Key:landcover

landcover
Description
A key to describe the physical coverage of an area. 
Used on these elements
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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