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Kreisfreie Stadt Osnabrück · Lower Saxony
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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 · with a free account |
| Parcels only | on demand · with a free account |
| Building footprints only | on demand · with a free account |
| Land use only | on demand · with a free account |
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⛰️ DTM1 — Digital terrain model: elevations on a 1-metre grid
160 tiles of 1 km² each (403 MB), 1 m grid, EPSG:25832.
| Access | Extent |
|---|---|
| Tile list (160 tiles, JSON) | 403 MB |
🏙️ DSM1 — Digital surface model: unified 1-metre elevation grid including buildings and vegetation
160 tiles of 1 km² each (425 MB), 1 m grid, EPSG:25832.
| Access | Extent |
|---|---|
| Tile list (160 tiles, JSON) | 425 MB |
🌳 nDSM1 — Normalised surface model: object height above ground on a 1-metre grid
160 tiles of 1 km² (125 MB), 1 m resolution, metres above ground, EPSG:25832.
| Access | Extent |
|---|---|
| Tile list (160 tiles, JSON) | 125 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
75 tiles, period 2025-03-03–2026-05-01.
| Access | Note |
|---|---|
| Download links (75 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
Show historical years individually (16)
🛰️ Sentinel-2 — Cloud-free satellite mosaics per district and state, multiband extracts from the map
latest acquisition 2026-10-20.
| Access | Source |
|---|---|
| Time series since 2015 (JSON) | directly from LGLN geoLabs |
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📷 iDSM — Image-based surface model at native resolution — directly from the state agency
186 tiles, period 2025-03-03–2026-05-01.
| Access | Note |
|---|---|
| Download links (186 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
Show historical years individually (2)
| Access | Note |
|---|---|
| Historical year 2023 (160 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
| Historical year 2025 (160 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
📡 LiDAR — Raw laser-scan point clouds of the official surveys — directly from the state agency
26 tiles, period 2023-11-22–2023-11-22.
| Access | Note |
|---|---|
| Download links (26 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
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Land use in Kreisfreie Stadt Osnabrück
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 120 km².
| Use | Area | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Agriculture | 36 km² | 29.8 % |
| Residential land | 22 km² | 18.6 % |
| Forest | 19 km² | 16.1 % |
| Industry & commerce | 12 km² | 9.7 % |
| Road transport | 10 km² | 8.7 % |
| Sports, leisure & recreation | 6 km² | 5.2 % |
| Other uses | 310 ha | 2.6 % |
| Paths and tracks | 248 ha | 2.1 % |
| Water bodies | 188 ha | 1.6 % |
| Rail transport | 173 ha | 1.4 % |
| Woodland | 169 ha | 1.4 % |
| Mixed-use area | 112 ha | 0.9 % |
| Cemetery | 87 ha | 0.7 % |
| Open-cast mining, mining & spoil heaps | 71 ha | 0.6 % |
| Squares | 42 ha | 0.4 % |
| Wasteland & unvegetated land | 41 ha | 0.3 % |
| Air transport | 12 ha | 0.1 % |
| Heath, bog & marsh | 6 ha | 0.1 % |
The data covers the district area completely. All states compared →
Terrain elevation in Kreisfreie Stadt Osnabrück
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 | 51.3 m |
| Mean | 83.4 m |
| Maximum | 192.9 m |
Municipalities in Kreisfreie Stadt Osnabrück
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Data as of: 2026-11-02.