Tag:amenity=clock
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| Description |
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| A publicly visible clock |
| Group: amenities |
| Used on these elements |
| Useful combination |
| Status: approved |
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amenity= is used to map a publicly visible clock.
Additional information
Use the following keys to add details to the clock (also see the value lists in the sections below).
support=*– How is the clock supported/anchored?display=*– How is the time displayed?visibility=*– From which distance can you read the clock?date=*– Does the clock also show the current date?thermometer=*– Does the clock also display the (current) temperature?barometer=*– Does the clock also display the (current) barometric pressure?hygrometer=*– Does the clock also display the (current) humidity?
Support
support=pole– The clock is mounted on a pole. See Example #1.support=pillar– The clock is mounted on a pillar or column.support=wall_mounted– The clock is mounted to a wall. See Example #2.support=billboard– The clock is part of a billboard. See Example #3.support=ground– The clock is on the ground. (e.g. some sundials)
Display
display=analog– The time/data is displayed by hands on a dial.display=digital– The time/data is displayed digitally.display=sundial– The clock is a sundial.display=unorthodox– The time is displayed in an unorthodox manner (binary, water, reverse direction).
Visibility
visibility=house– Clock is readable from up to 5m (e.g. a small wall mounted clock)visibility=street– Clock is readable from up to 20m (e.g. a medium size billboard clock)visibility=area– Clock is readable from more than 20m (e.g. church clock)
Additional data
date=yes– The clock also shows the current date. Default value: no.advertising=yes– The clock also has an advertising panel.thermometer=yes– The clock also displays the (current) temperature. Default value: no.barometer=yes– The clock also displays the (current) barometric pressure. Default value: no.hygrometer=yes– The clock also displays the (current) humidity. Default value: no.faces=N– The number of faces, e.g.faces=4. Default value: 1.
Examples
Possible Rendering
suggested by User:Chrisana13
See also
- Proposal:Clock – approved proposal for the feature



