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

47 datasets found

  • Tectonic Map of Switzerland 1:500000

    Federal Office of Topography swisstopo
    Regions and cities, Environment

    The Tectonic Map of Switzerland (GK500-Tekto) covers the whole of Switzerland and adjoining parts of neighbouring countries. It shows the large-scale structural and tectonic units...

    Last updated: December 31, 2005

    • SERVICE
    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • API
    • conservation-and-archiving-planning-aap---confederation
    • geologic-map
    • e-geoch
    • official-geodata
    • tectonics
    • earth-science
    • mountain-range
    • fault
    • fault
    • geology
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
  • Geological Map of Switzerland 1:500000

    Federal Office of Topography swisstopo
    Regions and cities, Environment

    The 1:500,000 Geological Map of Switzerland covers the whole of Switzerland and adjoining parts of neighbouring countries. It gives an overview of the distribution of the uppermost...

    Last updated: December 31, 2005

    • SERVICE
    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • API
    • official-geodata
    • well-consolidated-rock
    • geologic-map
    • e-geoch
    • conservation-and-archiving-planning-aap---confederation
    • geology
    • earth-science
    • sedimentation-geology
    • stone
    • 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
  • 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
  • Geothermal Map of Switzerland 1:500000

    Federal Office of Topography swisstopo
    Regions and cities, Environment

    The geothermal map shows the thermal energy that is produced in the subsurface and traverses the Earth's surface within an area of 1 m2 (mW/m2). The heat flow data is calculated...

    Last updated: December 31, 1982

    • SERVICE
    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • API
    • official-geodata
    • conservation-and-archiving-planning-aap---confederation
    • e-geoch
    • geophysical-map
    • egip-european-geothermal-information-platform
    • geothermal-energy
    • geophysics
    • energy-resources
    • geology
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
  • Geological Atlas of Switzerland 1:25000

    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: January 1, 1930

    • SERVICE
    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • HTML
    • API
    • e-geoch
    • conservation-and-archiving-planning-aap---confederation
    • geologic-map
    • official-geodata
    • geology
    • stone
    • geomorphology
    • geological-process
    • tectonics
    • earth-science
    • sedimentation-geology
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
  • 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 of Switzerland 1:25000 - Profiles

    Federal Office of Topography swisstopo
    Regions and cities, Environment

    The GA25-Profile dataset (GA25_CS) is a compilation of the profiles published together with the Geological Atlas 1:25,000. It depicts the profile tracks and contains metadata on...

    Last updated: December 31, 2022

    • SERVICE
    • HTML
    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • API
    • conservation-and-archiving-planning-aap---confederation
    • official-geodata
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
  • 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
  • Aerial Images swisstopo b / w

    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, 1927

    • SERVICE
    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • ZIP
    • API
    • conservation-and-archiving-planning-aap---confederation
    • aerial-photograph
    • aerial-photograph
    • orthoimagery
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
  • swissTLM3D Other transportations

    Federal Office of Topography swisstopo
    Regions and cities, Environment, Transport

    swissTLM3D other transportations contains the different types of cable railway and other types of mechanical transport. It is part of the dataset swissTLM3D. With a high accuracy...

    Last updated: March 6, 2024

    • SERVICE
    • WMTS
    • WMS
    • API
    • traffic-network
    • single-object
    • conservation-and-archiving-planning-aap---confederation
    • landscape-model
    • official-geodata
    • gis-geographic-information-system
    • geographical-names
    • transport-networks
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
  • Low distortion area

    Federal Office of Topography swisstopo
    Regions and cities, Environment

    During fieldwork in the official cadastral survey, a local adaptation must be made or proof must be provided that this is not needed. In low distortion areas, a local adaptation is...

    Last updated: November 14, 2022

    • SERVICE
    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • API
    • conservation-and-archiving-planning-aap---confederation
    • fixpoint
    • swiss-positioning-service-swipos
    • cadastral-surveying
    • positioning-service
    • precision
    • coordinate-reference-systems
    • cadastral-parcels
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
  • 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
  • Permanent Network: The Automated GNSS Network for Switzerland AGNES

    Federal Office of Topography swisstopo
    Regions and cities, Environment

    Instead of providing a user with the new reference frame LV95 in a classical manner with site descriptions and coordinates, it is also conceivable to provide LV95 using permanent...

    Last updated: January 1, 2002

    • SERVICE
    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • HTML
    • API
    • national-survey
    • galileo
    • swiss-positioning-service-swipos
    • e-geoch
    • glonass
    • gps-global-positioning-system
    • conservation-and-archiving-planning-aap---confederation
    • official-geodata
    • positioning-service
    • navigation
    • geodesy
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
  • swissTLM3D Roads and Tracks

    Federal Office of Topography swisstopo
    Regions and cities, Environment, Transport

    swissTLM3D road and tracks contains the road and path network Switzerland and the Principality of Liechtenstein. It is part of the dataset swissTLM3D. With a high accuracy and the...

    Last updated: March 6, 2024

    • SERVICE
    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • API
    • landscape-model
    • traffic-network
    • gis-geographic-information-system
    • conservation-and-archiving-planning-aap---confederation
    • single-object
    • official-geodata
    • motorway
    • vector
    • geographic-information-system
    • highway
    • transport-networks
    • geographical-names
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
  • Gravimetric Map of Switzerland (Bouguer Anomalies) 1:500000

    Federal Office of Topography swisstopo
    Regions and cities, Environment

    Gravitational acceleration or gravity depends on the location of the measuring point and the mass distribution in the subsurface structure. A Bouguer anomaly is the difference...

    Last updated: December 31, 1979

    • SERVICE
    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • API
    • geophysical-map
    • e-geoch
    • official-geodata
    • bouguer-anomaly
    • conservation-and-archiving-planning-aap---confederation
    • gravimetry
    • geophysics
    • geology
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
  • Declination 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 declination describes the angle formed between magnetic and geographic north....

    Last updated: December 31, 1979

    • SERVICE
    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • ZIP
    • API
    • geophysical-map
    • e-geoch-geoportal
    • conservation-and-archiving-planning-aap---confederation
    • official-geodata
    • geophysics
    • magnetism
    • geology
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
  • swissTLM3D Hydrographical network

    Federal Office of Topography swisstopo
    Regions and cities, Environment, Transport

    swissTLM3D hydrographical network contains the watercourses and lake contours of Switzerland and the Principality of Liechtenstein. It is part of the dataset swissTLM3D. With a...

    Last updated: March 6, 2024

    • SERVICE
    • WMTS
    • WMS
    • API
    • gis-geographic-information-system
    • landscape-model
    • single-object
    • conservation-and-archiving-planning-aap---confederation
    • official-geodata
    • geographic-information-system
    • vector
    • surface-water
    • geographical-names
    • hydrography
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
    • water-geographic
  • Thickness model of unconsolidated deposits

    Federal Office of Topography swisstopo
    Regions and cities, Environment

    The thickness model of unconsolidated deposits is a digital data set that describes the thickness of the unconsolidated deposits. This product is derived from the bedrock elevation...

    Last updated: April 29, 2015

    • SERVICE
    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • ZIP
    • API
    • conservation-and-archiving-planning-aap---confederation
    • bouguer-anomaly
    • glaciation
    • official-geodata
    • sedimentation-geology
    • sedimentation-basin
    • geomorphology
    • geology
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
  • Switzerland During the Last Glacial Maximum (LGM) 1:500000 (vector map)

    Federal Office of Topography swisstopo
    Regions and cities, Environment

    The map (GK500-LGM) shows the maximum extent of glaciation in Switzerland at the height of the last Ice Age around 24,000 years ago. It presents the latest results of current...

    Last updated: December 31, 2009

    • SERVICE
    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • API
    • official-geodata
    • e-geoch
    • conservation-and-archiving-planning-aap---confederation
    • geology
    • glaciology
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure