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Information on swisstopo products for partners

Would you like to offer swisstopo products in your online shop? Or perhaps list the maps that correspond to a description of a mountain hike on your website? swisstopo can provide you with up-to-date product images and information that can easily be incorporated into your web pages.

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swisstopoproducts.ch – interface for online shops

swisstopo can help you to incorporate product information and illustrations into your online shop or website. You can either retrieve data directly from the swisstopo product database, or swisstopo can provide you with up-to-date product images via a web server. Product information is also available in the form of XML files, which can be imported into your own database.

At www.swisstopoproducts.ch External website. Content opens in new window you will find information on how you can incorporate part or all of the swisstopo product range into your website with very little effort. Instructions, advice, code snippets and practical examples are provided to help you implement this information for three different uses:

1. You do not have your own online shop, but would still like to offer swisstopo products on your website.
2. Your website has a shop application which you would like to use to sell swisstopo products.
3. You would like to include swisstopo products on your website and manage your products using an online shop solution with its own database.

 

national map front page
Map title page LK 297 Como, 250 pixels high

Up-to-date map title pages

The map title pages are available in three different sizes and can easily be integrated into a website using a link. If a new version of a map sheet is published, you will automatically receive the updated image of the map title page on your website. Below you will find a list of various sample links. The filename for each particular map corresponds to the respective map number (1113, 231T, etc.). The images are kept in different directories according to size:

  • Height 110 pixels: “110” directory 
  • Height 250 pixels: “250” directory
  • Height 500 pixels: “500” directory
  • General maps: “overview” directory

Examples:

Map title page, national map 1:25 000, sheet 1136 “Drei Schwestern”, 110 pixels high
https://dav0.bgdi.admin.ch/swisstopoproducts/110/1136.jpg External website. Content opens in new window

Map title page, hiking map 1:50 000, sheet 236T “Lachen”, 250 pixels high
https://dav0.bgdi.admin.ch/swisstopoproducts/250/236T.jpg External website. Content opens in new window

Map title page, ski tour map 1:50 000, sheet 249S “Tarasp”, 500 pixels high
https://dav0.bgdi.admin.ch/swisstopoproducts/500/249S.jpg External website. Content opens in new window

General map, sheet 1096 “Diepoldsau”
https://dav0.bgdi.admin.ch/swisstopoproducts/overview/1096.jpg External website. Content opens in new window

 

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