Tag:leisure=stadium
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| A major sports facility with substantial tiered seating. |
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| Group: leisure |
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| Useful combination |
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| Status: de facto |
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Use leisure=stadium to tag major sports facilities with substantial tiered seating. Combine it with leisure=pitch for the actual playing surface and also building=stadium for the stadium building, and appropriate nodes for related facilities including entrance=* for entrances, and other tags for cafes, toilets etc.
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Stadium
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leisure=
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for the whole stadium area (incl. buildings and pitch) |
name=*
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the name of the stadium |
leisure=pitch
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the pitch area |
building=stadium
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the building area (if applicable as a multipolygon) |
leisure=track
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the running track (if applicable as a multipolygon) |
Use of relations
For the stadium area generally no multipolygon is necessary.
For circular stadium buildings the tag building=stadium should only be used in a multipolygon. The pitch area is not an inner part of the multipolygon, it is part of the whole area of the stadium.
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See also
leisure=pitch- for the area on which a sport is played.leisure=sports_centre- for a smaller venue, often with facilities to play many sports with limited seating for spectators.leisure=bleachers- for smaller or ground-elevation-based seating, either bleachers at or not at stadiums, especially in America.building=grandstand- for seatings with roof above it or walls/ rooms, etc. under it.man_made=mast+tower:type=lighting- Poles for lighting, flood lighting columns.

