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General Geological Map of Switzerland 1:200,000

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 Comprised of eight sheets, published between 1942 and 1964, the General Geological Map of Switzerland (GGK200) is a historical document of the highest quality. The printed versions of the sheets of the General Geological Map are partially out of print, but each sheet is available as a pixel map.

Simple

Alternate title

General Geol. Map 200

Date (Creation)
1964-12-31
Date (Last Revision)
1965-01-01T00:00:00
Identifier
ch.swisstopo.geologie-generalkarte-ggk200

Presentation form
Hardcopy map
Presentation form
Digital map
Status
Completed

Distributor

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

Point of contact

Federal Office of Topography swisstopo - Milan Beres (Swiss Geological Survey)
Seftigenstrasse 264
Wabern
3084
CH
+41 58 469 01 11
+41 58 469 05 74
https://www.swisstopo.admin.ch/en/swiss-geological-survey

Owner

Federal Office of Topography swisstopo - Contact
Seftigenstrasse 264
Wabern
3084
0041 58 469 01 11
0041 58 469 04 59 (facsimile)
https://www.swisstopo.ch
Spatial representation type
Grid
Spatial representation type
paperMap

Spatial resolution

Equivalent scale

Denominator
200000
Topic category
  • F Geoscientific information

Extent

Extent

Description

General Geological Map 1:200@squot;000

Geographic identifier
GGK200

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S
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Maintenance and update frequency
Not planned
Duration of Conservation
275
Appraisal of Archival Value
A
Reason for Archiving Value
Evidence of business practice
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  • historic map

  • opendata.swiss

  • geologic map

  • official geodata

  • Conservation and archiving planning AAP - Confederation

GEMET - INSPIRE themes, version 1.0
  • Geology

GEMET
  • earth science

  • sedimentation (geology)

  • stone

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  • FSDI Federal Spatial Data Infrastructure

Resource constraints

Other constraints

NonCommercialAllowed-CommercialAllowed-ReferenceRequired

Associated resource

Title

Geologisches Kartenwerk

Association Type
Reference to a master resource of which this one is a part
Language
Deutsch
Character encoding
UTF8
Language
Français
Character encoding
UTF8
Supplemental Information

Einige Karten sind vergriffen, jedoch sind alle im Rasterformat erhältlich.

Subtopic Category
F1 Geology
Basic Geodata
true
Basic Geodata ID

46.3

Basic Geodata Legal Level
Federal
Distribution format
  • GeoTIFF (GEOTIFF)

Digital transfer options

OnLine resource

Vorschau map.geo.admin.ch

Preview map.geo.admin.ch

Digital transfer options

OnLine resource

ch.swisstopo.geologie-generalkarte-ggk200

WMS-FSDI service, layer "General Geol. Map 200"

Digital transfer options

OnLine resource

ch.swisstopo.geologie-generalkarte-ggk200

WMTS-FSDI service, layer "General Geol. Map 200"

Digital transfer options

OnLine resource

Produkte- und Bestellinformationen

Digital transfer options

OnLine resource

https://data.geo.admin.ch/ch.swisstopo.geologie-generalkarte-ggk200/data.zip

Download server from geo.admin.ch

Digital transfer options

OnLine resource

Geologischer Datenviewer

Statement

Auf der Dufourkarte basierendes gesamtschweizerisches geologische Kartenwerk. Die geologische Generalkarte bildet ein historisches Werk höchster Qualität.

Hierarchy level
Dataset
Reference system identifier
Referenzsystem entsprechend der zugrundeliegenden topographischen Karte (CH1903)

Metadata

Metadata identifier
f6416e51-bf55-445a-946e-3eee2134d131

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 of Topography swisstopo - Milan Beres (Swiss Geological Survey)
Seftigenstrasse 264
Wabern
3084
CH
+41 58 469 01 11
+41 58 469 05 74
https://www.swisstopo.admin.ch/en/swiss-geological-survey

Type of resource

Resource scope
Dataset
Metadata linkage

https://www.geocat.ch/geonetwork/srv/api/records/f6416e51-bf55-445a-946e-3eee2134d131

Date info (Creation)
2007-12-20T12:00:00Z
Date info (Revision)
2026-04-13T09:48:14.57691Z

Metadata standard

Title

eCH-0271

 
 

Overviews

Spatial extent

Keywords

GEMET

earth science sedimentation (geology) stone
GEMET - INSPIRE themes, version 1.0

Geology
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Conservation and archiving planning AAP - Confederation FSDI Federal Spatial Data Infrastructure geologic map historic map official geodata opendata.swiss


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