Key:landcover

landcover
Description
A key to describe the physical coverage of an area. Edit or translate this description.
Used on these elements
should not be used on nodesshould not be used on waysmay be used on areasshould not be used on relations
Documented values: 10
See also
Status: in use

Values

The following initial landcover values are proposed. These are currently the most used values (value inspiration [1][2]). As for landcover=trees, it is recommend to, as currently is done, double tag it with landuse=forest or natural=wood until that discussion is resolved.

TagDefinitionCommentsTaginfo counts
landcover=treesFor areas covered with trees-
landcover=grassFor areas covered with grassUse landuse=meadow for grass fields with an agricultural function or natural=grassland for natural grasslands

See also

Proposed_features/landcover_proposal_V2

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