Tag:curve=hairpin

curve=hairpin
Description
A hazardous hairpin or switchback curve 
Group: Hazards
Used on these elements
Requires

hazard=curve

Useful combination
Status: approved

A hairpin turn, hairpin curve, or switchback is a curve of approximately 180 degrees.

How to map

Tag either a traffic_sign=* or a stretch of highway=* with:

Signage examples

The tables below show what hairpin curve signage looks like in various countries.

Australia Bangladesh Botswana Canada Canada
(Ontario)
Canada
(Quebec)
Chile Colombia

(B.C.)
Israel Italy Mexico Nepal New Zealand Panama Peru Philippines
South Africa Thailand USA Uruguay

See also

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