Thermal networks: heat and cooling sources

Energy, Environment

Heat and cooling sources are local, renewable and CO2-free energy sources which may be of interest for heat production in thermal networks. Nowadays, only renewable or CO2-free ...

Thermal networks: demand from residential and commercial buildings

Energy, Environment

The demand for heat and cooling is a key element in the strategic planning of thermal networks. Building a thermal network is only viable if sufficient sales turnover can be gen...

Heating with renewables: Apartment blocks with more than 6 apartments

Energy, Environment

A ‘renewable heating' advice service is available to building owners who have oil, gas or electric heating and who wish to find out which renewable low-carbon heat source is mos...

Wind Atlas of Switzerland: Annual average of the modelled wind speed and dire...

Energy, Environment

The Wind Atlas of Switzerland describes the wind conditions at five different heights above the ground: 50, 75, 100, 125 and 150 metres. The data are based on a nation-wide mode...

Projects of the Coordination Office for Sustainable Mobility COMO

Energy, Environment

The Coordination Office for Sustainable Mobility (COMO) is the central contact and coordination point and the first contact point at federal level in matters of sustainable mobi...

Current pilot and demonstration projects of the Swiss Federal Office of Energy

Energy, Environment

With its Pilot and Demonstration programme the Swiss Federal Office of Energy (SFOE) promotes the development and testing of new technologies, solutions and concepts relating to...

Wind Atlas of Switzerland: Annual average of the modelled wind speed and dire...

Energy, Environment

The Wind Atlas of Switzerland describes the wind conditions at five different heights above the ground: 50, 75, 100, 125 and 150 metres. The data are based on a nation-wide mode...

Energy cities

Energy, Environment

The Energy City label is used for certifying municipalities that develop and implement a sustainable energy policy. Municipalities that have been awarded this label promote rene...

2000-Watt Sites

Energy, Environment

The 2000-Watt Sites label is used for certifying residential areas that are able to demonstrate a sustainable use of resources for the construction, operation and renovation of ...

Sectoral Plan Deep Geological Repositories

Regions and cities, Environment

Most of the radioactive waste in Switzerland comes from the country's five nuclear power plants, though a certain amount is also produced in the healthcare sector, in industry a...

Electricity Transmission Lines sectoral plan

Regions and cities, Environment

Sectoral planning is the federal government’s overlying planning and coordination tool for implementing its spatial planning duties. Projects concerning the construction and exp...

National Map 1:200'000, winter representation

Regions and cities, Environment

The winter national map 1:200'000 is a derivation of the topographical national map 1:200'000 of Switzerland with detailed depictions of traffic, settlement areas, terrain, bodi...

National Map 1:100'000, winter representation

Regions and cities, Environment

The winter national map 1:100'000 is a derivation of the topographical national map 1:100'000 of Switzerland with detailed depictions of traffic, settlement areas, terrain, bodi...

National Map 1:10'000, winter representation

Regions and cities, Environment

The winter national map 1:10'000 is a derivation of the topographical national map 1:10'000 of Switzerland with detailed depictions of traffic, settlement areas, terrain, bodies...

National Map 1:25'000, winter representation

Regions and cities, Environment

The winter national map 1:25'000 is a derivation of the topographical national map 1:25'000 of Switzerland with detailed depictions of traffic, settlement areas, terrain, bodies...

National Map 1:50'000, winter representation

Regions and cities, Environment

The winter national map 1:50'000 is a derivation of the topographical national map 1:50'000 of Switzerland with detailed depictions of traffic, settlement areas, terrain, bodies...

National Map 1:1 million (grey)

Regions and cities, Environment

The National Map 1:1 million (grey) is a small-scale topographic map giving an overview of Central Europe: Switzerland and its neighbours from Lyons to Salzburg and from Strasbo...

Locations and availability of shared mobility services in real time

Regions and cities, Transport

Shared mobility is the shared use of means of transport such as cars, taxis, bikes, scooters, etc. These are then no longer considered private property, but shared property that...

Road Map 1:200'000

Regions and cities, Transport

On the Road Map of Switzerland 1:200'000 is the traffic network highlighted and information for the motor vehicle driver is added (names and numbers of highways and their access...

swissTLM3D Roads and Tracks

swissTLM3D road and tracks contains the road and path network Switzerland and the Principality of Liechtenstein. It is part of the dataset swissTLM3D. With a high accuracy and t...

Official index of cities and towns including postal codes and perimeter

In Article 24 of the regulations governing geographic names (GeoNV), the Federal Office of Topography (swisstopo) is commissioned to establish, administer and publish the new of...

Transition of reference frames LV03 - LV95: Coordinate changes LV03->LV95

The coordinate changes between the old frame of reference LV03 and the new one LV95, respectively the deformations from MN03, are represented in relation to Zimmerwald (BE): the...

swissALTI3D monodirectional Hillshade

The hillshade is derived from the digital elevation model swissALTI3D. It illustrates the surface relief of Switzerland and the Principality of Liechtenstein. A hillshade is der...

swissTLMRegio Transportation road network

The topic Transportation contains different features connected with traffic (road, railway, airports, car-ferry, ...). It consists of 12 feature classes and 3 tables. The lines ...

swissTLMRegio Names

The topic Names is comprised of the two Feature Classes NamedLocation and TLMRegio_NamedLocation_PLY which contains names of municipalities, places, peaks and numerous other imp...