke put up by a local prankster, but this one
>     seems right.
>
>     On 12/29/22 11:52, Volker Schmidt 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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