The centre of competence for the Swiss Confederation responsible for geographical reference data, for instance the description, representation and archiving of geographic spatial data.

68 datasets found

  • Bedrock elevation model

    Federal Office of Topography swisstopo
    Regions and cities, Environment

    The bedrock elevation model is a complete model of the bedrock surface (or Quaternary base) in the Molasse Basin, the larger Alpine valleys (Rhine, Rhône, Aare, Reuss, Linth and...

    Last updated: April 29, 2015

    • SERVICE
    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • ZIP
    • API
    • official-geodata
    • glaciation
    • bouguer-anomaly
    • conservation-and-archiving-planning-aap---confederation
    • geomorphology
    • sedimentation-basin
    • sedimentation-geology
    • geology
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
  • Total Intensity Map of Switzerland 1:500000

    Federal Office of Topography swisstopo
    Regions and cities, Environment

    Geomagnetic maps are the result of measurements of total intensity, declination and inclination. The geomagnetic field is defined by a vector, which isrepresented in terms of its...

    Last updated: December 31, 1979

    • SERVICE
    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • API
    • official-geodata
    • conservation-and-archiving-planning-aap---confederation
    • geophysical-map
    • e-geoch
    • geophysics
    • magnetism
    • geology
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
  • Inclination Map of Switzerland 1:500000

    Federal Office of Topography swisstopo
    Regions and cities, Environment

    Geomagnetic maps are the result of measurements of total intensity, declination and inclination. The inclination is the angle formed by the orientation of the magnetic field...

    Last updated: January 1, 1979

    • SERVICE
    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • API
    • conservation-and-archiving-planning-aap---confederation
    • geophysical-map
    • e-geoch
    • official-geodata
    • magnetism
    • geophysics
    • geology
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
  • swissBUILDINGS3D 2.0

    Federal Office of Topography swisstopo
    Population and society, Regions and cities

    swissBUILDINGS3D 2.0 is a vector based dataset which describes buildings as 3D-models with roof geometries and roof overhangs. The high level of detail in all three dimensions,...

    Last updated: November 29, 2023

    • gis-geographic-information-system
    • landscape-model
    • official-geodata
    • conservation-and-archiving-planning-aap---confederation
    • geographic-information-system
    • buildings
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
  • General Geological Map of Switzerland 1:200,000

    Federal Office of Topography swisstopo
    Regions and cities, Environment

    Geological mapping of the whole country based on the Dufour Map of Switzerland. Comprised of eight sheets, published between 1942 and 1964, the General Geological Map of...

    Last updated: December 31, 1964

    • SERVICE
    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • ZIP
    • historic-map
    • geologic-map
    • official-geodata
    • conservation-and-archiving-planning-aap---confederation
    • geology
    • earth-science
    • sedimentation-geology
    • stone
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
  • swissBUILDINGS3D 3.0 Beta

    Federal Office of Topography swisstopo
    Population and society, Regions and cities

    swissBUILDINGS3D 3.0 beta is a dataset which describes buildings as 3D-models with roof geometries and roof overhangs. Two variants are available: a model with closed solids and a...

    Last updated: November 29, 2023

    • conservation-and-archiving-planning-aap---confederation
    • official-geodata
    • landscape-model
    • gis-geographic-information-system
    • geographic-information-system
    • buildings
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
  • Geological Vector Datasets GeoCover

    Federal Office of Topography swisstopo
    Regions and cities, Environment

    Die GeoCover-Datensätze V2 (gemäss Datenmodell Geologie standardisiert) basieren auf den Blättern des Geologischen Atlas der Schweiz 1:25’000 (GA25) und auf Kompilationen der zur...

    Last updated:

    • SERVICE
    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • API
    • geologic-map
    • conservation-and-archiving-planning-aap---confederation
    • official-geodata
    • geomorphology
    • earth-science
    • tectonics
    • geological-process
    • sedimentation-geology
    • stone
    • geology
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
  • Aerial Images swisstopo color

    Federal Office of Topography swisstopo
    Regions and cities, Environment

    The aerial imagery catalogue of swisstopo comprises around 360’000 analogue aerial photographs (black and white, colour or infrared colour). About 280’00 aerial images are...

    Last updated: January 1, 1961

    • SERVICE
    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • ZIP
    • API
    • conservation-and-archiving-planning-aap---confederation
    • aerial-photograph
    • aerial-photograph
    • orthoimagery
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
  • swissTLM-Map (color)

    Federal Office of Topography swisstopo
    Regions and cities, Environment

    swissTLM-Map is an automatically generated map which offers a complement to the national maps in the scale range 1:5'000 to 1:10'000. swissTLM-Map is based on the data of the...

    Last updated: March 8, 2023

    • SERVICE
    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • contour-line
    • single-object
    • conservation-and-archiving-planning-aap---confederation
    • traffic-network
    • base-map
    • landscape-model
    • gis-geographic-information-system
    • vector
    • geographic-information-system
    • public-transport
    • hydrography
    • land-cover
    • geographical-names
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
    • topography
    • map-chart
  • Status of the cantonal geotope inventories

    Federal Office of Topography swisstopo
    Regions and cities, Environment

    The Geotopes Project Group (Swiss Academy of Sciences SCNAT) centralises all geodata relating to cantonal geotope inventories in a GIS database. The aim is to obtain a nationwide...

    Last updated: February 15, 2023

    • HTML
    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • API
    • SERVICE
    • geotope
    • canton
    • protected-natural-zone
    • conservation-and-archiving-planning-aap---confederation
    • register
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
    • protected-sites
    • geology
  • Geological atlas 25 Vector

    Federal Office of Topography swisstopo
    Regions and cities, Environment

    The sheets of the Geological Atlas of Switzerland (GA25) give detailed information about the uppermost layers of the subsurface structure. Geological formations are represented by...

    Last updated:

    • HTML
    • geology
    • earth-science
    • sedimentation-geology
    • stone
    • geological-process
    • tectonics
    • geomorphology
    • official-geodata
    • geologic-map
    • e-geoch
    • conservation-and-archiving-planning-aap---confederation
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
  • Hydrogeological Map of Switzerland: Vulnerability of Groundwater Resources 1:500000

    Federal Office of Topography swisstopo
    Regions and cities, Environment

    The Federal Office for the Environment (FOEN) is the body within the Swiss Geological Survey responsible for hydrogeology. The 1:500,000 Hydrogeological Map forms part of the...

    Last updated: January 1, 2008

    • SERVICE
    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • API
    • e-geoch
    • official-geodata
    • conservation-and-archiving-planning-aap---confederation
    • earth-science
    • groundwater-protection
    • hydrogeology
    • groundwater-endangering
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
  • Lithological-petrographic map of Switzerland 1:200000

    Federal Office of Topography swisstopo
    Regions and cities, Environment

    The Lithological-petrographic map of Switzerland 1:200,000 provides an overview of the subsurface classified according to lithological-petrographic criteria. The legend is designed...

    Last updated: January 1, 1967

    • SERVICE
    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • API
    • conservation-and-archiving-planning-aap---confederation
    • official-geodata
    • petrography
    • lithology
    • excavation-site
    • geotechnics
    • quarry
    • geology
    • mineral-resources
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
  • Natural stones on buildings

    Federal Office of Topography swisstopo
    Regions and cities, Environment

    This dataset shows the use of stone in the construction of over 4,000 buildings in Switzerland. The data was collected by Francis de Quervain between 1954 and 1983. Over the past...

    Last updated:

    • SERVICE
    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • API
    • lithology
    • petrography
    • conservation-and-archiving-planning-aap---confederation
    • built-structure
    • geotechnics
    • geology
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
  • Gravimetric Atlas of Switzerland 1:100000

    Federal Office of Topography swisstopo
    Regions and cities, Environment

    The Bouguer anomalies for Switzerland are shown on 22 sheets. A Bouguer anomaly is the difference between the gravity measured at a particular point on the Earth's surface and the...

    Last updated: December 31, 2002

    • SERVICE
    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • ZIP
    • conservation-and-archiving-planning-aap---confederation
    • official-geodata
    • geophysical-map
    • gravimetry
    • bouguer-anomaly
    • geophysics
    • geology
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
  • Siegfried Map

    Federal Office of Topography swisstopo
    Regions and cities, Environment

    The Topographische Atlas der Schweiz was published over the period from 1870 to 1926, initially under the leadership of Colonel Hermann Siegfried. This was the first complete...

    Last updated: January 1, 1870

    • jpg
    • SERVICE
    • national-border
    • scrub
    • path
    • boundary-line
    • area-name
    • spot-height
    • individual-symbol
    • topographic-map
    • river
    • e-geoch-geoportal
    • situation
    • conservation-and-archiving-planning-aap---confederation
    • national-map
    • through-road
    • historic-map
    • official-geodata
    • river-name
    • old-map
    • gis-geographic-information-systems
    • terrain-representation
    • countour-line
    • mountain-name
    • land-cover
    • geographical-names
    • rock
    • cartography
    • water-geographic
    • brook
  • swissNAMES3D geographical names of the national Survey

    Federal Office of Topography swisstopo
    Regions and cities, Environment

    swissNAMES3D is the most comprehensive collection of geographical names for Switzerland and Liechtenstein. swissNAMES3D contains over 400,000 georeferenced entries divided in...

    Last updated: January 1, 2014

    • SERVICE
    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • ZIP
    • API
    • conservation-and-archiving-planning-aap---confederation
    • official-geodata
    • geographical-names
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
    • mountain
    • nomenclature
  • Geotopes in Switzerland

    Federal Office of Topography swisstopo
    Regions and cities, Environment

    Geotopes are geoscientific natural monuments. Geotopes that represent geological history show the development of the landscape, the climate and life, the formation and...

    Last updated: January 1, 1990

    • SERVICE
    • WMTS
    • API
    • geotope
    • protected-natural-zone
    • register
    • conservation-and-archiving-planning-aap---confederation
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
    • geology
    • protected-sites
  • Hydrogeological Map of Switzerland: Groundwater Resources 1:500000

    Federal Office of Topography swisstopo
    Regions and cities, Environment

    The Federal Office for the Environment (FOEN) is the body within the Swiss Geological Survey responsible for hydrogeology. The 1:500,000 Hydrogeological Map forms part of the...

    Last updated: September 14, 2007

    • SERVICE
    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • API
    • conservation-and-archiving-planning-aap---confederation
    • official-geodata
    • e-geoch
    • groundwater
    • earth-science
    • aquifer
    • hydrogeology
    • geology
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
  • Landsat Mosaic of Switzerland

    Federal Office of Topography swisstopo
    Regions and cities, Environment

    The mosaic of Landsat satellite images is a composition of 20 individual images taken by the American satellite Landsat 5, in the years 1990 to 1994. It is a unique set of image...

    Last updated: January 1, 1999

    • ZIP
    • WMS
    • geodata
    • conservation-and-archiving-planning-aap---confederation
    • official-geodata
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
    • satellite-image
    • orthoimagery