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

93 datasets found

  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • Switzerland During the Last Glacial Maximum (LGM) 1:500000

    Federal Office of Topography swisstopo
    Regions and cities, Environment

    The map (GK500-LGM) shows the maximum extent of glaciation in Switzerland at the height of the last Ice Age around 24,000 years ago. It presents the latest results of current...

    Last updated: December 31, 2009

    • SERVICE
    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • glaciology
    • e-geoch
    • glaciation
    • geology
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
  • National Map 1:100'000

    Federal Office of Topography swisstopo
    Regions and cities, Environment

    The National Map 1:100,000 is a supra-regional topographic map of Switzerland. The map perimeter is divided into 23 individual sheets. There are composites of specified regions....

    Last updated: June 30, 1954

    • SERVICE
    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • official-geodata
    • conservation-and-archiving-planning-aap---confederation
    • terrain-representation
    • traffic-network
    • national-map
    • vegetation
    • border
    • cartography
    • water-geographic
    • relief-land
    • geographical-names
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
    • topography
    • map-chart
  • Ski routes

    Federal Office of Topography swisstopo
    Regions and cities, Transport

    The digital ski routes contain specific information for snow sports in Switzerland and adjacent parts of its neighbouring countries. The data set is produced in collaboration with...

    Last updated: November 12, 2025

    • SERVICE
    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • HTML
    • API
    • cartography
    • official-geodata
    • ski-tour
    • transport-networks
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
  • Cableways and skilifts winter

    Federal Office of Topography swisstopo
    Regions and cities, Transport

    The cableways and skilifts operating in winter are part of the national maps with snow sports theme for Switzerland and adjacent parts of its neighbouring countries. The data set...

    Last updated: November 12, 2025

    • SERVICE
    • HTML
    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • conservation-and-archiving-planning-aap---confederation
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
    • confederation
    • official-geodata
  • Natural stones on buildings

    Federal Office of Topography swisstopo
    Regions and cities, 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 past...

    Last updated:

    • SERVICE
    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • API
    • lithology
    • conservation-and-archiving-planning-aap---confederation
    • petrography
    • built-structure
    • geotechnics
    • geology
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
  • Road Map 1:200'000

    Federal Office of Topography swisstopo
    Regions and cities, Transport

    On the Road Map of Switzerland 1:200'000 is the traffic network highlighted and information for the motor vehicle driver is added (names and numbers of highways and their accesses,...

    Last updated: November 17, 2025

    • SERVICE
    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • nomenclature
    • road-traffic
    • motorway
    • cartography
    • province
    • road
    • place-name
    • traffic-network
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
    • geographical-names
  • National Map 1:50'000

    Federal Office of Topography swisstopo
    Regions and cities, Environment

    The National Map 1:50,000 is a topographic map of Switzerland representing the areas of traffic and settlements, the topography and the vegetation in detail. The map perimeter is...

    Last updated: June 30, 1938

    • SERVICE
    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • national-map
    • official-geodata
    • traffic-network
    • terrain-representation
    • conservation-and-archiving-planning-aap---confederation
    • vegetation
    • cartography
    • water-geographic
    • relief-land
    • border
    • geographical-names
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
    • topography
    • map-chart
  • swissTLMRegio Transportation public transport

    Federal Office of Topography swisstopo

    The Public Transportation Topic, as part of the Transportation Topic, contains different features connected with traffic (road, railway, airports, car-ferry, ...). It consists of...

    Last updated: December 2, 2025

    • SERVICE
    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • API
    • railway-network
    • highway
    • road-network
    • railway
    • geographic-information-system
    • road-traffic
    • path-netwok
    • main-road
    • ferry
    • cableway
    • gis-geographic-information-system
    • landscape-model
    • path
    • transport-networks
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
  • swissTLMRegio Transportation road network

    Federal Office of Topography swisstopo
    Regions and cities, Transport

    The topic Transportation contains different features connected with traffic. There is information about: Customs offices, major road junctions (Interchange), access ramps, roads...

    Last updated: December 2, 2025

    • SERVICE
    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • highway
    • railway-network
    • railway
    • road-network
    • road-traffic
    • geographic-information-system
    • cableway
    • ferry
    • main-road
    • path
    • path-netwok
    • gis-geographic-information-system
    • landscape-model
    • transport-networks
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
  • Glider Chart Switzerland 1:300'000

    Federal Office of Topography swisstopo
    Regions and cities, Transport

    The Glider Map 1:300'000 is published in cooperation with skyguide. The map includes airports and airfields, classified air space, restricted and hazardous areas as well as air...

    Last updated: March 20, 2025

    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • SERVICE
    • airspace
    • heliport
    • glider
    • official-geodata
    • airfield
    • air-traffic-control
    • flight-zone
    • conservation-and-archiving-planning-aap---confederation
    • air-navigation
    • air-traffic
    • airport
    • cartography
    • civil-air-traffic
    • elevation
    • transport-networks
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
  • National Map 1:200'000

    Federal Office of Topography swisstopo
    Regions and cities, Environment

    The National Map 1:200,000 is a topographic map giving an overview of Switzerland. The map perimeter is divided into 4 (printed map) or 16 (Swiss Map Raster) sheets. The National...

    Last updated: November 17, 2025

    • SERVICE
    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • conservation-and-archiving-planning-aap---confederation
    • official-geodata
    • national-map
    • terrain-representation
    • traffic-network
    • water-geographic
    • relief-land
    • cartography
    • border
    • geographical-names
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
    • topography
    • map-chart
  • National Map 1:10'000 (color)

    Federal Office of Topography swisstopo
    Regions and cities, Environment

    The 1:10,000 national map is swisstopo’s largest scale topographic map. It stands out for its detailed representation of traffic, settlements, terrain and vegetation as well as its...

    Last updated: May 1, 2025

    • SERVICE
    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • vegetation
    • border
    • water-geographic
    • relief-land
    • cartography
    • national-map
    • traffic-network
    • terrain-representation
    • orthoimagery
    • hydrography
    • transport-networks
    • buildings
    • land-cover
    • elevation
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
    • topography
    • map-chart
  • National Map 1:1 million

    Federal Office of Topography swisstopo
    Regions and cities, Environment

    The National Map 1:1 million is a small-scale topographic map giving an overview of Central Europe: Switzerland and its neighbours from Lyons to Salzburg and from Strasbourg to...

    Last updated: January 29, 2025

    • SERVICE
    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • ZIP
    • general-map
    • terrain-representation
    • national-map
    • official-geodata
    • conservation-and-archiving-planning-aap---confederation
    • traffic-network
    • border
    • relief-land
    • cartography
    • water-geographic
    • geographical-names
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
    • topography
    • map-chart
  • Geological Vector Datasets GeoCover

    Federal Office of Topography swisstopo
    Regions and cities, Environment

    The GeoCover geological datasets are geodata representing the geology of the surface (2D) for the whole of Switzerland. These data, standardised according to the 2D Geological Data...

    Last updated:

    • SERVICE
    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • API
    • geologic-map
    • conservation-and-archiving-planning-aap---confederation
    • official-geodata
    • geomorphology
    • sedimentation-geology
    • geological-process
    • tectonics
    • earth-science
    • stone
    • geology
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
  • General Geological Map of Switzerland 1:200,000

    Federal Office of Topography swisstopo
    Regions and cities, Environment

    Geological mapping of the whole country based on the Dufour Map of Switzerland. Comprised of eight sheets, published between 1942 and 1964, the General Geological Map of...

    Last updated: December 31, 1964

    • SERVICE
    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • ZIP
    • historic-map
    • geologic-map
    • official-geodata
    • conservation-and-archiving-planning-aap---confederation
    • geology
    • earth-science
    • sedimentation-geology
    • stone
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure