Sample Geodata and Software for Demonstrating Geospatial Preprocessing for Fo...

Education and science

This dataset contains open vector data for railways, forests and power lines, as well an open digital elevation model (DEM) for a small area around a sample forest range in Euro...

Snow Depth Mapping

Education and science

The available datasets are snow depth maps with a spatial resolution of 2m generated from image matching of ADS 80/100 data. Image acquisition took place at peak of winter (time...

Environmental layers for SDM simulations (GDPlants)

Education and science

The dataset contains seven environmental layers (average annual temperature, aridity [annual precipitation divided by annual potential evapotranspiration], frost change frequenc...

Cropland and grassland map of Switzerland based on Sentinel-2 data

Education and science

We developed a map of cropland and grassland allocation for Switzerland based on several indices dominantly derived from Sentinel-2 satellite imagery captured over multiple grow...

Large GIS raster data derived from Natural Earth Data (Cross Blended Hypso wi...

Education and science

The attached data are some large GIS raster files (GeoTIFFs) made with Natural Earth data. Natural Earth is a free vector and raster map data @ naturalearthdata.com. The data us...

UAS based snow depth maps Brämabüel, Davos, CH

Education and science

This snow depth map was generated 14 January 2015, close to peak of winter accumulation, applying Unmanned Aerial System digital surface models with a spatial resolution of 10 c...

Historic Prints from the Zentralbibliothek Solothurn

Culture, media, information society, sport

Around 1200 historic prints from the Zentralbibliothek Solothurn collection at Wikimedia Commons. A diversity of facets of Solothurn history can be found in them, from documenta...

Historical maps in the collection of the Basel University Library

Culture, media, information society, sport, Geography

This collection of maps from the Basel University Library includes more than 500 digitized maps, ranging from the 16th until the end of the 18th century. Some highlights include...

The Canton of Jura 1892-1932 through the lens of Eugène Cattin

Culture, media, information society, sport

The archive of the Canton of Jura (Archives cantonales jurassiennes ArCJ), supported by Wikimedia CH, have uploaded their collection of works by the Swiss photographer Eugène Ca...

Historical photographs of protective structures along the Gotthard railway li...

Culture, media, information society, sport, Mobility and Transport

The photographs contained in this collection stem from an album named "protective structures along the Gotthard railway line" («Schutzbauten an der Gotthardlinie»). The Gotthard...

Photographs of historical railway bridges (ca. 1882-1966)

Culture, media, information society, sport, Mobility and Transport

This collection includes photographs of bridges in the Swiss Federal Railways' former Kreis II. They were taken around the period from 1882 to 1966. The Kreis II had its adminis...

Photos from the Max Frisch Archive

Culture, media, information society, sport

The image database for the Max Frisch Archive comprises roughly 4,000 images that document the life of Max Frisch in photographic form and give a comprehensive insight into the ...

Photos by the Swiss photographer, pilot and aviation pioneer Walter Mittelhol...

Culture, media, information society, sport, Mobility and Transport

Photos - many of them aerial images - Walter Mittelholzer took both in Switzerland and during his adventurous flights to places like Spitzbergen (1923), Persia (1924/25), across...

Photographs on Thomas Mann

Culture, media, information society, sport

The Thomas Mann Archives have released around 2,000 images. The main subjects include portraits of Thomas Mann and members of the Mann-Pringsheim family, family scenes and holid...

Media on Wikimedia Commons contributed by the ETH Library

Agriculture, forestry, Construction and housing, Culture, media, information society, sport, Education and science, Geography

ETH-Bibliothek's photographic and audio-visual documents are curated by the Image Archive. Its collection of more than 3 million visual sources include ETH Zurich's Portrait and...

Collection of Astronomical Instruments, ETH Zürich

Culture, media, information society, sport, Education and science

The Collection of Astronomical Instruments contains about 300 scientific instruments that belonged to the former Eidgenössische Sternwarte in Zurich and ETH Zurich’s Institute f...

Historischer Übersichtsplan der Stadt Zürich um 1859-1867 (Altstadtkataster)

Administration, Construction and housing, Geography, Territory and environment

Liegenschaften-Katasterpläne mit den Assekuranznummern aus den Jahren 1859-1867 des damaligen Gemeindegebiets der Stadt Zürich. Das Planwerk im Massstab 1:200 besteht aus 246 Te...

Basiskarte Zürich Raster Grau

Construction and housing, Geography, Mobility and Transport, Territory and environment

Die städtische Basiskarte ist ein Graustufen-Rasterplan der Stadt Zürich, basiert auf den Daten der amtlichen Vermessung und ist für die Darstellung in den Massstäben 1:1'0...

Basiskarte Zürich Raster

Construction and housing, Geography, Mobility and Transport, Territory and environment

Die städtische Basiskarte ist ein farbiger Rasterplan der Stadt Zürich, basiert auf den Daten der amtlichen Vermessung und ist für die Darstellung in den Massstäben 1:1'000...

Historischer Übersichtsplan der Stadt Zürich um 2009

Administration, Construction and housing, Geography, Mobility and Transport, Territory and environment

Der Übersichtsplan der Stadt Zürich ist ein generalisiertes Planwerk erstellt aus den Daten der amtlichen Vermessung (Stand 2009). **Zweck**: Der Übersichtsplan dient der Orie...

Historischer Übersichtsplan der Stadt Zürich um 2016

Construction and housing, Geography, Territory and environment

Der Übersichtsplan der Stadt Zürich ist ein generalisiertes Planwerk erstellt aus den Daten der amtlichen Vermessung (Stand 2016). **Zweck**: Der Übersichtsplan dient der Orien...

Zürich 2040 ein räumliches Konzept für die wachsende Stadt

Administration, Geography, Territory and environment

Der Plan zeigt ein strategisches Zielbild der Stadt Zürich im Jahr 2040. Er illustriert die mögliche Bebauungsdichte im Zusammenspiel mit den wichtigsten öffentlichen Infrastruk...

Orthofoto 2013 Stadt Zürich - Frühling

Geography, Territory and environment

Orthofoto 2013, Pixelgrösse von 10 cm. **Zweck**: Georeferenzdaten Stadt Zürich

Historischer Übersichtsplan der Stadt Zürich um 2019

Construction and housing, Geography, Territory and environment

Der Übersichtsplan der Stadt Zürich ist ein generalisiertes Planwerk erstellt aus den Daten der amtlichen Vermessung (Stand 2019). **Zweck**: Der Übersichtsplan dient der Orien...

Historischer Übersichtsplan der Stadt Zürich um 2012

Construction and housing, Geography, Territory and environment

Der Übersichtsplan der Stadt Zürich ist ein generalisiertes Planwerk erstellt aus den Daten der amtlichen Vermessung (Stand 2012). **Zweck**: Der Übersichtsplan dient der Orie...