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

  • Lithological map of Switzerland – Groups of rocks 1:500000

    Federal Office of Topography swisstopo
    Regions and cities, Environment

    The Lithological map of Switzerland – Groups of rocks 1:500,000 provides an overview of the subsurface subdivided into three groups of rocks: unconsolidated rocks, sedimentary...

    Last updated: January 1, 2000

    • SERVICE
    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • API
    • lithology
    • petrography
    • geotechnics
    • geology
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
  • Geoid model CHGeo2004 in ETRS89

    Federal Office of Topography swisstopo
    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 and...

    Last updated: March 7, 2004

    • SERVICE
    • ZIP
    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • reference-system
    • national-survey
    • geoid
    • conservation-and-archiving-planning-aap---confederation
    • official-geodata
    • transformation
    • geodesy
    • coordinate-reference-systems
    • elevation
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
  • Bedrock elevation model

    Federal Office of Topography swisstopo
    Regions and cities, Environment

    The national bedrock elevation model represents the bedrock surface, which also corresponds to the base of the unconsolidated deposits. The model has a 10 x 10 m raster cell size...

    Last updated: August 27, 2025

    • SERVICE
    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • API
    • glaciation
    • bouguer-anomaly
    • official-geodata
    • conservation-and-archiving-planning-aap---confederation
    • sedimentation-geology
    • geomorphology
    • sedimentation-basin
    • geology
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
  • Aeromagnetic Map of the Swiss Plateau and the Jura Mountains

    Federal Office of Topography swisstopo
    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 formation....

    Last updated: January 1, 1983

    • SERVICE
    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • API
    • official-geodata
    • geophysical-map
    • conservation-and-archiving-planning-aap---confederation
    • magnetism
    • geophysics
    • geology
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
  • Lithological-petrographic map of Switzerland 1:200000

    Federal Office of Topography swisstopo
    Regions and cities, Environment

    The Lithological-petrographic map of Switzerland 1:200,000 provides an overview of the subsurface classified according to lithological-petrographic criteria. The legend is designed...

    Last updated: January 1, 1967

    • SERVICE
    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • API
    • conservation-and-archiving-planning-aap---confederation
    • official-geodata
    • petrography
    • lithology
    • excavation-site
    • geotechnics
    • quarry
    • geology
    • mineral-resources
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
  • Transition of reference frames LV03 - LV95: Combined transformation accuracy map

    Federal Office of Topography swisstopo
    Regions and cities, Environment

    From the combined accuracy map can be derived the accuracy of GNSS data measured, e.g. with swipos positioning service, in LV03 (with real-time-FINELTRA) or LV95, compared to...

    Last updated: December 31, 2006

    • SERVICE
    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • API
    • fineltra
    • coordinate-reference-systems
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
  • 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
  • Thickness model of unconsolidated deposits

    Federal Office of Topography swisstopo
    Regions and cities, Environment

    The national thickness model of unconsolidated deposits describes the thickness of the unconsolidated deposits in meters with a 10 x 10 m raster cell size. This product is derived...

    Last updated: August 27, 2025

    • SERVICE
    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • API
    • bouguer-anomaly
    • glaciation
    • conservation-and-archiving-planning-aap---confederation
    • official-geodata
    • sedimentation-basin
    • sedimentation-geology
    • geomorphology
    • geology
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
  • Declination 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 declination describes the angle formed between magnetic and geographic north....

    Last updated: December 31, 1979

    • SERVICE
    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • ZIP
    • API
    • geophysical-map
    • e-geoch-geoportal
    • conservation-and-archiving-planning-aap---confederation
    • official-geodata
    • geophysics
    • magnetism
    • geology
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
  • Switzerland During the Last Glacial Maximum (LGM) 1:500000 (vector map)

    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
    • API
    • official-geodata
    • e-geoch
    • conservation-and-archiving-planning-aap---confederation
    • geology
    • glaciology
    • 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
  • Snowshoe routes

    Federal Office of Topography swisstopo
    Regions and cities, Transport

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

    Last updated: November 12, 2025

    • SERVICE
    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • API
    • HTML
    • cartography
    • ski-tour
    • official-geodata
    • transport-networks
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
  • Transition of reference frames LV03 - LV95: Displacement vectors at TSP1 points (LV03 - LV95)

    Federal Office of Topography swisstopo
    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).

    Last updated: December 31, 2006

    • SERVICE
    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • API
    • national-coordinates
    • reference-frame
    • coordinate
    • transformation
    • fineltra
    • coordinate-reference-systems
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure