Tag:place=continent

place = 
Description
One of the seven continents: Africa, Antarctica, Asia, Europe, North America, Oceania, South America. Show/edit corresponding data item.
Group: places
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)
Useful combination
See also
Status: in use
More details at taginfo
Tools for this tag

The continents of the earth are tagged with this.

How to map

Add the place= to the appropriate node and name it using name=*.

Examples

place=
name=Africa

place=
name=Antarctica

place=
name=Asia

place=
name=Europe

place=
name=North America

place=
name=Oceania

place=
name=South America

See also

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