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Digital aerial photographs

swisstopo's aerial photograph archive is an unique cultural asset which contains more than 600 000 images on film and in digital form. swisstopo's aerial photography is primarily used for the revision of national mapping and the production of the SWISSIMAGE orthophotomosaic product. The aerial images provide high resolution vertical views of the earth's surface. They contain a wealth of information and provide a valuable resource for the investigation of dynamic processes, for all kinds of documentation and as a basis for planning and development.

Simple

Date (Creation)
1927-01-01
Website

https://www.swisstopo.admin.ch/de/analoge-luftbilder

Topic category
  • A Imagery base maps earth cover

Extent

Extent

Description

Switzerland

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Extent

Extent

Description

Liechtenstein

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Maintenance and update frequency
Unknown
GEMET
  • aerial photograph

  • aerial photograph

Resource constraints

Other constraints
Opendata BY: Open use. Must provide the source.
Language
Deutsch
Character encoding
UTF8
Subtopic Category
A1 Base Maps, Landscape Models
Basic Geodata
true
Basic Geodata ID

36.1

Basic Geodata Legal Level
Federal
Distribution format
  • Cloud Optimized GeoTIFF (TIFF / TIF)

  • Tagged Image File Format (TIFF)

Digital transfer options

OnLine resource

LUBIS-Viewer

Digital transfer options

OnLine resource

Bilder website

Digital transfer options

OnLine resource

Datenbezug

Metadata

Metadata identifier
c5d1d409-02d5-432b-88ba-bc3ebcee28d8

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

Point of contact

Federal Office of Topography swisstopo - geodata (Geodata Distribution)
Seftigenstrasse 264
Wabern
3084
CH
+41 58 469 01 11
+41 58 469 04 59 (facsimile)
http://www.swisstopo.ch

Type of resource

Resource scope
Dataset
Metadata linkage

https://www.geocat.ch/geonetwork/srv/api/records/c5d1d409-02d5-432b-88ba-bc3ebcee28d8

Date info (Creation)
2009-10-14T12:00:00Z
Date info (Revision)
2026-04-13T09:16:45.851752Z

Metadata standard

Title

GM03 2+

 
 

Overviews

Spatial extent

Keywords

GEMET

aerial photograph aerial photograph


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