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title: "OpenStreetMap overlay example"
-linkTitle: "OpenStreetMap overlay example"
date: 2020-05-19
-description: >
- An example of how to query things visually on OpenStreetMap
+description: An example of how to query things visually on OpenStreetMap
+tags:
+ - toolbox
---
-http://overpass-turbo.eu/
+## The problem
+
+OpenStreetMap is a great resource and there is a lot more information stored there than you can easily see.
+
+## The solution
+
+Go to http://overpass-turbo.eu/ and enter a filter script similar to the following :
{{< highlight html >}}
<osm-script>
<query type="node">
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<print mode="body"/>
</osm-script>
{{< /highlight >}}
+
+This example will highlight the recycling points near a target location. From there you can build almost any filter you can think of!