Happy Easter with mySwissMap

Easter is just a few days away! Find your own piece of Switzerland with mySwissMap and surprise your loved ones. The map you have created by yourself is ideal for a Easter excursion.

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Aeronautical Maps 2023

The Aeronautical Chart ICAO Switzerland 1:500,000 and the Glider Map Switzerland 1:300,000 are now available in the 2023 edition.

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Colloquia 2023

The colloquia for the winter semester 2022/2023 consist of a series of lectures followed by a discussion on topics chosen by the various swisstopo domains.

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In focus

Night sky over Zimmerwald

Night sky over Zimmerwald

On a hill near Bern lies the Zimmerwald geostation. It is the fundamental point for the Swiss geographical survey. Here, specialists carry out research into the cosmos – and receive the occasional night-time visitor.

Two specialists surveying the underground

Two specialists surveying the underground

Swisstopo geologists Eva Kurmann-Matzenauer and Salomè Signer are comprehensively studying the underground. They are developing 3-D models and thus creating solid bases for future utilisation of the realm beneath the surface.

swisstopo app

swisstopo app

The free map app from swisstopo lets you combine the National Maps of Switzerland with many other topics such as hiking, cycling, snow sports and aviation on your smartphone and tablet.

News about geodata

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01.04.2023

Official directory of towns and cities
Teaser image Official directories

swisstopo compiles, manages and publishes the directory of towns and cities, which includes postcodes as well as perimeters. The «PLZO_CH» dataset is available throughout the entire country.

15.03.2023

SWISSIMAGE RS Update
Infrared image of St. Moritz (GR)

Production of the SWISSIMAGE RS for the flight year 2022 has been completed. Data are available on request.

08.03.2023

swissTLM3D Update
Landscape model swissTLM3D in the region of Belp

The 2023 update of swissTLM3D is available. The current edition of swissTLM3D is now also available in GeoPackage format and contains all validated street names from the official index of streets.

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