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Key:waterway

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Tag Element Description Photo Render Example Information
waterway=stream     a naturally-forming waterway that is too thin to be classed as a river. Maybe you can just jump over it. waterway=stream Osmarender 6 Wikipedia
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waterway=dam   A wall built across a river or stream to impound the water. A dam normally does not have water flowing over the top of it. waterway=dam Osmarender 6 Wikipedia
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waterway=boatyard       Boat yard - a place for constructing, repairing and storing vessels out of the water. waterway=boatyard Osmarender 6 Wikipedia
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waterway=drain     A Drain is an artificial waterway used for carrying storm water or industrial discharge. waterway=drain Osmarender 6 Wikipedia
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waterway=aqueduct       A bridge carrying a channel for supplying water ([http://www.omegawiki.org/DefinedMeaning:aqueduct_(233) Other languages]). waterway=aqueduct Osmarender 6 Wikipedia
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This values are used by certain mappers but have no description on the OSMwiki. Please add a description or correct the value if its an error.

river, canal, port