Spot Elevation Type
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depression
Point that represents a part of the relief of the land surface or water body's floor surface that is lower in elevation when compared to its surrounding points.
EXAMPLE Trough or basin.
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form spot
A supplementary spot height, estimated or interpolated from surrounding heights, in areas where few contour lines or other height information exist.
NOTE 1 Used to control the creation of DEMs.\n\nNOTE 2 This value is only applicable to spot heights, not to spot depths.
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generic
Spot elevation spatial object not fulfilling the description of any of the other values in the current code list.
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pass
Lower point of a depression within a ridge alignment, generally opened along the crest line, which allow passing from one slope of the surface to another.
NOTE A pass is a point of double curvature, one in the direction of the crest line and another in the direction of the thalwegs born in this point (i.e. with two maximum curvatures - concave and convex, respectively).
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summit
Highest point of a prominence in the relief of a land surface or a water body's floor surface.
EXAMPLE The top of a hill or a mountain.
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