Tag:memorial=obelisk

memorial = 
Description
Specifies a memorial as an obelisk. Show/edit corresponding data item.
Group: historic
Used on these elements
may be used on nodesshould not be used on waysshould not be used on areasshould not be used on relations (except multipolygon relations)
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Useful combination
Status: de facto
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A memorial in the form of an obelisk - tall, four-sided, narrow tapering monument which ends in a pyramid-like shape or pyramidion at the top.

The tag memorial= should be used only for small obelisks (few meters) which are memorials.
See also man_made=obelisk to tag any kind of obelisk, and for taller ones see historic=monument

How to map

Add a node node and add historic=memorial + memorial= and name=*.

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