swissALTI3D multidirectional Hillshade

Regions and cities, Environment

The hillshade is derived from the digital elevation model swissALTI3D. It illustrates the surface relief of Switzerland and the Principality of Liechtenstein. A hillshade is der...

Switzerland During the Last Glacial Maximum (LGM) 1:500000 (vector map)

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 re...

swissTLMRegio Hydrography

Regions and cities, Environment

The topic Hydrography contains the different features connected to water. It consists of 6 feature classes and one table. The lines of "FlowingWater" and "StagnantWater" and the...

Thickness model of unconsolidated deposits

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 elevat...

swissBOUNDARIES3D district boundaries

Regions and cities, Environment

swissBOUNDARIES3D district boundaries constitute the administrative borders of the districts of the Swiss cantons. A district is an administrative subdivision positioned between...

swissALTI3D monodirectional Hillshade

Regions and cities, Environment

The hillshade is derived from the digital elevation model swissALTI3D. It illustrates the surface relief of Switzerland and the Principality of Liechtenstein. A hillshade is der...

swissTLMRegio

Population and society, Agriculture, fisheries, forestry and food, Regions and cities, Environment, Transport

swissTLMRegio is a 2D landscape model, which represents the natural and man-made features of the landscape in vector format. With its high generalisation grade it is a reference...

swissBOUNDARIES3D cantonal boundaries

Regions and cities, Environment

swissBOUNDARIES3D cantonal boundaries constitute the administrative borders of the Swiss cantons. The Swiss Confederation consists of 26 cantons which have the status of constit...

swissBATHY3D Hillshade : Bathymetric data

Regions and cities, Environment

This representation is derived from the swissBATHY3D data and allows the visualization of the depth and lakebed relief of Swiss lakes. A hillshade is derived from the elevation ...

Tectonic Map of Switzerland 1:500000

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 uni...

swissSURFACE3D Raster monodirectional hillshade

Regions and cities, Environment

The hillshade is derived from the digital elevation model swissSURFACE3D Raster. It illustrates the surface relief of Switzerland and the Principality of Liechtenstein. A hillsh...

National Map 1:10'000 (color)

Regions and cities, Environment

The 1:10,000 national map is swisstopo’s largest scale topographic map. It stands out for its detailed representation of traffic, settlements, terrain and vegetation as well as ...

Aerial Images swisstopo b / w

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 repre...

Municipal boundaries - journey through time

Regions and cities, Environment

The layer municipal boundaries constitute the administrative borders of the municipalities of Switzerland and the principality of Liechtenstein. The municipality is the smallest...

Bedrock elevation model

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...

swissBOUNDARIES3D national boundaries

Regions and cities, Environment

swissBOUNDARIES national boundaries constitute the borders of Switzerland and the principality of Liechtenstein. swissBOUNDARIES3D national boundaries is a derivate of the paren...

Division of Geological Vector Datasets GeoCover

Regions and cities, Environment

The GeoCover datasets are available according to the sheet division of the National Maps 1:25 000. The «Division GeoCover» shows the perimeter, number and name of each map sheet.

swissTLMRegio Protected Areas

Regions and cities, Environment

Territorial boundaries: Boundaries of protected areas in Switzerland and in neighbouring countries.

swissTLMRegio Miscellaneous

Regions and cities, Environment

The topic Miscellaneous contains a selection of prominent single point and line features and elevation points. It consists of sixfeature classes.

SWISSIMAGE HIST 1946: The Orthophotomosaic of Switzerland from 1946

Regions and cities, Environment

The orthophoto mosaic SWISSIMAGE HIST 1946 is a composition of historical black and white aerial photographs from 1946 («US flight mission») over the whole of Switzerland with a...

swissTLMRegio Buildings

The Topic Building contains individual buildings. It consists of one feature class.Because of the effects of generalisation, the assigned buildings in the real world are often g...

Total Intensity Map of Switzerland 1:500000

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 it...

Inclination Map of Switzerland 1:500000

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 rel...

Switzerland During the Last Glacial Maximum (LGM) 1:500000

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 re...

swissTLMRegio Landcover

Regions and cities, Environment

The topic Landcover describes the topographic land cover. It consists of one feature class. The polygons build up a surface network, where gaps and overlays (according to the ov...