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Geodata Witzenhausen
Stadt Witzenhausen · Landkreis Werra-Meißner-Kreis · Hesse · Municipality key (AGS) 06636016
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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
| 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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⛰️ DTM1 — Digital terrain model: elevations on a 1-metre grid
173 tiles of 1 km² each (441 MB), 1 m grid, EPSG:25832.
| Access | Extent |
|---|---|
| Tile list (173 tiles, JSON) | 441 MB |
🏙️ DSM1 — Digital surface model: unified 1-metre elevation grid including buildings and vegetation
219 tiles of 1 km² each (654 MB), 1 m grid, EPSG:25832.
| Access | Extent |
|---|---|
| Tile list (219 tiles, JSON) | 654 MB |
🌳 nDSM1 — Normalised surface model: object height above ground on a 1-metre grid
219 tiles of 1 km² (195 MB), 1 m resolution, metres above ground, EPSG:25832.
| Access | Extent |
|---|---|
| Tile list (219 tiles, JSON) | 195 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
202 tiles, period 2018-04-07–2025-03-06.
| Access | Note |
|---|---|
| Download links (202 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
Show historical years individually (14)
| Access | Note |
|---|---|
| Historical year 2008 (5 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
| Historical year 2012 (5 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
| Historical year 2013 (19 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
| Historical year 2015 (5 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
| Historical year 2016 (19 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
| Historical year 2017 (5 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
| Historical year 2018 (5 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
| Historical year 2019 (27 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
| Historical year 2020 (8 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
| Historical year 2021 (8 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
| Historical year 2022 (27 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
| Historical year 2023 (8 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
| Historical year 2024 (8 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
| Historical year 2025 (26 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
📷 iDSM — Image-based surface model at native resolution — directly from the state agency
60 tiles, period 2022-03-10–2025-03-06.
| Access | Note |
|---|---|
| Download links (60 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
Show historical years individually (2)
| Access | Note |
|---|---|
| Historical year 2022 (60 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
| Historical year 2025 (56 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
📡 LiDAR — Raw laser-scan point clouds of the official surveys — directly from the state agency
8 tiles, period 2020-01-01–2020-01-01.
| Access | Note |
|---|---|
| Download links (8 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
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Land use in Witzenhausen
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 127 km².
| Use | Area | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Forest | 54 km² | 42.4 % |
| Agriculture | 53 km² | 42.2 % |
| Residential land | 370 ha | 2.9 % |
| Paths and tracks | 320 ha | 2.5 % |
| Woodland | 269 ha | 2.1 % |
| Road transport | 226 ha | 1.8 % |
| Water bodies | 191 ha | 1.5 % |
| Industry & commerce | 109 ha | 0.9 % |
| Mixed-use area | 109 ha | 0.9 % |
| Sports, leisure & recreation | 94 ha | 0.7 % |
| Rail transport | 60 ha | 0.5 % |
| Wasteland & unvegetated land | 49 ha | 0.4 % |
| Special-purpose area | 48 ha | 0.4 % |
| Open-cast mining, mining & spoil heaps | 27 ha | 0.2 % |
| Cemetery | 11 ha | 0.1 % |
| Squares | 11 ha | 0.1 % |
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Terrain elevation in Witzenhausen
Calculated from the digital terrain model (DTM1): minimum, maximum and a tile-area-weighted mean of the elevations above sea level (NHN).
| Metric | Elevation above sea level (NHN) |
|---|---|
| Minimum | 125.9 m |
| Mean | 287.9 m |
| Maximum | 617.5 m |
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Data as of: 2026-11-02.