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Service Centre of the Federal Government for Geo-Information and Geodesy - Open Data

Also known as Dienstleistungszentrum des Bundes für Geoinformation und Geodäsie

The Service Centre of the Federal Government for Geo-Information and Geodesy (Dienstleistungszentrum des Bundes für Geoinformation und Geodäsie - DLZ) provides geodetic and geo-topographic reference data of the Federal Government centrally to federal institutions, public administrations, economy, science and citizens. The establishment of the Service Centre is based on the Federal Geographic Reference Data Act (Bundesgeoreferenzdatengesetz − BGeoRG), which came into effect on 1 November 2012. This act regulates use, quality and technology of the geodetic and geo-topographic reference systems, networks and data.

Getting access

Open access Open

How to apply
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About this database

Websitehttps://gdz.bkg.bund.de/
SubjectsNatural Sciences · Geosciences (including Geography) · Geophysics and Geodesy · Geodesy, Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing, Geoinformatics, Cartogaphy
Last updated2026-09-11

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