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

241 datasets found

  • Aerial images swisstopo oblique

    Federal Office of Topography swisstopo
    Regions and cities, Environment

    About 4,000 black and white oblique aerial photos form a small part of the image collection of swisstopo. There are snapshots of small towns and photos of the atmosphere in the...

    Last updated: January 1, 1927

    • SERVICE
    • WMS
    • ZIP
    • API
    • raster
    • aerial-photograph
    • aerial-photograph
    • grid
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
  • Raw materials, production and mining sites of the brickworks industry

    Federal Office of Topography swisstopo
    Regions and cities, Environment

    This dataset shows the brickwork production and mining sites in operation and decommissioned of the brickworks in Switzerland. Clay, marl and also sandstone are the most important...

    Last updated: August 29, 2019

    • SERVICE
    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • API
    • building-materials-industry
    • brick
    • geotechnics
    • production-and-industrial-facilities
    • geology
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
  • Swiss Map Vector 25, Swiss national vector map 1:25 000

    Federal Office of Topography swisstopo
    Regions and cities, Environment

    Swiss Map Vector 25 is the Swiss national 1:25,000 scale map in vector format. It includes all complete and differentiated rail, road and path networks, a detailed representation...

    Last updated: August 16, 2022

    • relief-land
    • border
    • cartography
    • vegetation
    • vector
    • water-geographic
    • traffic-network
    • national-map
    • gis-geographic-information-system
    • terrain-representation
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
    • geographical-names
    • topography
    • map-chart
  • 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
  • swissSURFACE3D

    Federal Office of Topography swisstopo
    Regions and cities, Environment

    swissSURFACE3D models all natural and man-made objects of the surface of Switzerland in the form of a classified point cloud. These high-accuracy and high spatial density data are...

    Last updated: February 6, 2019

    • laser
    • geographic-information-system
    • relief-land
    • altitude
    • vegetation
    • elevation
    • lidar-light-detection-and-ranging
    • airborne-laser-scanning
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
  • Geographical Names Switzerland - INSPIRE

    Federal Office of Topography swisstopo
    Regions and cities, Environment

    Geographical Names is based on the data set swissNAMES3D by swisstopo. It is the most comprehensive collection of geographical names for Switzerland and Liechtenstein. swissNAMES3D...

    Last updated: May 2, 2018

    • ZIP
    • toponymy
    • place-name
    • official-geodata
    • inspire
    • geographical-names
    • national
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
  • Metallic raw materials

    Federal Office of Topography swisstopo
    Regions and cities, Environment

    This dataset shows the locations where metallic raw materials (ores) have been identified as well as the former mining sites in Switzerland. Currently, no metallic raw materials...

    Last updated: October 1, 2017

    • SERVICE
    • WMS
    • API
    • geotechnics
    • ore
    • mineralisation
    • mineral-industry
    • mineral-extraction
    • geology
    • mineral-resources
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
  • swissALTIRegio

    Federal Office of Topography swisstopo
    Regions and cities, Environment

    swissALTIRegio is a medium-resolution digital terrain model (10m). It describes the surface without vegetation and buildings. Switzerland and the Principality of Liechtenstein, as...

    Last updated: November 30, 2023

    • geographic-information-system
    • laser
    • digital-land-model
    • elevation
    • 3d-simulation
    • official-geodata
    • lidar-light-detection-and-ranging
    • laserscanning
    • dem-digital-elevation-model
    • gis-geographic-information-system
    • conservation-and-archiving-planning-aap---confederation
    • 3d-visualisation
    • 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
  • Energy raw materials

    Federal Office of Topography swisstopo
    Regions and cities, Environment

    This dataset shows the locations where energy raw materials have been identified as well as the former mining sites in Switzerland. Currently, no energy raw materials are exploited...

    Last updated: October 1, 2017

    • SERVICE
    • WMS
    • API
    • mineral-industry
    • coal-mining
    • energy-resource
    • geotechnics
    • bitumen
    • natural-gas
    • mineral-extraction
    • geology
    • mineral-resources
    • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • The digital height model of Switzerland with a 200m grid

    Federal Office of Topography swisstopo
    Regions and cities, Environment

    The digital height model DHM25 / 200 is a data set representing the three-dimensional form of the earth's surface. It is a height matrix with a 200-m grid. It has been resampled...

    Last updated: January 1, 2010

    • ZIP
    • geodata
    • isophysis
    • gis-geographic-information-system
    • terrain-representation
    • contour-line
    • dem-digital-elevation-model
    • spot-height
    • topography
    • digital-terrain-model-dtm
    • 3d-visualisation
    • hillshade
    • elevation
    • relief-land
    • 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
  • Lithological map of Switzerland – Genesis 1:500000

    Federal Office of Topography swisstopo
    Regions and cities, Environment

    The Lithological map of Switzerland – Genesis 1:500,000 provides an overview of the subsurface classified according to the origin of the rocks, e.g. deposits from rivers and...

    Last updated: January 1, 2000

    • SERVICE
    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • API
    • lithology
    • petrography
    • geotechnics
    • geology
    • mineral-resources
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
  • Gypsum

    Federal Office of Topography swisstopo
    Regions and cities, Environment

    This dataset shows the extraction and production sites of gypsum in Switzerland (in operation or decommissioned). Gypsum falls under the category of industrial minerals and is used...

    Last updated: October 1, 2017

    • SERVICE
    • WMS
    • API
    • mineral-industry
    • mineral-extraction
    • geotechnics
    • geology
    • mineral-resources
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
  • 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
  • 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