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Public Drinking Water Points

Public Drinking Water Points is for places and routes that clearly match this theme. This category includes labels such as Drinking fountains, Bottle refill points, Hand pumps & water points, and Drinkable springs. A spot belongs here when the theme is visible in the activity, location or facility itself, not just because it happens to be nearby.

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Public Drinking Water Points

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What belongs in Public Drinking Water Points?

Drinking water points are useful only when information is reliable. Note season, working condition, visibility, nearby route points and alternatives.

Public Drinking Water Points covers spots where this theme is central. The place should be recognizable, visitable and useful for someone actively looking for this kind of location.

Use the 5 subcategories to describe the place more precisely. Examples include Drinking fountains, Bottle refill points, Hand pumps & water points, and Drinkable springs.

Criteria for this category

Choose Public Drinking Water Points when the activity, function or setting of the spot directly fits this theme. The description and photo should make it clear why the place belongs here.

If several labels could apply, choose the subcategory that most concretely describes what someone can do or see at the location.

What does not belong here?

A place does not automatically belong in Public Drinking Water Points because it is beautiful, quiet or popular. The main feature must genuinely match this category.

Use another category when the place is mainly about food, views, history, sport, nature or public facilities and {name} is only a side detail.

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Subcategories that make clearer what kind of place is meant inside Public Drinking Water Points.

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