diff --git a/backend/src/utils/landmarks_manager.py b/backend/src/utils/landmarks_manager.py
index 52de5b1..696ab74 100644
--- a/backend/src/utils/landmarks_manager.py
+++ b/backend/src/utils/landmarks_manager.py
@@ -278,6 +278,11 @@ class LandmarkManager:
                         skip = True
                         break
 
+                    if "boundary" in tag_key:
+                        # skip "areas" like administrative boundaries and stuff
+                        skip = True
+                        break
+
                     if "historic" in tag_key and elem.tag('historic') in ['manor', 'optical_telegraph', 'pound', 'shieling', 'wayside_cross']:
                         # skip useless amenities
                         skip = True