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== State Specific Mapping Guide == | == State Specific Mapping Guide == | ||
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| Car Services | | Car Services | ||
| Charging Station | | Charging Station | ||
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| Car Services | | Car Services | ||
| Garage / Automotive Shop | | Garage / Automotive Shop | ||
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| Transportation | | Transportation | ||
| Airport | | Airport | ||
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| Transportation | | Transportation | ||
| Bus Station | | Bus Station | ||
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| | |Lock 2: Regular regional bus stops like | ||
Lock 3: State | |||
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| Transportation | | Transportation | ||
| Ferry Pier | | Ferry Pier | ||
| | | 4 | ||
| [[Ferries]] | | [[Ferries]] | ||
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| Transportation | | Transportation | ||
| Seaport / Marina / Harbor | | Seaport / Marina / Harbor | ||
| | | 2 | ||
| {{Red| Make a state guide to mapping Seaport / Marina / Harbor}} | | {{Red| Make a state guide to mapping Seaport / Marina / Harbor}} | ||
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| Transportation | | Transportation | ||
| Subway Station | | Subway Station | ||
| | | 2 | ||
| | | None in Washington State | ||
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| Transportation | | Transportation | ||
| Taxi Station | | Taxi Station | ||
| | | 3 | ||
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| Transportation | | Transportation | ||
| Train Station | | Train Station | ||
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| Professional and public | | Professional and public | ||
| Cemetery | | Cemetery | ||
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| Professional and public | | Professional and public | ||
| City Hall | | City Hall | ||
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| Conventions / Event Center | | Conventions / Event Center | ||
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| Professional and public | | Professional and public | ||
| Courthouse | | Courthouse | ||
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| Embassy / Consulate | | Embassy / Consulate | ||
| 3 | | 3 | ||
| | | None in Washington State | ||
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| Professional and public | | Professional and public | ||
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| Professional and public | | Professional and public | ||
| Government | | Government | ||
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| | | Things like, licensing offices, dumps, etc | ||
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| Professional and public | | Professional and public | ||
| Hospital / Medical Care | | Hospital / Medical Care | ||
| 3 | | -> | ||
| Lock 4: Hospitals, Emergency Rooms, Urgent Medical Care facilities | |||
Lock 3: Clinics and Medical | |||
{{Red| Make a state guide to mapping hospital}}'''ONLY''' Hospitals, Emergency Rooms, and places offering '''''Urgent'' Medical Care''' should use this category. ERs encompassed in a hospital Place Area should be Points. | |||
Clinics, and Medical offices which ''do not'' offer urgent medical care for Walk-Ins should use the Office, (and any other appropriate) category instead. | Clinics, and Medical offices which ''do not'' offer urgent medical care for Walk-Ins should use the Office, (and any other appropriate) category instead. | ||
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| Professional and public | | Professional and public | ||
| Information Point | | Information Point | ||
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| Professional and public | | Professional and public | ||
| Library | | Library | ||
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| {{Red| Make a state guide to mapping library's}} | | {{Red| Make a state guide to mapping library's}} | ||
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| Professional and public | | Professional and public | ||
| Offices | | Offices | ||
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| {{Red| Make a state guide to mapping campuses}} | | {{Red| Make a state guide to mapping campuses}} | ||
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| Professional and public | | Professional and public | ||
| Organization or Association | | Organization or Association | ||
| | | 2 | ||
| {{Red| Make a state guide to mapping campuses}} | | {{Red| Make a state guide to mapping campuses}} | ||
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| Professional and public | | Professional and public | ||
| Post Office | | Post Office | ||
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| Professional and public | | Professional and public | ||
| Religious Center | | Religious Center | ||
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| Shopping and services | | Shopping and services | ||
| Arts & Crafts | | Arts & Crafts | ||
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| Shopping and services | | Shopping and services | ||
| ATM | | ATM | ||
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| Shopping and services | | Shopping and services | ||
| Bank / Financial | | Bank / Financial | ||
| | | 2 | ||
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| Shopping and services | | Shopping and services | ||
| Bookstore | | Bookstore | ||
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| Shopping and services | | Shopping and services | ||
| Car Dealership | | Car Dealership | ||
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| Shopping and services | | Shopping and services | ||
| Car Rental | | Car Rental | ||
| | | 2 | ||
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| Shopping and services | | Shopping and services | ||
| Convenience Store | | Convenience Store | ||
| | | 2 | ||
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| Shopping and services | | Shopping and services | ||
| Currency Exchange | | Currency Exchange | ||
| | | 2 | ||
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| Shopping and services | | Shopping and services | ||
| Department Store | | Department Store | ||
| | | 2 | ||
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| Shopping and services | | Shopping and services | ||
| Electronics | | Electronics | ||
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| Shopping and services | | Shopping and services | ||
| Fashion and Clothing | | Fashion and Clothing | ||
| | | 2 | ||
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| Shopping and services | | Shopping and services | ||
| Flowers | | Flowers | ||
| | | 2 | ||
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| Shopping and services | | Shopping and services | ||
| Furniture / Home Store | | Furniture / Home Store | ||
| | | 2 | ||
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| Shopping and services | | Shopping and services | ||
| Gifts | | Gifts | ||
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| Shopping and services | | Shopping and services | ||
| Gym / Fitness | | Gym / Fitness | ||
| | | 2 | ||
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| Shopping and services | | Shopping and services | ||
| Hardware Store | | Hardware Store | ||
| | | 2 | ||
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| Shopping and services | | Shopping and services | ||
| Jewelry | | Jewelry | ||
| | | 2 | ||
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| Shopping and services | | Shopping and services | ||
| Laundry / Dry Cleaning | | Laundry / Dry Cleaning | ||
| | | 2 | ||
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| Shopping and services | | Shopping and services | ||
| Market | | Market | ||
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| Shopping and services | | Shopping and services | ||
| Music Store | | Music Store | ||
| | | 2 | ||
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| Shopping and services | | Shopping and services | ||
| Personal Care | | Personal Care | ||
| | | 2 | ||
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| Shopping and services | | Shopping and services | ||
| Pet Store / Veterinarian | | Pet Store / Veterinarian | ||
| | | 2 | ||
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| Shopping and services | | Shopping and services | ||
| Pharmacy | | Pharmacy | ||
| | | 2 | ||
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| Shopping and services | | Shopping and services | ||
| Photography | | Photography | ||
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| Shopping and services | | Shopping and services | ||
| Sporting Goods | | Sporting Goods | ||
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| Shopping and services | | Shopping and services | ||
| Swimming Pool | | Swimming Pool | ||
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| Shopping and services | | Shopping and services | ||
| Toy Store | | Toy Store | ||
| | | 2 | ||
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| Shopping and services | | Shopping and services | ||
| Travel Agency | | Travel Agency | ||
| | | 2 | ||
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| Food and drink | | Food and drink | ||
| Bakery | | Bakery | ||
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| Food and drink | | Food and drink | ||
| Bar | | Bar | ||
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| Food and drink | | Food and drink | ||
| Coffee shop | | Coffee shop | ||
| | | 2 | ||
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| Food and drink | | Food and drink | ||
| Dessert | | Dessert | ||
| | | 2 | ||
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| Food and drink | | Food and drink | ||
| Fast Food | | Fast Food | ||
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| Food and drink | | Food and drink | ||
| Ice Cream | | Ice Cream | ||
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| Food and drink | | Food and drink | ||
| Restaurant | | Restaurant | ||
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| Culture & entertainment | | Culture & entertainment | ||
| Casino | | Casino | ||
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| | | Lock 2: Stand alone casinos (Points) | ||
Lock 3: Large casinos with multiple places (Area) | |||
{{Red| Make a state guide to mapping campuses}} | |||
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| Culture & entertainment | | Culture & entertainment | ||
| Club | | Club | ||
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| Culture & entertainment | | Culture & entertainment | ||
| Game Club | | Game Club | ||
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| Culture & entertainment | | Culture & entertainment | ||
| Movie Theater | | Movie Theater | ||
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| Culture & entertainment | | Culture & entertainment | ||
| Museum | | Museum | ||
| | | 2 | ||
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| Culture & entertainment | | Culture & entertainment | ||
| Music Venue | | Music Venue | ||
| | | 2 | ||
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| Culture & entertainment | | Culture & entertainment | ||
| Performing Arts Venue | | Performing Arts Venue | ||
| | | 2 | ||
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| Culture & entertainment | | Culture & entertainment | ||
| Theater | | Theater | ||
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| Other | | Other | ||
| Construction Site | | Construction Site | ||
| | | 2 | ||
| Not necessary to be mapped. | | Not necessary to be mapped. | ||
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| Lodging | | Lodging | ||
| Bed & Breakfast | | Bed & Breakfast | ||
| | | 2 | ||
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| Lodging | | Lodging | ||
| Camping / Trailer Park | | Camping / Trailer Park | ||
| | | 2 | ||
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| Lodging | | Lodging | ||
| Cottage / Cabin | | Cottage / Cabin | ||
| | | 2 | ||
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| Lodging | | Lodging | ||
| Hostel | | Hostel | ||
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| Outdoors | | Outdoors | ||
| Playground | | Playground | ||
| | | 2 | ||
| | | {{Red| Make a state guide to mapping Parks, Forest / Grove}} | ||
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| Outdoors | | Outdoors | ||
| Plaza | | Plaza | ||
| | | 2 | ||
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| Outdoors | | Outdoors | ||
| Promenade | | Promenade | ||
| | | 2 | ||
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| Ski Area | | Ski Area | ||
| 3 | | 3 | ||
| {{Red| Make a state guide to mapping campuses | | {{Red| Make a state guide to mapping campuses}} | ||
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| Outdoors | | Outdoors | ||
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=== Washington/ To Do Places=== | === Washington/ To Do Places=== | ||
Want to help out mapping places in Washington. See [[Washington/To Do Places]] | Want to help out mapping places in Washington. See [[Washington/To Do Places]] | ||
=== Naming Standard === | |||
In an effort to standardize Place Names, Washington uses the following list of Common names. Please note the appropriate category name, as well as the listed spelling. This is necessary for the proper display of any advertising associated with the site (i.e. SUBWAY discounts) | In an effort to standardize Place Names, Washington uses the following list of Common names. Please note the appropriate category name, as well as the listed spelling. This is necessary for the proper display of any advertising associated with the site (i.e. SUBWAY discounts) | ||
==== Government Agencies ==== | |||
===== Military ===== | |||
===== Police Station / Fire Department ===== | |||
===== City Hall / Courthouse / Library ===== | |||
===== Prison / Correctional Facility ===== | |||
===== Post Office ===== | |||
==== Other ==== | |||
===== Rest Area ===== | |||
===== Bridges ===== | |||
===== Tunnel ===== | |||
===== Train Station ===== |
Revision as of 02:15, 26 February 2015
State Specific Mapping Guide
Here is the global guidance on selecting Area or Point for Places in the Waze Map Editor.
All values in "lock" column are minimum lock, you can lock higher depending on that places significance. If place has separate Washington place specific Washington
Parent | Category | Lock | Comments |
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Car Services | Car Wash | 2 | |
Car Services | Charging Station | 3 | |
Car Services | Garage / Automotive Shop | 2 | |
Car Services | Gas Station | 3 | Many gas stations also have convenience stores and ATMs. Remember to use "Gas Station" as the primary category and the add any others which are relevant. Please see the Places/Gas Station article. |
Car Services | Parking Lot | 3 | There are very few parking lots which should be mapped at all. Please see the Places/Parking lot article. |
Transportation | Airport | 4 | |
Transportation | Bridge | Road Type* | |
Transportation | Bus Station | -> | Lock 2: Regular regional bus stops like
Lock 3: State |
Transportation | Ferry Pier | 4 | Ferries |
Transportation | Junction / Interchange | Road Type* | Make a state guide to mapping Junction / Interchange |
Transportation | Seaport / Marina / Harbor | 2 | Make a state guide to mapping Seaport / Marina / Harbor |
Transportation | Subway Station | 2 | None in Washington State |
Transportation | Taxi Station | 3 | |
Transportation | Train Station | 3 | |
Transportation | Tunnel | Road Type* | |
Professional and public | Cemetery | 2 | |
Professional and public | City Hall | 3 | |
Professional and public | College / University | 5 | Make a state guide to mapping campuses |
Professional and public | Conventions / Event Center | 3 | |
Professional and public | Courthouse | 2 | |
Professional and public | Embassy / Consulate | 3 | None in Washington State |
Professional and public | Factory / Industrial | 3 | Make a state guide to mapping Factory / Industrial |
Professional and public | Fire Department | 3 | |
Professional and public | Government | 2 | Things like, licensing offices, dumps, etc |
Professional and public | Hospital / Medical Care | -> | Lock 4: Hospitals, Emergency Rooms, Urgent Medical Care facilities
Lock 3: Clinics and Medical Make a state guide to mapping hospitalONLY Hospitals, Emergency Rooms, and places offering Urgent Medical Care should use this category. ERs encompassed in a hospital Place Area should be Points. Clinics, and Medical offices which do not offer urgent medical care for Walk-Ins should use the Office, (and any other appropriate) category instead. |
Professional and public | Information Point | 2 | |
Professional and public | Kindergarten | 3 | Make a state guide to mapping schools |
Professional and public | Library | 2 | Make a state guide to mapping library's |
Professional and public | Military | 5 | |
Professional and public | Offices | 2 | Make a state guide to mapping campuses |
Professional and public | Organization or Association | 2 | Make a state guide to mapping campuses |
Professional and public | Police Station | 3 | Make a state guide to mapping Police Stations |
Professional and public | Prison / Correctional Facility | 3 | Make a state guide to mapping Prison / Correctional Facility |
Professional and public | Post Office | 3 | |
Professional and public | Religious Center | 2 | |
Professional and public | School | 3 | Make a state guide to mapping schools |
Shopping and services | Arts & Crafts | 2 | |
Shopping and services | ATM | 2 | |
Shopping and services | Bank / Financial | 2 | |
Shopping and services | Bookstore | 2 | |
Shopping and services | Car Dealership | 2 | |
Shopping and services | Car Rental | 2 | |
Shopping and services | Convenience Store | 2 | |
Shopping and services | Currency Exchange | 2 | |
Shopping and services | Department Store | 2 | |
Shopping and services | Electronics | 2 | |
Shopping and services | Fashion and Clothing | 2 | |
Shopping and services | Flowers | 2 | |
Shopping and services | Furniture / Home Store | 2 | |
Shopping and services | Gifts | 2 | |
Shopping and services | Gym / Fitness | 2 | |
Shopping and services | Hardware Store | 2 | |
Shopping and services | Jewelry | 2 | |
Shopping and services | Laundry / Dry Cleaning | 2 | |
Shopping and services | Market | 2 | |
Shopping and services | Music Store | 2 | |
Shopping and services | Personal Care | 2 | |
Shopping and services | Pet Store / Veterinarian | 2 | |
Shopping and services | Pharmacy | 2 | |
Shopping and services | Photography | 2 | |
Shopping and services | Shopping Center | 3 | |
Shopping and services | Sporting Goods | 2 | |
Shopping and services | Supermarket / Grocery | 2 | |
Shopping and services | Swimming Pool | 2 | |
Shopping and services | Toy Store | 2 | |
Shopping and services | Travel Agency | 2 | |
Food and drink | Bakery | 2 | |
Food and drink | Bar | 2 | |
Food and drink | Coffee shop | 2 | |
Food and drink | Dessert | 2 | |
Food and drink | Fast Food | 2 | |
Food and drink | Food Court | 2 | |
Food and drink | Ice Cream | 2 | |
Food and drink | Restaurant | 2 | |
Culture & entertainment | Art Gallery | 2 | |
Culture & entertainment | Casino | -> | Lock 2: Stand alone casinos (Points)
Lock 3: Large casinos with multiple places (Area) Make a state guide to mapping campuses |
Culture & entertainment | Club | 2 | |
Culture & entertainment | Game Club | 2 | |
Culture & entertainment | Movie Theater | 2 | |
Culture & entertainment | Museum | 2 | |
Culture & entertainment | Music Venue | 2 | |
Culture & entertainment | Performing Arts Venue | 2 | |
Culture & entertainment | Racing Track | 3 | |
Culture & entertainment | Stadium / Arena | 3 | |
Culture & entertainment | Theme Park | 3 | |
Culture & entertainment | Theater | 2 | |
Culture & entertainment | Tourist Attraction / Historic Site | 2 | |
Culture & entertainment | Zoo / Aquarium | 3 | |
Other | Construction Site | 2 | Not necessary to be mapped. |
Lodging | Bed & Breakfast | 2 | |
Lodging | Camping / Trailer Park | 2 | |
Lodging | Cottage / Cabin | 2 | |
Lodging | Hostel | 2 | |
Lodging | Hotel | 2 | |
Outdoors | Beach | 3 | |
Outdoors | Golf Course | 3 | |
Outdoors | Park | 3 | |
Outdoors | Playground | 2 | Make a state guide to mapping Parks, Forest / Grove |
Outdoors | Plaza | 2 | |
Outdoors | Promenade | 2 | |
Outdoors | Scenic Lookout / Viewpoint | 3 | |
Outdoors | Ski Area | 3 | Make a state guide to mapping campuses |
Outdoors | Sports Court | 1 | |
Natural features | Farm | 1 | |
Natural features | Forest / Grove | 3 | Make a state guide to mapping Parks, Forest / Grove |
Natural features | Island | 5 | |
Natural features | River / Stream | 5 | Make a state guide to mapping Sea / Lake / Pond. River / Stream Possibly make a nation guide for water layer |
Natural features | Sea / Lake / Pond | 5 | Make a state guide to mapping Sea / Lake / Pond. River / Stream}} Possibly make a nation guide for water layer |
- Locking by Road Type guide: Street (1), Primary Street (2), Minor Highway (3), Major Highway (4), and Freeway (5)
Washington/ To Do Places
Want to help out mapping places in Washington. See Washington/To Do Places
Naming Standard
In an effort to standardize Place Names, Washington uses the following list of Common names. Please note the appropriate category name, as well as the listed spelling. This is necessary for the proper display of any advertising associated with the site (i.e. SUBWAY discounts)