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

Geography, Territory and 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...

Status of the cantonal geotope inventories

Geography, Territory and 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 nationwid...

SWISSIMAGE HIST 1946: The Orthophotomosaic of Switzerland from 1946

Geography, Territory and 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 Protected Areas

Geography, Territory and environment

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

Bedrock elevation model

Geography, Territory and 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...

swissBUILDINGS3D 2.0

Construction and housing, Geography

swissBUILDINGS3D 2.0 is a vector based dataset which describes buildings as 3D-models with roof geometries and roof overhangs. The high level of detail in all three dimensions, ...

Broken rock: mining

Geography, Territory and environment

Broken hard rock refers to gravel, grit and rubble that is extracted from hard rock in quarries and then mechanically broken down into small pieces. It is used primarily in cons...

swissTLM3D Railway

Geography, Mobility and Transport, Territory and environment

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...

Natural stone: mining

Geography, Territory and environment

Natural stone is extracted from hard rock in quarries in the form of hewn or sawn blocks for direct use in construction. This dataset shows the active and decommissioned natural...

Metallic mineral resources: deposits

Geography, Territory and environment

This dataset shows the deposits and former mining sites of metallic minerals (ores) in Switzerland. Metals are no longer commercially mined in Switzerland. The dataset is part o...

Inclination Map of Switzerland 1:500000

Geography, Territory and 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...

Gravimetric Map of Switzerland (Isostatic Anomalies) 1:500000

Geography, Territory and environment

Isostatic anomalies can be deduced using the Pratt or Airy hypothesis. These anomalies correspond to the static flotation of the Earth’s crust in the upper mantle. The deviation...

Natural stones on buildings

Geography, Territory and environment

This dataset shows the use of stone in the construction of over 4,000 buildings in Switzerland. The data was collected by Francis de Quervain between 1954 and 1983. Over the pas...

Gravimetric Atlas of Switzerland 1:100000

Geography, Territory and environment

The Bouguer anomalies for Switzerland are shown on 22 sheets. A Bouguer anomaly is the difference between the gravity measured at a particular point on the Earth's surface and t...

Declination Map of Switzerland 1:500000

Geography, Territory and 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...

Cement industry 1995

Geography, Territory and environment

The data on the cement industry is part of the Resources Information System of the Georesources Switzerland Group, a database of mineral deposits in Switzerland. This database c...

Aeromagnetic Map of the Swiss Plateau and the Jura Mountains

Geography, Territory and 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...

Aeromagnetic Map of Switzerland 1:500000

Geography, Territory and 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...

Cement raw materials: mining and processing

Geography, Territory and environment

This dataset shows the active and decommissioned cement and lime mining and production sites in Switzerland. It forms part of the Resources Information System of the Georesource...

Cement industry 1965

Geography, Territory and environment

The data on the cement industry is part of the Resources Information System of the Georesources Switzerland Group, a database of mineral deposits in Switzerland. This database c...

swissTLM3D Other transportations

Geography, Mobility and Transport, Territory and environment

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 accurac...

Map of Mineral Raw Materials in Switzerland 1:200000

Geography, Territory and environment

The 1:200'000 map of mineral resources (RK200) classifies the subsurface strata according to geochemical criteria. The map is overlaid with point data showing the occurrence of ...

swissTLMRegio Names

Geography, Territory and environment

The topic Names is comprised of the two Feature Classes NamedLocation and TLMRegio_NamedLocation_PLY which contains names of municipalities, places, peaks and numerous other imp...

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

Geography, Territory and 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).

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

Geography, Territory and environment

The displacement vectors of the pass points (TSP2) point from LV03 to LV95 and therefore in the direction and absolute value of the local rectification (infobox).