The centre of competence for the Swiss Confederation responsible for geographical reference data, for instance the description, representation and archiving of geographic spatial data.

148 datasets found

  • Geological Map of Switzerland 1:500000

    Federal Office of Topography swisstopo
    Regions and cities, Environment

    The 1:500,000 Geological Map of Switzerland covers the whole of Switzerland and adjoining parts of neighbouring countries. It gives an overview of the distribution of the uppermost...

    Last updated: December 31, 2005

    • SERVICE
    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • API
    • official-geodata
    • well-consolidated-rock
    • geologic-map
    • e-geoch
    • conservation-and-archiving-planning-aap---confederation
    • geology
    • earth-science
    • sedimentation-geology
    • stone
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
  • Hydrogeological Map of Switzerland: Groundwater Resources 1:500000

    Federal Office of Topography swisstopo
    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...

    Last updated: September 14, 2007

    • SERVICE
    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • API
    • conservation-and-archiving-planning-aap---confederation
    • official-geodata
    • e-geoch
    • groundwater
    • earth-science
    • aquifer
    • hydrogeology
    • geology
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
  • Base Map (Vector Tile Style)

    Federal Office of Topography swisstopo
    Regions and cities, Environment

    The BaseMap is a dynamic web-map built on vectortile technology, designed specifically for optimal use on mobile devices. All map elements are displayed in vector format, including...

    Last updated: March 1, 2024

    • API
    • JSON
    • official-geodata
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
    • base-map
    • geographical-names
  • Official index of cities and towns including postal codes and perimeter

    Federal Office of Topography swisstopo
    Regions and cities, Environment

    In Article 24 of the regulations governing geographic names (GeoNV), the Federal Office of Topography (swisstopo) is commissioned to establish, administer and publish the new...

    Last updated: December 1, 2025

    • SERVICE
    • WMS
    • API
    • e-geoch
    • place
    • post-code
    • official-geodata
    • cadastral-surveying
    • conservation-and-archiving-planning-aap---confederation
    • administrative-units
    • addresses
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
  • 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
  • Hydrogeological Map of Switzerland: Vulnerability of Groundwater Resources 1:500000

    Federal Office of Topography swisstopo
    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...

    Last updated: January 1, 2008

    • SERVICE
    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • API
    • e-geoch
    • official-geodata
    • conservation-and-archiving-planning-aap---confederation
    • earth-science
    • groundwater-protection
    • hydrogeology
    • groundwater-endangering
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
  • Special geological maps

    Federal Office of Topography swisstopo
    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...

    Last updated: January 1, 2011

    • geology
    • sedimentation-geology
    • stone
    • earth-science
    • special-zone
    • geologic-map
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
  • Swiss Map Vector 10, Swiss national vector map 1:10 000

    Federal Office of Topography swisstopo
    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 representation...

    Last updated: September 16, 2025

    • relief-land
    • border
    • vegetation
    • water-geographic
    • cartography
    • vector
    • terrain-representation
    • national-map
    • traffic-network
    • gis-geographic-information-system
    • inspire
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
    • geographical-names
    • topography
    • map-chart
  • National Map 1:500'000

    Federal Office of Topography swisstopo
    Regions and cities, Environment

    The National Map 1:500,000 is a topographic map giving an overview of Switzerland. The National Map 1:500,000 is published in analogue format as a printed map and in digital format...

    Last updated: November 12, 2025

    • SERVICE
    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • national-map
    • official-geodata
    • general-map
    • outline-map
    • terrain-representation
    • traffic-network
    • conservation-and-archiving-planning-aap---confederation
    • border
    • cartography
    • water-geographic
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
    • topography
    • map-chart
  • Geological Atlas of Switzerland 1:25000

    Federal Office of Topography swisstopo
    Regions and cities, Environment

    The sheets of the Geological Atlas of Switzerland (GA25) give detailed information about the uppermost layers of the subsurface structure. Geological formations are represented by...

    Last updated: January 1, 1930

    • SERVICE
    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • API
    • e-geoch
    • conservation-and-archiving-planning-aap---confederation
    • geologic-map
    • official-geodata
    • geology
    • stone
    • tectonics
    • earth-science
    • sedimentation-geology
    • geological-process
    • geomorphology
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
  • Inclination Map of Switzerland 1:500000

    Federal Office of Topography swisstopo
    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...

    Last updated: January 1, 1979

    • SERVICE
    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • API
    • conservation-and-archiving-planning-aap---confederation
    • geophysical-map
    • e-geoch
    • official-geodata
    • magnetism
    • geophysics
    • geology
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
  • swissNAMES3D geographical names of the national Survey

    Federal Office of Topography swisstopo
    Regions and cities, Environment

    swissNAMES3D is the most comprehensive collection of geographical names for Switzerland and Liechtenstein. swissNAMES3D contains over 437,000 georeferenced entries divided in...

    Last updated: January 1, 2014

    • SERVICE
    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • API
    • conservation-and-archiving-planning-aap---confederation
    • official-geodata
    • geographical-names
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
    • mountain
    • nomenclature
  • swissEO S2-SR: Optical satellite data (Sentinel-2)

    Federal Office of Topography swisstopo
    Regions and cities, Environment

    Optical satellite data (Sentinel-2) which, among other things, show the reflectances of the land surface for the four channels Red, Green, Blue and near Infrared in a spatial...

    Last updated: May 15, 2024

    • SERVICE
    • HTML
    • WMS
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
    • optical
    • sentinel-2
    • surface-reflectance
    • satellite-image
    • orthoimagery
  • Raw materials, production and mining sites of the cement industry

    Federal Office of Topography swisstopo
    Regions and cities, Environment

    Cement is a fundamental component for the manufacturing of concrete, one of the most widely used construction materials in Switzerland and around the world. This dataset shows the...

    Last updated: October 1, 2017

    • SERVICE
    • WMS
    • API
    • lithology
    • conservation-and-archiving-planning-aap---confederation
    • petrography
    • built-structure
    • geotechnics
    • geology
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
  • Geothermal Map of Switzerland 1:500000

    Federal Office of Topography swisstopo
    Regions and cities, Environment

    The geothermal map shows the thermal energy that is produced in the subsurface and traverses the Earth's surface within an area of 1 m2 (mW/m2). The heat flow data is calculated...

    Last updated: December 31, 1982

    • SERVICE
    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • API
    • egip-european-geothermal-information-platform
    • official-geodata
    • conservation-and-archiving-planning-aap---confederation
    • e-geoch
    • geophysical-map
    • geothermal-energy
    • geophysics
    • energy-resources
    • geology
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
  • swissSURFACE3D Raster multidirectional hillshade

    Federal Office of Topography swisstopo
    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 hillshade...

    Last updated: October 30, 2020

    • SERVICE
    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • geographic-information-system
    • digital-land-model
    • relief-land
    • laser
    • laserscanning
    • 3d-simulation
    • gis-geographic-information-system
    • dem-digital-elevation-model
    • lidar-light-detection-and-ranging
    • 3d-visualisation
    • elevation
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
  • swissBATHY3D Hillshade : Bathymetric data

    Federal Office of Topography swisstopo
    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...

    Last updated: August 1, 2018

    • SERVICE
    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • laser
    • geographic-information-system
    • altitude
    • digital-land-model
    • relief-land
    • contour-in-lakes
    • airborne-laser-scanning
    • digital-terrain-model-dtm
    • elevation
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
  • Thermal waters

    Federal Office of Topography swisstopo
    Regions and cities, Environment

    This dataset contains an overview of groundwater in Switzerland that have been heated by geothermal energy. The increased temperature of thermal groundwater results from the...

    Last updated: November 7, 2024

    • SERVICE
    • HTML
    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • API
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
    • confederation
  • Aerial Images swisstopo b / w

    Federal Office of Topography swisstopo
    Regions and cities, Environment

    The aerial imagery catalogue of swisstopo includes several hundred thousand analogue aerial photographs (in colour, infrared, or black and white). They are represented by the...

    Last updated: January 1, 1927

    • SERVICE
    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • GPKG
    • HTML
    • API
    • conservation-and-archiving-planning-aap---confederation
    • aerial-photograph
    • aerial-photograph
    • orthoimagery
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
  • Official directory of building addresses

    Federal Office of Topography swisstopo
    Regions and cities, Environment

    Official data set for “Official directory of building addresses”, ID197, as per the catalogue of basic geodata in accordance with Swiss Federal Law. The official directory of...

    Last updated: May 11, 2020

    • SERVICE
    • WMS
    • API
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
    • register
    • building-address
    • official-geodata
    • cadastral-surveying
    • addresses
    • building
    • dwelling
    • route
    • nomenclature