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Geodata Hersfeld-Rotenburg
Landkreis Hersfeld-Rotenburg · Hesse
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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
183,329 parcels, 154,341 buildings, 85,912 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 |
Source: © HVBG · Licence dl-de/by-2-0
⛰️ DGM1 — Digital terrain model: elevations on a 1-metre grid
1,225 tiles of 1 km² each (3.04 GB), 1 m grid, EPSG:25832.
| Access | Extent |
|---|---|
| Tile list (1,225 tiles, JSON) | 3.04 GB |
🏙️ DOM1 — Digital surface model: unified 1-metre elevation grid including buildings and vegetation
1,314 tiles of 1 km² each (3.76 GB), 1 m grid, EPSG:25832.
| Access | Extent |
|---|---|
| Tile list (1,314 tiles, JSON) | 3.76 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
1,318 tiles, period 2018-04-08–2025-06-14.
| Access | Note |
|---|---|
| Download links (1,318 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
Show historical years individually (14)
| Access | Note |
|---|---|
| Historical year 2008 (34 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
| Historical year 2012 (34 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
| Historical year 2014 (8 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
| Historical year 2015 (30 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
| Historical year 2016 (10 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
| Historical year 2017 (30 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
| Historical year 2018 (34 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
| Historical year 2019 (84 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
| Historical year 2020 (84 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
| Historical year 2021 (84 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
| Historical year 2022 (84 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
| Historical year 2023 (84 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
| Historical year 2024 (84 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
| Historical year 2025 (84 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
📡 LiDAR — Raw laser-scan point clouds of the official surveys — directly from the state agency
89 tiles, period 2014-01-01–2020-01-01.
| Access | Note |
|---|---|
| Download links (89 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
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Land use in Landkreis Hersfeld-Rotenburg
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 1,097 km².
| Use | Area | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Forest | 505 km² | 46.0 % |
| Agriculture | 434 km² | 39.5 % |
| Paths and tracks | 38 km² | 3.5 % |
| Residential land | 30 km² | 2.7 % |
| Road transport | 24 km² | 2.2 % |
| Industry & commerce | 14 km² | 1.2 % |
| Water bodies | 12 km² | 1.1 % |
| Mixed-use area | 11 km² | 1.0 % |
| Woodland | 7 km² | 0.6 % |
| Sports, leisure & recreation | 6 km² | 0.6 % |
| Open-cast mining, mining & spoil heaps | 498 ha | 0.5 % |
| Rail transport | 450 ha | 0.4 % |
| Special-purpose area | 307 ha | 0.3 % |
| Wasteland & unvegetated land | 294 ha | 0.3 % |
| Cemetery | 105 ha | 0.1 % |
| Squares | 65 ha | 0.1 % |
The data covers the district area completely. All states compared →
Terrain elevation in Landkreis Hersfeld-Rotenburg
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 | 175.7 m |
| Mean | 329.0 m |
| Maximum | 637.7 m |
Municipalities in Landkreis Hersfeld-Rotenburg
- Alheim
- Bad Hersfeld
- Bebra
- Breitenbach a.Herzberg
- Cornberg
- Friedewald
- Hauneck
- Haunetal
- Heringen (Werra)
- Hohenroda
- Kirchheim
- Ludwigsau
- Nentershausen
- Neuenstein
- Niederaula
- Philippsthal (Werra)
- Ronshausen
- Rotenburg a.d.Fulda
- Schenklengsfeld
- Wildeck
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Data as of: 2026-09-01.