Key:seamark:beacon_lateral:category
| Description |
|---|
| The category of a Lateral Beacon (BCNLAT). |
| Group: marine navigation |
| Used on these elements |
| Documented values: 16 |
| Requires |
| Status: de facto |
| Tools for this tag |
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The category of a Lateral Beacon (BCNLAT)
Values
| Mark | Example Symbols | seamark:beacon_lateral:category | Where used |
|---|---|---|---|
| Right-hand side of the waterway | port
|
Marks the limit of the waterway closest to the right bank. | |
| Left-hand side of the waterway | starboard
|
Marks the limit of the waterway closest to the left bank. | |
| Right-hand side of the waterway | waterway_right
|
Marks the limit of the waterway closest to the right bank. | |
| Left-hand side of the waterway | waterway_left
|
Marks the limit of the waterway closest to the left bank. | |
| Danger point or obstacles at the right-hand side |
|
danger_right
|
Marks obstacles close to the right bank. |
| Danger point or obstacles at the left-hand side |
|
danger_left
|
Marks obstacles close to the left bank. |
| Channel near the right bank |
|
channel_right_bank
|
The navigable channel lays closest to the right bank. |
| Channel near the left bank |
|
channel_left_bank
|
The navigable channel lays closest to the left bank. |
| Channel cross-over to the right bank |
|
crossover_right
|
The navigable channel crosses over to the right bank. |
| Channel cross-over to the left bank |
|
crossover_left
|
The navigable channel crosses over to the left bank. |
| Channel at the right-hand side | channel_right
|
Channel at the right-hand side. | |
| Channel at the left-hand side | channel_left
|
Channel at the left-hand side. | |
| Harbour at the right-hand side | harbour_right
|
Harbour at the right-hand side. | |
| Harbour at the left-hand side | harbour_left
|
Harbour at the left-hand side. | |
| Preferred channel port | preferred_channel_port
|
Preferred channel port | |
| Preferred channel starboard | preferred_channel_starboard
|
Preferred channel starboard | |
| Bifurcation of the waterway |
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waterway_separation | Marks the conjunction of two waterways. |
| Bifurcation of the fairway |
|
channel_separation | Marks the conjunction of two channels within a waterway. |






