Package: MiscellaneousCulturalFeatures
Parent: Cultural
Relevant types:
Name | Type | Definition | Description |
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ArcheologicalSite_C | Feature Type | A site where remains of past civilizations or human activity have been discovered. | - |
ArcheologicalSite_P | Feature Type | A site where remains of past civilizations or human activity have been discovered. | - |
ArcheologicalSite_S | Feature Type | A site where remains of past civilizations or human activity have been discovered. | - |
AstronomicalObservatory_P | Feature Type | A building designed and equipped (for example: with a telescope) for making observations of celestial objects (including the earth in relation to them), of space, and of the universe as a whole. | Typically incorporates a dome-shaped covering that may be opened in order to expose instruments to the sky or closed to protect them from the weather. |
AstronomicalObservatory_S | Feature Type | A building designed and equipped (for example: with a telescope) for making observations of celestial objects (including the earth in relation to them), of space, and of the universe as a whole. | Typically incorporates a dome-shaped covering that may be opened in order to expose instruments to the sky or closed to protect them from the weather. |
Borehole_P | Feature Type | An excavation drilled into the ground for purposes other than the extraction of potable water, oil, gas or brine. | For example, drilled to support the underground testing of munitions, for coring or sampling of bedrock or ice for scientific purposes, or drilled for the injection of waste material. |
Borehole_S | Feature Type | An excavation drilled into the ground for purposes other than the extraction of potable water, oil, gas or brine. | For example, drilled to support the underground testing of munitions, for coring or sampling of bedrock or ice for scientific purposes, or drilled for the injection of waste material. |
Checkpoint_C | Feature Type | A location to control passage and/or to register, declare and/or inspect goods, vehicles and/or people. | - |
Checkpoint_P | Feature Type | A location to control passage and/or to register, declare and/or inspect goods, vehicles and/or people. | - |
Checkpoint_S | Feature Type | A location to control passage and/or to register, declare and/or inspect goods, vehicles and/or people. | - |
CompactSurface_C | Feature Type | An area with a sufficently stable surface, that allows for storage of heavy equipment, vehicles etc. | - |
CompactSurface_P | Feature Type | An area with a sufficently stable surface, that allows for storage of heavy equipment, vehicles etc. | - |
CompactSurface_S | Feature Type | An area with a sufficently stable surface, that allows for storage of heavy equipment, vehicles etc. | - |
EngineTestCell_P | Feature Type | A structure wherein aircraft or rocket engines are tested. | The most common test cells are used for testing the performance characteristics of jet engines and are typically located at military aerodromes or aerospace research and development facilities. Test cells for liquid-fueled rocket booster engines are unique, massive structures (for example: the test cell located at Stennis Space Flight Center in the U.S.). |
EngineTestCell_S | Feature Type | A structure wherein aircraft or rocket engines are tested. | The most common test cells are used for testing the performance characteristics of jet engines and are typically located at military aerodromes or aerospace research and development facilities. Test cells for liquid-fueled rocket booster engines are unique, massive structures (for example: the test cell located at Stennis Space Flight Center in the U.S.). |
Fence_C | Feature Type | A man-made barrier of relatively light structure used as an enclosure or boundary. | Similar structures that are constructed of heavy materials (for example: stone, rock or masonry) are classified as walls. |
FiringRange_P | Feature Type | A site designated for the purpose of discharging firearms or detonating munitions. | - |
FiringRange_S | Feature Type | A site designated for the purpose of discharging firearms or detonating munitions. | - |
ParticleAccelerator_C | Feature Type | An apparatus for imparting high velocities to charged particles. | - |
ParticleAccelerator_P | Feature Type | An apparatus for imparting high velocities to charged particles. | - |
ParticleAccelerator_S | Feature Type | An apparatus for imparting high velocities to charged particles. | - |
Pump_P | Feature Type | <font color="#1f497d"><b>A device that moves fluids (liquids or gases), or sometimes slurries, by mechanical action.</b></font> | - |
Pump_S | Feature Type | <font color="#1f497d"><b>A device that moves fluids (liquids or gases), or sometimes slurries, by mechanical action.</b></font> | - |
RadarStation_P | Feature Type | A facility utilizing radar to detect and analyze objects (for example: aircraft, artificial satellites, asteroids, and/or missiles) and/or environmental phenomena (for example: tornadoes). | May include both a radar aerial as well as a structure housing radar equipment. |
RadarStation_S | Feature Type | A facility utilizing radar to detect and analyze objects (for example: aircraft, artificial satellites, asteroids, and/or missiles) and/or environmental phenomena (for example: tornadoes). | May include both a radar aerial as well as a structure housing radar equipment. |
RegulatorySign_C | Feature Type | A sign placed by an authority charged with the regulation of traffic along a transportation route for the purpose of regulating the flow of traffic (for example: vessels, vehicles and/or pedestrians) and/or providing information pertinent to the control of that traffic. | - |
RegulatorySign_P | Feature Type | A sign placed by an authority charged with the regulation of traffic along a transportation route for the purpose of regulating the flow of traffic (for example: vessels, vehicles and/or pedestrians) and/or providing information pertinent to the control of that traffic. | - |
Ruins_C | Feature Type | The deteriorated remains of an unspecified structure. | - |
Ruins_P | Feature Type | The deteriorated remains of an unspecified structure. | - |
Ruins_S | Feature Type | The deteriorated remains of an unspecified structure. | - |
TestSite_P | Feature Type | A site for the testing of technical products and equipment. | - |
TestSite_S | Feature Type | A site for the testing of technical products and equipment. | - |
TrainingSite_P | Feature Type | A site reserved for training. | - |
TrainingSite_S | Feature Type | A site reserved for training. | - |