Published on 8 January 2024

Thematic maps

The Swiss national maps are used as the basis for numerous other map-related products: in addition to hiking and winters sport maps, swisstopo also produces various aviation and geological maps, as well as special maps for military purposes. 

Extract of hiking map Stans

The set of Swiss national maps forms the basis for a broad variety of other maps. Here, swisstopo works closely together with the respective authorities and national organisations on the production of the thematic content.

Leisure and thematic maps

Hiking map

Snow Sports Map

Road Map of Switzerland

Castles Map of Switzerland

Relief Map of the Alps

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Aeronautical maps

Aeronautical Maps

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Geological maps

Geological maps

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Military maps

The military thematic maps produced by swisstopo are intended for use by the armed forces for training, planning and operations. They cover a wide range of scales and themes and are intended exclusively for the armed forces.

Military geography and cartography