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Geodata Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis
Landkreis Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis · 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
190,532 parcels, 168,928 buildings, 79,791 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
923 tiles of 1 km² each (2.26 GB), 1 m grid, EPSG:25832.
| Access | Extent |
|---|---|
| Tile list (923 tiles, JSON) | 2.26 GB |
🏙️ DOM1 — Digital surface model: unified 1-metre elevation grid including buildings and vegetation
1,100 tiles of 1 km² each (3.17 GB), 1 m grid, EPSG:25832.
| Access | Extent |
|---|---|
| Tile list (1,100 tiles, JSON) | 3.17 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
980 tiles, period 2023-07-07–2025-09-19.
| Access | Note |
|---|---|
| Download links (980 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
📷 bDOM — Image-based surface model at native resolution — directly from the state agency
57 tiles.
| Access | Note |
|---|---|
| Download links (57 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
📡 LiDAR — Raw laser-scan point clouds of the official surveys — directly from the state agency
177 tiles.
| Access | Note |
|---|---|
| Download links (177 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
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Land use in Landkreis Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis
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 811 km².
| Use | Area | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Forest | 438 km² | 54.0 % |
| Agriculture | 232 km² | 28.7 % |
| Paths and tracks | 31 km² | 3.8 % |
| Residential land | 30 km² | 3.7 % |
| Road transport | 19 km² | 2.3 % |
| Water bodies | 15 km² | 1.9 % |
| Woodland | 14 km² | 1.8 % |
| Sports, leisure & recreation | 10 km² | 1.2 % |
| Industry & commerce | 7 km² | 0.9 % |
| Mixed-use area | 6 km² | 0.7 % |
| Special-purpose area | 377 ha | 0.5 % |
| Rail transport | 227 ha | 0.3 % |
| Squares | 81 ha | 0.1 % |
| Cemetery | 76 ha | 0.1 % |
| Wasteland & unvegetated land | 68 ha | 0.1 % |
The data covers the district area completely. All states compared →
Terrain elevation in Landkreis Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis
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 | 69.7 m |
| Mean | 343.5 m |
| Maximum | 631.5 m |
Municipalities in Landkreis Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis
- Aarbergen
- Bad Schwalbach
- Eltville am Rhein
- Geisenheim
- Heidenrod
- Hohenstein
- Hünstetten
- Idstein
- Kiedrich
- Lorch
- Niedernhausen
- Oestrich-Winkel
- Rüdesheim am Rhein
- Schlangenbad
- Taunusstein
- Waldems
- Walluf
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Data as of: 2026-09-01.