Tag:memorial=flood_mark
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 memorial = flood_mark
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| Specifies a memorial as a flood mark. |
| Group: historic |
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A memorial that includes a marker indicating the level reached by the water during a historic flood. The marker may be an engraved inscription, a painting, a plaque, etc.
memorial=flood_mark is used in combination with historic=memorial to indicate the level reached by water and also to commemorate the historic event of a flood. If the object is not a memorial, please do not use memorial=flood_mark.
How to map
Add a node 
and tag it with historic=memorial + memorial=flood_mark.
Tags used in combination
- flood_mark=* - To specify the type of flood mark (how the mark is displayed). Some possible values are plaque, engraving or painting.
- flood_date=* - The date of the flood written as yyyy-mm-dd.
- inscription=* - The text of an inscription that may be found next to the mark (if any).
Examples
Plaque marking the height of the 1990 flood on the Town hall at Nyngan, New South Wales.
Plaque marking the height of the 1907 flood on a house in Málaga, Spain.
Engraving marking the height of the 1907 flood on a building in Málaga, Spain.
Possible tagging mistakes
See also
- historic=flood_mark - An alternative tagging for a flood mark
- historic=highwater_mark - An alternative tagging for a flood mark.