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COMFORT STATION [3 records]

Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Museums and Heritage (General)
OBS

comfort station: an item in the "Structures" class of the "Built Environment Objects" category.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
OBS

bloc sanitaire : objet de la classe «Constructions» de la catégorie «Éléments du bâtiment».

Spanish

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Record 2 2005-08-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plumbing Fixtures
  • Camping and Caravanning
  • Parks and Botanical Gardens
DEF

A building containing mainly toilets and sometimes other sanitary facilities.

CONT

In these parks you're likely to find manicured campsites with electrical hook-ups. Pump-out stations for trailers, comfort stations with running water, flush toilets and showers.

OBS

comfort station: term used by Parks Canada.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appareils sanitaires
  • Camping et caravaning
  • Parcs et jardins botaniques
DEF

Installation équipée de toilettes et, éventuellement de lavabos, de douches, de bacs à laver le linge et la vaisselle.

OBS

Terme en usage à Parcs Canada.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Aparatos sanitarios
  • Campamento y caravaning
  • Parques y jardines botánicos
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Record 3 1997-07-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plumbing Fixtures
  • Urban Furnishings and Equipment
DEF

Public toilet or restroom.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appareils sanitaires
  • Équipements urbains

Spanish

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