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Geodata Lich
Stadt Lich · Landkreis Gießen · Hesse · Municipality key (AGS) 06531011
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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
17,138 parcels, 18,050 buildings, 6,300 land-use polygons.
| Package | Size |
|---|---|
| Complete package (3 layers) | on demand |
| Parcels only | on demand |
| Building footprints only | on demand |
| Land use only | on demand |
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⛰️ DGM1 — Digital terrain model: elevations on a 1-metre grid
105 tiles of 1 km² each (259 MB), 1 m grid, EPSG:25832.
| Access | Extent |
|---|---|
| Tile list (105 tiles, JSON) | 259 MB |
🏙️ DOM1 — Digital surface model: unified 1-metre elevation grid including buildings and vegetation
105 tiles of 1 km² each (297 MB), 1 m grid, EPSG:25832.
| Access | Extent |
|---|---|
| Tile list (105 tiles, JSON) | 297 MB |
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
105 tiles, period 2023-05-28–2024-08-28.
| Access | Note |
|---|---|
| Download links (105 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
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Land use in Lich
What the land is used for — summed from the ALKIS land-use polygons, not taken from official statistics. Shares refer to the municipal area of 78 km².
| Use | Area | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Agriculture | 38 km² | 49.5 % |
| Forest | 27 km² | 35.1 % |
| Residential land | 258 ha | 3.3 % |
| Paths and tracks | 235 ha | 3.0 % |
| Road transport | 172 ha | 2.2 % |
| Sports, leisure & recreation | 107 ha | 1.4 % |
| Industry & commerce | 98 ha | 1.3 % |
| Mixed-use area | 88 ha | 1.1 % |
| Water bodies | 86 ha | 1.1 % |
| Woodland | 60 ha | 0.8 % |
| Special-purpose area | 35 ha | 0.4 % |
| Wasteland & unvegetated land | 16 ha | 0.2 % |
| Rail transport | 15 ha | 0.2 % |
| Squares | 8 ha | 0.1 % |
| Cemetery | 6 ha | 0.1 % |
The data covers the municipal area completely. All states compared →
Terrain elevation in Lich
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 | 146.0 m |
| Mean | 190.0 m |
| Maximum | 266.6 m |
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Data as of: 2026-09-01.