Rejected pokestops that are significantly more interesting or unique than most others

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Are little libraries on private land also insta banned?

If they are on single family private residential property, then yes, they are not allowed, as SFPRP is an ineligible location.

Little Free Libraries

Little Free Libraries (LFL) can be eligible for nomination, but their location is critical to whether they can be accepted. Little Free Libraries with safe access on sidewalks outside of apartment buildings or on municipal or communal property are eligible. Those on single-family private residential properties (SFPRP) are ineligible. [image] :+1:The LFL above is a good example of an eligible Waypoint. It is on public property and is well-maintained. It faces the sidewalk, does not block acces…

Private Residences, Farmland & K-12

Single-family private residential properties (SFPRP), farms, and K-12 (schools or facilities primarily focused for persons under 18 years of age) are ineligible. This includes the outer facing facade, fence of these locations, and property boundaries. Objects in or upon apartment blocks, gated communities, or their shared spaces may be eligible assuming they otherwise meet criteria and are intended to be accessed by a community, even if not everyone. Communal spaces have the potential to be eli…

You may be interested in this thread, as it discusses possible POIs in rural/low-density areas to look for. I’ve found it helpful not just for rural/low-density areas, but also urban/high-density ones.

Tips for Rural Nominators

Tips for Rural Nominators: Look for things that meet the guidelines that tend to be in rural areas: Churches Fraternal orders and veteran outposts Eligible points of interest AT churches, veterans posts, etc. Look for picnic shelters, ball fields, prayer gardens, Little Free Libraries, and religious sculptures and shrines. Community Centers, libraries, post offices and or town offices where public meetings are held Town parks, sports fields, playgrounds, picnic shelters so long as in public s…

There is also currently a test happening in some European countries in rural/low-density areas, where there are stops/gyms being placed at street corners and bus stops. It’s possible that, if staff find it to be a success, they may roll it out to other areas. You may want to check it out here:

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