Discover how to access geospatial data provided by the Swiss Confederation through the web services of the federal geoportal.
We provide tutorials on how to interact with these services:
- Explore Data: Browse additional information about layers, including attributes and other metadata.
- Access Data: Retrieve location-based features such as geometries, addresses and elevation.
- Visualize Data: Access map data (2D and 3D) for visualization in your application.
- Download Data: Download entire datasets for exploration and analysis.
- Map Viewer: Embed the map viewer in your webpage.
The tutorials are written for a tech-savvy audience like geoinformaticians, data scientists, GIS specialists and web developers.
Where available we link to more detailed specifications, for example to our STAC API.
::: tip ⚖️ Terms of Use The access and use of the data or the services is free of charge, subject to the provisions on fair use, see our Terms of Use. :::