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Winter rest areas for wild animals

Civil Engineering and Geoinformation Office
Agriculture, fisheries, forestry and food, Regions and cities, Environment

This map shows areas that protect wildlife from disturbance by recreational use and are therefore important for winter sports.

Last updated: November 13, 2013
- WMS
- animal-habitat
- game-animals
- concept-of-environment
- zone-of-tranquility
- opendata
- inspire
- protected-sites
- species-distribution
Inventory of priority nature areas 2025: Biotopes, landscape protection, natural monuments

Civil Engineering and Geoinformation Office
Regions and cities, Environment

The inventory of priority nature areas contains the areas and objects of national and local importance that are worthy of protection (status as of 2025).

Last updated: December 4, 2025
- WMS
- protected-sites
- landscape-conservation
- biotope
- natural-monument
- inspire
- opendata
- national
Water protection zones and groundwater protection areas for water protection planning

Civil Engineering and Geoinformation Office
Regions and cities, Environment

Water protection zones and groundwater protection areas in accordance with the Water Protection Act (LGBl. 2003 No. 159). Special regulations for agricultural and constructional...

Last updated: March 17, 2006
- SERVICE
- water-conservation
- water-geographic
- protected-sites
- water-protection-sector
- opendata
- inspire
- national
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
swissTLMRegio Protected Areas

Federal Office of Topography swisstopo
Regions and cities, Environment

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

Last updated: December 2, 2025
- SERVICE
- WMS
- WMTS
- API
- national-park
- protected-area
- geographic-information-system
- border
- gis-geographic-information-system
- landscape-model
- protected-sites
- fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
Geotopes in Switzerland

Federal Office of Topography swisstopo
Regions and cities, Environment

Geotopes are geoscientific natural monuments. Geotopes that represent geological history show the development of the landscape, the climate and life, the formation and...

Last updated: January 1, 1990
- SERVICE
- WMTS
- API
- geotope
- protected-natural-zone
- register
- conservation-and-archiving-planning-aap---confederation
- fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
- geology
- protected-sites
Compensation for losses due to the use of hydraulic power (CLHPO)

Swiss Federal Office of Energy SFOE
Education, culture and sport, Energy, Regions and cities, Environment

Protected areas under the terms of the Ordinance of 25 October 1995 on Compensation for Losses due to the Use of Hydraulic Power (CLHPO), based on contractual regulations between...

Last updated: September 8, 2011
- GPKG
- WMS
- INTERLIS
- SERVICE
- API
- conservation-and-archiving-planning-aap---confederation
- official-geodata
- energy-resources
- protected-sites
- fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
Swiss National Park and parks of national importance (Perimeter)

Federal Office for the Environment FOEN
Regions and cities, Environment

The dataset contains the protected area of the ‘Swiss National Park’, which is protected in accordance with the National Park Act of 19 December 1980 (SR454) as well as park...

Last updated: April 30, 2025
- SERVICE
- WMS
- WMTS
- HTML
- API
- environment
- protected-sites
- official-geodata
- fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
Federal Inventory of Hunting Ban Reserves

Federal Office for the Environment FOEN
Regions and cities, Environment

Federal hunting bans have existed since 1875 and served the purpose of raising the populations of chamois, red deer and roe deer as well as ibex (cloven-hoofed game), which had...

Last updated: June 15, 2023
- SERVICE
- WMS
- WMTS
- HTML
- API
- e-geoch
- conservation-and-archiving-planning-aap---confederation
- official-geodata
- environment
- habitats-and-biotopes
- protected-sites
- fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
Federal Inventory of Dry Grasslands of National Importance - Addendum 2

Federal Office for the Environment FOEN
Regions and cities, Environment

Dry grasslands are habitats with a wide variety of species that are marked by agricultural use. In accordance with the Federal Act on Protecting Nature and Cultural Heritage, the...

Last updated: December 1, 2025
- SERVICE
- WMS
- WMTS
- HTML
- API
- inventory
- biotope
- arid-land
- protected-sites
- habitats-and-biotopes
- fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
- federal-inventory
- biodiversity
Emerald sites

Federal Office for the Environment FOEN
Regions and cities, Environment

The Emerald Network is a Europeanwide network that seeks to protect endangered animal and plant species and natural habitats listed in the Bern Convention. To obtain Emerald...

Last updated: September 17, 2009
- SERVICE
- WMS
- WMTS
- HTML
- API
- biotope
- habitats-and-biotopes
- protected-sites
- fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
Tranquillity Areas

Federal Office for the Environment FOEN
Regions and cities, Environment

Based on the "Tranquillity Map of the Swiss Plateau" and its calculated "tranquillity" values, certain recreational areas were derived. For this purpose, areas that did not fall...

Last updated: February 10, 2022
- WMS
- WMTS
- API
- SERVICE
- HTML
- environment
- habitats-and-biotopes
- protected-sites
- leisure-centre
- space-provided-for-waters
- fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
- tranquility
Federal Inventory of Landscapes and Natural Monuments

Federal Office for the Environment FOEN
Regions and cities, Environment

Article 5 of the Federal Act of 1 July 1966 on the Protection of Nature and Cultural Heritage (NCHA) orders the Federal Council to compile inventories of sites of national...

Last updated: November 15, 2022
- SERVICE
- WMS
- WMTS
- HTML
- API
- e-geoch
- official-geodata
- conservation-and-archiving-planning-aap---confederation
- environment
- protected-sites
- fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
Swiss National Park

Federal Office for the Environment FOEN
Regions and cities, Environment

Switzerland’s National Park was created in 1909 through private initiatives. When the Confederation took over, it was officially created on 1 August 1914. The park was expanded...

Last updated: January 17, 2001
- SERVICE
- WMS
- WMTS
- HTML
- official-geodata
- conservation-and-archiving-planning-aap---confederation
- e-geoch
- environment
- landscape
- protected-sites
- fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
UNESCO World natural heritage

Federal Office for the Environment FOEN
Regions and cities, Environment

The Convention concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage (World Heritage Convention, SR 0.451.41) was signed at the UNESCO General Conference in 1972....

Last updated: January 1, 2021
- SERVICE
- WMS
- WMTS
- HTML
- conservation-and-archiving-planning-aap---confederation
- official-geodata
- natural-heritage
- habitats-and-biotopes
- protected-sites
- fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
Alpine Floodplains outside of the federal inventary

Federal Office for the Environment FOEN
Regions and cities, Environment

As past of the systematic inventory of flood plains, properties that were until recently not evaluated as having national significance will also be included in the federal...

Last updated: July 4, 2019
- SERVICE
- WMS
- WMTS
- HTML
- API
- environment
- habitats-and-biotopes
- protected-sites
- e-geoch
- fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
- biotope
- space-provided-for-waters
Federal Inventory of Reserves for Waterbirds and Migratory Birds of international and national importance

Federal Office for the Environment FOEN
Regions and cities, Environment

Switzerland is especially important as a wintering and resting site for various migratory waterbirds. As a result, in 1974 the Federal Council signed a convention on watercourses...

Last updated: July 1, 2023
- SERVICE
- WMS
- WMTS
- HTML
- API
- e-geoch
- official-geodata
- conservation-and-archiving-planning-aap---confederation
- migratory-bird
- environment
- waterfowl
- habitats-and-biotopes
- protected-sites
- fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
Ramsar sites in Switzerland

Federal Office for the Environment FOEN
Regions and cities, Environment

To protect wetlands, particularly as habitats for waterbirds and waders, a convention of international importance was signed in 1971 in the Iranian city of Ramsar. Switzerland...

Last updated: February 2, 2005
- HTML
- WMS
- WMTS
- API
- SERVICE
- e-geoch-geoportal
- conservation-and-archiving-planning-aap---confederation
- official-geodata
- environment
- protected-sites
- fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
Federal Inventory of Mire Landscapes of Particular Beauty and National Significance

Federal Office for the Environment FOEN
Regions and cities, Environment

Mire landscapes are essentially semi-natural landscapes shaped by mires that are also home to other noteworthy natural and cultural elements. They are the last remaining habitats...

Last updated: November 1, 2017
- SERVICE
- WMS
- WMTS
- HTML
- API
- official-geodata
- conservation-and-archiving-planning-aap---confederation
- e-geoch
- environment
- protected-sites
- habitats-and-biotopes
- fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
Federal Inventory of Floodplains of National Importance

Federal Office for the Environment FOEN
Regions and cities, Environment

Floodplains, namely natural habitats in the flood zones of watercourses, are in decline. The scientific inventory of floodplains was commissioned by the FDHA in May 1981 and...

Last updated: November 1, 2017
- SERVICE
- WMS
- WMTS
- HTML
- API
- e-geoch
- official-geodata
- biodiversity
- conservation-and-archiving-planning-aap---confederation
- environment
- protected-sites
- habitats-and-biotopes
- fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure

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