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 ...

Total Intensity Map of Switzerland 1:500000

Geography, Territory and environment

Geomagnetic maps are the result of measurements of total intensity, declination and inclination. The geomagnetic field is defined by a vector, which isrepresented in terms of it...

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...

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...

General Geological Map of Switzerland 1:200,000

Geography, Territory and 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 Switzer...

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...

Hydrogeological Map of Switzerland: Groundwater Resources 1:500000

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...

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...

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...

Thickness model of unconsolidated deposits

Geography, Territory and environment

The thickness model of unconsolidated deposits is a digital data set that describes the thickness of the unconsolidated deposits. This product is derived from the bedrock elevat...

swissBUILDINGS3D 3.0 Beta

Construction and housing, Geography

swissBUILDINGS3D 3.0 beta is a dataset which describes buildings as 3D-models with roof geometries and roof overhangs. Two variants are available: a model with closed solids and...

swissBOUNDARIES3D

Geography, Territory and environment

swissBOUNDARIES3D contains all administrative units and national boundaries of Switzerland and the Principality of Liechtenstein in vector form. The product is based on an optim...

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, ...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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

Geography, Territory and 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 re...

swissNAMES3D geographical names of the national Survey

Geography, Territory and environment

swissNAMES3D is the most comprehensive collection of geographical names for Switzerland and Liechtenstein. swissNAMES3D contains over 400,000 georeferenced entries divided in di...

Image strips swisstopo

Geography, Territory and environment

In context of the update cycle of the national maps and the production of the orthoimage mosaic SWISSIMAGE, swisstopo records the whole area of Switzerland with aerial image str...

Landsat Mosaic of Switzerland

Geography, Territory and environment

The mosaic of Landsat satellite images is a composition of 20 individual images taken by the American satellite Landsat 5, in the years 1990 to 1994. It is a unique set of image...

Geotopes in Switzerland

Geography, Territory and environment

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

Aerial Images swisstopo color

Geography, Territory and environment

The aerial imagery catalogue of swisstopo comprises around 360’000 analogue aerial photographs (black and white, colour or infrared colour). About 280’00 aerial images are repre...