14 Aug 2020, 10:53 by [email protected]:

> On 14.08.20 10:40, dktue wrote:
>
>>> I would define it as:
>>>
>>> lower_station: station that has the lowest elevation (exact elevation is 
>>> not necessary to know, it's obvious)
>>> upper_station: station that has the highest elevation
>>> mid_station: any other station
>>>
>> I want to add: At least in Germany, Switzerland and Austria there are 
>> well-established german words which you often find in the name of the 
>> stations themselves:
>>
>> * "Talstation" ("valley station")
>> * "Bergstation" ("mountain station"), sometimes also "Gipfelstation" 
>> ("summit station")
>> * "Mittelstation" ("mid station")
>>
>> There should be a machine-readeably tagging to get this information that is 
>> so often encoded in the name. That's why I'm suggesting this tagging.
>>
>>
> Then why not valley / mid / mountain as values ? If the mountain station is 
> lower than the mid- one, there is no discussion.
>
Become bottom station may beĀ 
located not in the valley and top may
be on the hill, not mountain.


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