Dimension stone

Regions and cities, Environment

This dataset shows the extraction and production sites of dimension stone in Switzerland (in operation or decommissioned). Sculpted or sawn, these dimension stones are mainly us...

Planimetric control Points LFP1 (National Survey)

Regions and cities, Environment

All spatial data is based on measurement points. It is recommended to use the so-called fixed control points for all technical works which need reliable and accurate position me...

Low distortion area

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...

Swiss Map Vector 10, Swiss national vector map 1:10 000

Regions and cities, Environment

Swiss Map Vector 10 is the Swiss national 1:10,000 scale map in vector format. It includes all complete and differentiated rail, road and path networks, a detailed representatio...

Height control points HFP1 (National Survey)

Regions and cities, Environment

All spatial data is based on measurement points. It is recommended to use the so-called fixed control points for all technical works which need reliable and accurate position me...

Quarries 1980

Regions and cities, Environment

The data on quarries is part of the Resources Information System of the Georesources Switzerland Group, a database of mineral deposits in Switzerland. This database contains ent...

swissTLM3D Forest

Regions and cities, Environment

swissTLM3D Forest contains the forested areas of Switzerland and the Principality of Liechtenstein. It is part of the dataset swissTLM3D. With a high accuracy and the incorporat...

Landsat Mosaic of Switzerland

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...

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...

Crushed-rock aggregates

Regions and cities, Environment

This dataset shows the extraction and production sites of crushed-rock aggregates in Switzerland (in operation or decommissioned). Crushed-rock aggregates play an important role...

swissTLM3D Railway

Regions and cities, Environment, Transport

swissTLM3D Railway contains the path of the railways with narrow-gauge and standard gauge. All tracks are captured in the sections with multiple tracks and in the areas of a sta...

Geoid model CHGeo2004 in ETRS89

Regions and cities, Environment

Swiss geoid model in the version of 2004 (CHGeo2004) in the reference system ETRS89. It forms the zero reference surface (approximated mean sea level) for height determination a...

Raw materials, production and mining sites of the brickworks industry

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 importa...

Transition of reference frames LV03 - LV95: Displacement vectors at TSP1 poin...

Regions and cities, Environment

The displacement vectors of the pass points (TSP1) point from LV03 to LV95 and therefore in the direction and absolute value of the local rectification (infobox).

2D and 3D reflection seismic in Switzerland

Regions and cities, Environment

This map shows the location of seismic reflection data acquired in Switzerland for the exploration of the geological subsurface. The majority of these are two-dimensional measur...

Other industrial minerals

Regions and cities, Environment

This dataset shows the locations where industrial minerals have been identified as well as the former mining sites in Switzerland. Because of their specific chemical and/or phys...

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...

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...

National Map 1:10'000, winter representation

Regions and cities, Environment

The winter national map 1:10'000 is a derivation of the topographical national map 1:10'000 of Switzerland with detailed depictions of traffic, settlement areas, terrain, bodies...

Hydrogeological Map of Switzerland: Vulnerability of Groundwater Resources 1:...

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 Ge...

Aerial images swisstopo oblique

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 ...

National Map 1:200'000, winter representation

Regions and cities, Environment

The winter national map 1:200'000 is a derivation of the topographical national map 1:200'000 of Switzerland with detailed depictions of traffic, settlement areas, terrain, bodi...

National Map 1:25'000, winter representation

Regions and cities, Environment

The winter national map 1:25'000 is a derivation of the topographical national map 1:25'000 of Switzerland with detailed depictions of traffic, settlement areas, terrain, bodies...

Aeromagnetic Map of Switzerland 1:500000

Regions and cities, Environment

The overall magnetisation of a rock consists of induced magnetisation caused by the Earth's magnetic field and of remanent magnetisation acquired by the rock during its formatio...

Special geological maps Vector

Regions and cities, Environment

The Special Geological Maps (GSK) are available at scales between 1:25,000 and 1:100,000. They are defined on the basis of geographical or thematic perspectives. They provide in...