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Geodata Erlangen-Höchstadt
Landkreis Erlangen-Höchstadt · Bavaria
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Ready-made files from this server — one click, one download, uniform nationwide in EPSG:25832.
🗺️ ALKIS — Real-estate cadastre: parcels, building footprints and land use
112,144 buildings, 73,241 land-use polygons.
| Package | Size |
|---|---|
| Complete package (3 layers) | on demand |
| Building footprints only | on demand |
| Land use only | on demand |
Source: © Bayerische Vermessungsverwaltung · Licence CC BY 4.0
⛰️ DGM1 — Digital terrain model: elevations on a 1-metre grid
716 tiles of 1 km² each (1.53 GB), 1 m grid, EPSG:25832.
| Access | Extent |
|---|---|
| Tile list (716 tiles, JSON) | 1.53 GB |
🏙️ DOM1 — Digital surface model: unified 1-metre elevation grid including buildings and vegetation
716 tiles of 1 km² each (1.91 GB), 1 m grid, EPSG:25832.
| Access | Extent |
|---|---|
| Tile list (716 tiles, JSON) | 1.91 GB |
Directly from the state
There is no copy of these datasets here: the tables link per tile to the server of the responsible state agency.
✈️ DOP — Digital orthophotos: current aerial imagery directly from the state agencies
716 tiles, period 2025-05-10–2025-09-07.
| Access | Note |
|---|---|
| Download links (716 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
📡 LiDAR — Raw laser-scan point clouds of the official surveys — directly from the state agency
716 tiles.
| Access | Note |
|---|---|
| Download links (716 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
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Land use in Landkreis Erlangen-Höchstadt
What the land is used for — summed from the ALKIS land-use polygons, not taken from official statistics. Shares refer to the district area of 564 km².
| Use | Area | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Forest | 231 km² | 40.9 % |
| Agriculture | 210 km² | 37.2 % |
| Residential land | 26 km² | 4.6 % |
| Water bodies | 21 km² | 3.7 % |
| Road transport | 17 km² | 2.9 % |
| Wasteland & unvegetated land | 14 km² | 2.5 % |
| Paths and tracks | 11 km² | 2.0 % |
| Industry & commerce | 9 km² | 1.6 % |
| Mixed-use area | 9 km² | 1.6 % |
| Sports, leisure & recreation | 5 km² | 1.0 % |
| Woodland | 462 ha | 0.8 % |
| Special-purpose area | 201 ha | 0.4 % |
| Rail transport | 77 ha | 0.1 % |
| Squares | 53 ha | 0.1 % |
| Cemetery | 44 ha | 0.1 % |
The data covers the district area completely. All states compared →
Terrain elevation in Landkreis Erlangen-Höchstadt
Calculated from the digital terrain model (DGM1): minimum, maximum and a tile-area-weighted mean of the elevations above sea level (NHN).
| Metric | Elevation above sea level (NHN) |
|---|---|
| Minimum | 254.2 m |
| Mean | 317.1 m |
| Maximum | 544.9 m |
Municipalities in Landkreis Erlangen-Höchstadt
- Adelsdorf
- Aurachtal
- Baiersdorf
- Birkach
- Bubenreuth
- Buckenhof
- Buckenhofer Forst
- Dormitzer Forst
- Eckental
- Erlenstegener Forst
- Forst Tennenlohe
- Geschaidt
- Gremsdorf
- Großenseebach
- Hemhofen
- Heroldsberg
- Herzogenaurach
- Heßdorf
- Höchstadt a.d.Aisch
- Kalchreuth
- Kalchreuther Forst
- Kraftshofer Forst
- Lonnerstadt
- Mark
- Marloffstein
- Möhrendorf
- Mühlhausen
- Neunhofer Forst
- Oberreichenbach
- Röttenbach
- Spardorf
- Uttenreuth
- Vestenbergsgreuth
- Wachenroth
- Weisendorf
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Data as of: 2026-09-02.