# waterlinklevelofdetailvalue

This code list is used in association with the Level of Detail attribute which is present within the Water Link Feature Type. The code list is a calculated value indicating the relative cartographic importance of a water link to aid selection and depiction when styling the data.

| Label    | Definition                                                                                                                         |
| -------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| District | A watercourse important at a local and district level, recommended for representation only at scales of 1:50 000 and larger.       |
| Local    | A watercourse important mainly at a local level, recommended for representation only at scales of 1:20 000 and larger.             |
| National | A watercourse important at a national level recommended for representation at all scales.                                          |
| Regional | A watercourse important at a local, district and regional level, recommended for representation at scales of 1:250 000 and larger. |


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