[mkgmap-dev] Garmin types

Mon Jun 1 13:04:19 BST 2020

Hi

As others have said, Garmin devices are not consistent their support of
these so it is best not to hope for a definitive list. 

Again, as others have responded, there are quite a few of these lists
already, and I'm guilty of having my own, rather than adding to a
relevant WIKI, which is the best place for this information.

But - I find it very handy to have this information as a big comment at
the start of my points/lines/polygons style files, and maybe the same
could be done in the default style.

I've attached 1 more file - the non-searchable POIs that have meaning
on my eTrex

Ticker

I have 1 more list, the POI that 
On Sun, 2020-05-31 at 22:05 +0100, ael wrote:
> On Sun, May 31, 2020 at 09:32:07PM +0100, Ticker Berkin wrote:
> > Hi
> > 
> > These are my lists, derived from various sources, experimentation
> > with
> > Garmin eTrex devices, GPSMapEdit, Basecamp etc.
> > 
> > The default style sticks to these where possible and uses
> > particular
> > generic AREA/LINE/... for more specific purposes where Garmin
> > doesn't
> > provide enough refinement.
> 
> Again, thanks.
> 
> Can I volunteer to add this info to the wiki or perhaps to the
> style-manual (depending on how it is generated)?
> 
> ael
> 
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# Other (non-searchable) Garmin POI types with known meanings

# 0x12 Information Box. Marine? Contact information. (findable all POI)

# 0x14 Major country
# 0x15 Minor country
# 0x16 Navaid. 00:Navaid,01:Fog horn,02:Radio Beacon,03:Racon,etc from GPSMapEdit,16:Navaid
# 0x17 "
# 0x18 "
# 0x19 "
# 0x1a "
# 0x1b "

# 0x1e State {province/region}
# 0x1f County {county/parish}
# 0x20 Exit without Services
# 0x21 Exit with Services
# 0x22 Exit Rest Area {WC}
# 0x23 Exit Service Area (petrol) {Convenience Store}
# 0x24 Exit Weigh Station (scales)
# 0x25 Exit Toll Booth (lift-gate)
# 0x26 Exit Welcome Center (info icon)
# 0x27 Exit Other Exit
# 0x28 Island
# 0x29 Other {Other/Uncategorized business?} (findable all POI)

# 0x31 OEM Dealer

# 0x40 Golf course
# 0x41 Fishing Spot
# 0x42 Wreck
# 0x43 Marina
# 0x44 Fuel Station
# 0x45 Restaurant
# 0x46 Bar/Pub
# 0x47 Boat Ramp
# 0x48 Campground
# 0x49 Park
# 0x4a Picnic Area
# 0x4b First Aid Station
# 0x4c Information
# 0x4d Parking Area
# 0x4e Restrooms
# 0x4f Shower
# 0x50 Drinking Water
# 0x51 Telephone
# 0x52 Scenic Area
# 0x53 Skiing Area
# 0x54 Swimming Area
# 0x55 Dam
# 0x56 Controlled Area
# 0x57 Danger Area
# 0x58 Restricted Area
# 0x59 Airport 0:Generic, 1-5:large-small
# 0x5a Mile Marker
# 0x5b Bell
# 0x5c Diving Area
# 0x5d Green Daymark
# 0x5e Red Daymark
# 0x5f Point of Interest
# 0x60 Horn
# 0x61 House
# 0x62 Spot Elevation (Depth)
# 0x63 Spot Elevation

# 0x6e Navaid
# 0x6f Navaid
# 0x70 Danger Area
# 0x71 Navaid
# 0x72 Helipad