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Landmark feature or be of national or tourist interest
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Area ≥ 0.4 km² The point representation of a port collected as an area feature that provides the intermodal connection to the road or railway network.
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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...