Description
The geographical names include the names of the following object areas:
settlement, traffic, vegetation, waters, relief, areas
with attributes to:
-Administrative breakdown (statistical key figure)
-River system (water code according to LAWA)
-Number of inhabitants
-area code
-Size (area, length)
-Height (height in meters above NN)
-location (geometric data from the Digital Landscape Model on a scale of 1:250,000)
-Status of the geographical name
-Language of the geographical name
The data set GN250 is based on a scale of 1:250,000 and contains about 160,000 entries. The position of the objects is described as point geometry via a single coordinate and via smallest circumscribed rectangles (bounding boxes).
Resources
| Name | Format | Description | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| Data download, shapefile, georeferencing: UTM32s | Unknown | Open resource | |
| WFS Geocoding Service for Addresses and Geonames (Bund) (GetCapabilities) | Unknown | Open resource | |
| Service "WFS geocoding service of the AdV for addresses and geonames" (GetCapabilities) | Unknown | Open resource | |
| Service "WFS Geographic names GN-DE (simple modelling)" (GetCapabilities) | Unknown | Open resource | |
| Service "WFS Geographic names GN-DE (full modelling)" (GetCapabilities) | Unknown | Open resource | |
| Service "WFS location search service of the AdV for addresses and geonames" (GetCapabilities) | Unknown | Open resource | |
| Service "WFS Geographic Names GN-DE" (GetCapabilities) | Unknown | Open resource | |
| Service "WMS Geographic Names 1:250 000" (GetCapabilities) | Unknown | Open resource |