Tag:bridge=aqueduct
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A bridge which conveys an artificial waterway over a road, valley or waterway. ![]() |
Group: Bridges |
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An aqueduct, also known as a water bridge, is an above-ground structure which conveys an artificial waterway over a road, valley or another waterway.
- See also Tag:historic=aqueduct for bridges with historical significance
Additional tags
- start_date=* - for the time when the aqueduct started to work
- name=* - name of the aqueduct
- length=* - length of the aqueduct
- ele=* if you know the elevation of distinct points of the aqueduct (level of the water / where once the water was)
- wikipedia=*
- historic=bridge or historic=aqueduct when the bridge has a historical significance as described in Tag:historic=aqueduct
Examples
Modern aqueducts :
- Narrowboat crossing the World Heritage Pontcysyllte Aqueduct in Wales
- Out-of-use cast-iron Longden-on-Tern aqueduct
- Briare aqueduct, over the river Loire, France
- The Magdeburg Water Bridge seen from the shores of the Elbe
Historical aqueducts :
Some bridges that should be tagged additionally with the historic schema Tag:historic=aqueduct
- Aqueduct of Vanvitelli, Italy, built by Luigi Vanvitelli, it is a World Heritage Site and one of the finest examples of an aqueduct in Europe.
- Mathur Aqueduct, India
- Ancient Indian aqueduct in Hampi
- Aqueduct of Segovia
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