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Area < 0.4 km² Military, commercial and leisure airfields (Reference: GISCO Airport database)
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Start and end points of watercourses as well as confluences (Confluence, Source, Mouth, Boundary)
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Boundary of an entity controlled by an administrative authority, this entity can be composed of several areas; international boundary and national subdivisions up to the lowest level (municipality level). In sea area boundaries are only portrayed if they are official (legal)...
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A point where a railway crosses a road at the same level. The level crossing will be associated both to the road and railway network.
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Restricted to roads connected at different level crossing as i.e. at intersections of motorways or at exits of motorways.
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All the stations and stopping places used for passenger traffic and/or freight traffic.
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Area < 0.4 km²All TEN ports and all statistical ports according to Commission Decision 2005/366/EC of 4 March 2005. (Reference: GISCO Port database)
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The vertical datum for the shoreline should be mean sea high water in tidal maritime zone or normal water
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All dams on watercourse portrayed as a single line
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Landmark feature, major power stations
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Usually the sea or ocean area.
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Land used for growing vegetation.
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The landmask area is enclosed by the coastline/shoreline and sea limit. It must not depict any lakes or other inland waters. Landmask area serves as reference layer for geometrical coherence between layers
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For each watercourse with a drainage basin ≥ 500 km2 the main drain class should be indicated.
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Major waterfalls of national or tourist interest or being obstruction to navigation, located on watercourse portrayed as line feature
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All European roads (E-roads) and all roads connecting built-up areas, additionally, other roads can be included when it is needed to reach full connectivity of the transportation network (e.g. direct link between two built-up areas) or only way to reach a built-up area or...
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Cartographic text needed for named place at scale 1:250.000 that cannot be put into attributes. Named locations specially required are regions e.g. Mountain range, Valley, Peak, Gorge, Bay, Sea, Fjord, Inlet/cape, Sandbank, Beach, Headland/Peninsula, Sea water and forest name....
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Area < 0.4 km2 or population >100 but < 5000 inhabitants. All municipalities and other built-up areas estimated to be important by their number of inhabitants and/or their outstanding localisation. Those built-up areas, which have less than 100 inhabitants but are...
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The ferry station shall be identified for each ferry line and connected to them. There can be several ferry lines connected to one ferry station. The ferry station will possibly connect railway or road and the corresponding ferry line. The FStationID is the unique...
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Railway routes used for regular transportation of goods and passengers. Railway yards, siding railways are allowed if they are landmarks and are classified as branch lines. They are usually generalized (not all the tracks have to be portrayed). Specific lines reaching harbour...