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Geodata Apen
Apen · Landkreis Ammerland · Lower Saxony · Municipality key (AGS) 03451001
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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
10,293 parcels.
| Package | Size |
|---|---|
| Complete package (3 layers) | on demand |
| Parcels only | on demand |
| Building footprints only | on demand |
| Land use only | on demand |
Source: © GeoBasis-DE/LGLN · Licence CC BY 4.0
⛰️ DGM1 — Digital terrain model: elevations on a 1-metre grid
99 tiles of 1 km² each (326 MB), 1 m grid, EPSG:25832.
| Access | Extent |
|---|---|
| Tile list (99 tiles, JSON) | 326 MB |
🏙️ DOM1 — Digital surface model: unified 1-metre elevation grid including buildings and vegetation
99 tiles of 1 km² each (273 MB), 1 m grid, EPSG:25832.
| Access | Extent |
|---|---|
| Tile list (99 tiles, JSON) | 273 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
99 tiles, period 2026-04-08–2026-05-25.
| Access | Note |
|---|---|
| Download links (99 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
Show historical years individually (8)
| Access | Note |
|---|---|
| Historical year 2012 (23 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
| Historical year 2014 (8 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
| Historical year 2015 (23 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
| Historical year 2017 (23 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
| Historical year 2020 (23 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
| Historical year 2023 (23 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
| Historical year 2025 (5 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
| Historical year 2026 (99 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
📷 bDOM — Image-based surface model at native resolution — directly from the state agency
99 tiles, period 2026-04-08–2026-05-25.
| Access | Note |
|---|---|
| Download links (99 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
Show historical years individually (3)
| Access | Note |
|---|---|
| Historical year 2023 (99 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
| Historical year 2025 (24 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
| Historical year 2026 (99 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
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Land use in Apen
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 77 km².
| Use | Area | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Agriculture | 57 km² | 73.5 % |
| Residential land | 486 ha | 6.3 % |
| Road transport | 270 ha | 3.5 % |
| Water bodies | 257 ha | 3.3 % |
| Mixed-use area | 187 ha | 2.4 % |
| Forest | 173 ha | 2.2 % |
| Heath, bog & marsh | 144 ha | 1.9 % |
| Industry & commerce | 141 ha | 1.8 % |
| Sports, leisure & recreation | 91 ha | 1.2 % |
| Paths and tracks | 88 ha | 1.1 % |
| Woodland | 79 ha | 1.0 % |
| Wasteland & unvegetated land | 46 ha | 0.6 % |
| Rail transport | 24 ha | 0.3 % |
| Other uses | 16 ha | 0.2 % |
| Squares | 5 ha | 0.1 % |
| Cemetery | 5 ha | 0.1 % |
The data covers the municipal area completely. All states compared →
Terrain elevation in Apen
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 | -1.7 m |
| Mean | 2.4 m |
| Maximum | 11.6 m |
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Data as of: 2026-09-02.