SwissNames25
SwissNames is a detailed and complete database of geographical names in Switzerland, based on content of the swiss National Map 1:25'000. Coordinates X and Y are attributed to the main focus of each object name as well as further information such as the name and number of the municipality and the abbreviation of the canton. Certain object names also include the height.
Simple
Identification info
- Date (Publication)
- 2006-06-07
Point of contact
Responsible party
- Organisation name
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Federal Office of Topography swisstopo
- Position name
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Geodata Distribution
- Voice
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+41 58 469 01 11
- Facsimile
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+41 58 469 04 59
Address
- City
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Wabern
- Postal code
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3084
- Country
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CH
- Electronic mail address
- Streetname
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Seftigenstrasse
- Streetnumber
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264
- Protocol
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WWW:LINK
- Role
- Point of contact
- Last Name
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geodata
- Organisation Acronym
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swisstopo
- Maintenance and update frequency
- Continual
- Maintenance note
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SwissNames is updated every year and available in June. Updates are based on indications from cantonal authorities and on data collected on field by the topographers during theNational Map's update.
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geocat.ch
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toponymy
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geocat.ch
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GIS (Geographic Information System)
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geocat.ch
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national map
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geocat.ch
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place
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geocat.ch
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place name
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GEMET
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geographic information system
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GEMET
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mountain
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GEMET
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nomenclature
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- Use constraints
- License
- Spatial representation type
- Vector
- Denominator
- 25000
- Language
- Deutsch
- Language
- English
- Character set
- UTF8
- Topic category
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- B Location, Reference Systems
Extent
- Description
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Switzerland
Extent
- Description
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National Map 1:25'000
- Geographic identifier
- NM25
- Distribution format
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Text
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ASCII
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ESRI Shapefile (SHP)
()
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Text
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ASCII
)
- OnLine resource
- swissNAMES3D ( WWW:LINK )
- OnLine resource
- https://www.swisstopo.admin.ch/de/geografische-namen-der-schweiz ( WWW:LINK )
- Hierarchy level
- Dataset
- Statement
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Content based on the swiss National Map 1:25'000. Updates are based on indications from cantonal authorities and on data collected on field by the topographers during theNational Map's update.
- Topology level
- Topology 1D
- Geometric object type
- Point
- Geometric object count
- 156755
- Reference system identifier
- EPSG:21781
Content Information
- Compliance code
- Metadata language
- Deutsch
- Metadata language
- Français
- Included with dataset
- Date (Publication)
- 2001-08-15
- Model type
- Feature description
Metadata
- Metadata language
- Deutsch
- Character set
- UTF8
- Hierarchy level
- Dataset
- Date stamp
- 2022-05-13T08:37:20
- Metadata standard name
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GM03 2+
Metadata author
Responsible party
- Organisation name
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Federal Office of Topography swisstopo
- Position name
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Metadata contact
- Voice
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+41 58 469 01 11
Address
- City
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Wabern
- Postal code
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3084
- Country
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CH
- Electronic mail address
- Streetname
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Seftigenstrasse
- Streetnumber
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264
- Protocol
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WWW:LINK
- Hours of service
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08h30 - 11h00 / 14h00 - 16h00 GMT+1
- Role
- Point of contact
- Last Name
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metadata
- Organisation Acronym
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swisstopo
- Maintenance and update frequency
- Not planned
- Update scope
- Dataset
geocat.ch