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River basins (catchment areas)
The river basins form the uppermost aggregation level for the "Topographical catchment areas of Swiss waterbodies" geodata set. The large areas with a surface area of usually more than 1000km² are drained by large watercourses: the Rhine, Aar, Reuss, Limmat, Thur, Rhône, Ticino, Inn, Adda and Adige.
Simple
Identification info
- Alternate title
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River basins
- Date (Revision)
- 2019-12-01
- Citation identifier
- ch.bafu.hydrologischer-atlas_flussgebiete
Citation identifier
Point of contact
Responsible party
- Organisation name
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Federal Office for the Environment / Hydrology Division
- Voice
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+41 58 464 71 87
- Facsimile
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+41 58 464 76 81
Address
- City
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Bern
- Postal code
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3003
- Country
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CH
- Electronic mail address
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hydrologie@bafu.adm hydrologie@bafu.admin.ch
- Website
- https://www.bafu.admin.ch/bafu/de/home/amt/abteilungen-sektionen/abteilung-hydrologie.html ( WWW:LINK )
- Role
- Owner
- Last Name
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BAFU Hydrologie
- Organisation Acronym
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FOEN
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geocat.ch
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FSDI Federal Spatial Data Infrastructure
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opendata.swiss
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- Use constraints
- Other restrictions
- Other constraints
- Opendata OPEN: Open use.
- Language
- Deutsch
- Character set
- UTF8
- Topic category
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- I Inland Waters
Extent
- Description
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Switzerland
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- Distribution format
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ESRI File Geodatabase FileGDB (GDB)
()
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OGC Geopackage (GPKG)
()
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INTERLIS 2 (XTF)
()
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ESRI File Geodatabase FileGDB (GDB)
()
- OnLine resource
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Preview map.geo.admin.ch
(
MAP:Preview
)
Preview map.geo.admin.ch
- OnLine resource
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ch.bafu.hydrologischer-atlas_flussgebiete
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OGC:WMS
)
WMS-FSDI service, layer "River basins"
- OnLine resource
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ch.bafu.hydrologischer-atlas_flussgebiete
(
OGC:WMTS
)
WMTS-FSDI service, layer "River basins"
- OnLine resource
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Link to description
(
WWW:LINK
)
Link to description
- OnLine resource
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RESTful API from geo.admin.ch
(
ESRI:REST
)
RESTful API from geo.admin.ch
- OnLine resource
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Download
(
WWW:DOWNLOAD-URL
)
Download
- Geometric object type
- Surface
- Reference system identifier
- EPSG:2056
Metadata
- Metadata language
- Deutsch
- Character set
- UTF8
- Hierarchy level
- Dataset
- Date stamp
- 2025-04-15T12:43:28.58Z
- Metadata standard name
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GM03_2
Metadata author
Metadata author
Responsible party
- Organisation name
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Federal Office for the Environment / Hydrology Division
- Voice
-
+41 58 464 71 87
- Facsimile
-
+41 58 464 76 81
Address
- City
-
Bern
- Postal code
-
3003
- Country
-
CH
- Electronic mail address
-
hydrologie@bafu.adm hydrologie@bafu.admin.ch
- Website
- https://www.bafu.admin.ch/bafu/de/home/amt/abteilungen-sektionen/abteilung-hydrologie.html ( WWW:LINK )
- Role
- Owner
- Last Name
-
BAFU Hydrologie
- Organisation Acronym
-
FOEN
