Lakes

Extract from the VECTOR25 primary surfaces (lakes) from the Federal Office of Topography swisstopo) supplemented by hydrographical and water supply management values from the Federal Office for the Environment FOEN (natural lakes) and the Swiss Federal Office of Energy SFOE (reservoirs).

Simple

Alternate title

Lakes

Date (Creation)
2007-01-01
Identifier
ch.bafu.vec25-seen

Point of contact

Federal Office for the Environment - BAFU Wasser (Abteilung Wasser)
Postfach
Bern
3003
CH
https://www.bafu.admin.ch/en/water-division
Topic category
  • I Inland waters

Extent

Extent

Description

Switzerland

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E
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Maintenance and update frequency
Unknown
GEMET

  • lake basin

  • lake

geocat.ch

  • GEWISS

geocat.ch

  • FSDI Federal Spatial Data Infrastructure

Resource constraints

Use constraints
Other restrictions
Other constraints

Keine Einschränkungen

Language
Deutsch
Character encoding
UTF8
Distribution format

  • ESRI Shapefile (SHP)

Digital transfer options

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ch.bafu.vec25-seen

WMTS-FSDI service, layer "Lakes"

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ch.bafu.vec25-seen

WMS-FSDI service, layer "Lakes"

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https://map.geo.admin.ch/?topic=gewiss&bgLayer=ch.swisstopo.pixelkarte-grau&lang=de&layers_opacity=0.7&catalogNodes=2627,2694,2695

Thema Wasser im Geoportal des Bundes

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Geometric object type
Surface
Reference system identifier
EPSG:21781

Metadata

Metadata identifier
b3bcb280-b613-4b43-8889-bc386e621e0d

Language
Deutsch
Character encoding
UTF8
Language
Français
Character encoding
UTF8
Language
Italiano
Character encoding
UTF8
Language
English
Character encoding
UTF8
Language
Rumantsch
Character encoding
UTF8

Point of contact

Federal Office for the Environment - BAFU Wasser (Abteilung Wasser)
Postfach
Bern
3003
CH
https://www.bafu.admin.ch/en/water-division

Type of resource

Resource scope
Dataset
Metadata linkage

https://www.geocat.ch/geonetwork/srv/api/records/b3bcb280-b613-4b43-8889-bc386e621e0d

Date info (Creation)
2015-01-15T15:43:27Z
Date info (Revision)
2026-06-15T07:46:16.203771Z

Metadata standard

Title

eCH-0271

 
 

Spatial extent

Keywords

GEMET

lake lake basin
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FSDI Federal Spatial Data Infrastructure GEWISS


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