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Geodata Wetteraukreis
Landkreis Wetteraukreis · Hesse
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🗺️ ALKIS — Real-estate cadastre: parcels, building footprints and land use
274,736 parcels, 294,017 buildings, 96,308 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
1,253 tiles of 1 km² each (3.10 GB), 1 m grid, EPSG:25832.
| Access | Extent |
|---|---|
| Tile list (1,253 tiles, JSON) | 3.10 GB |
🏙️ DOM1 — Digital surface model: unified 1-metre elevation grid including buildings and vegetation
1,253 tiles of 1 km² each (3.48 GB), 1 m grid, EPSG:25832.
| Access | Extent |
|---|---|
| Tile list (1,253 tiles, JSON) | 3.48 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
1,253 tiles, period 2023-05-27–2025-06-14.
| Access | Note |
|---|---|
| Download links (1,253 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
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Land use in Landkreis Wetteraukreis
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 1,100 km².
| Use | Area | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Agriculture | 576 km² | 52.3 % |
| Forest | 319 km² | 29.0 % |
| Residential land | 49 km² | 4.5 % |
| Paths and tracks | 38 km² | 3.5 % |
| Road transport | 30 km² | 2.8 % |
| Industry & commerce | 17 km² | 1.5 % |
| Mixed-use area | 14 km² | 1.3 % |
| Water bodies | 13 km² | 1.2 % |
| Sports, leisure & recreation | 13 km² | 1.2 % |
| Woodland | 10 km² | 0.9 % |
| Special-purpose area | 7 km² | 0.6 % |
| Rail transport | 408 ha | 0.4 % |
| Open-cast mining, mining & spoil heaps | 347 ha | 0.3 % |
| Wasteland & unvegetated land | 220 ha | 0.2 % |
| Cemetery | 130 ha | 0.1 % |
| Squares | 103 ha | 0.1 % |
| Air transport | 68 ha | 0.1 % |
The data covers the district area completely. All states compared →
Terrain elevation in Landkreis Wetteraukreis
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 | 79.8 m |
| Mean | 219.8 m |
| Maximum | 616.7 m |
Municipalities in Landkreis Wetteraukreis
- Altenstadt
- Bad Nauheim
- Bad Vilbel
- Butzbach
- Büdingen
- Echzell
- Florstadt
- Friedberg (Hessen)
- Gedern
- Glauburg
- Hirzenhain
- Karben
- Kefenrod
- Limeshain
- Münzenberg
- Nidda
- Niddatal
- Ober-Mörlen
- Ortenberg
- Ranstadt
- Reichelsheim (Wetterau)
- Rockenberg
- Rosbach v.d.Höhe
- Wölfersheim
- Wöllstadt
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Data as of: 2026-09-01.