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Geodata Osterheide
Gemeindefreies Gebiet Osterheide · Landkreis Heidekreis · Lower Saxony · Municipality key (AGS) 03358501
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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
6,691 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
224 tiles of 1 km² each (610 MB), 1 m grid, EPSG:25832.
| Access | Extent |
|---|---|
| Tile list (224 tiles, JSON) | 610 MB |
🏙️ DOM1 — Digital surface model: unified 1-metre elevation grid including buildings and vegetation
224 tiles of 1 km² each (726 MB), 1 m grid, EPSG:25832.
| Access | Extent |
|---|---|
| Tile list (224 tiles, JSON) | 726 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
224 tiles, period 2026-03-18–2026-03-22.
| Access | Note |
|---|---|
| Download links (224 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
Show historical years individually (11)
| Access | Note |
|---|---|
| Historical year 2012 (28 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
| Historical year 2013 (33 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
| Historical year 2015 (54 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
| Historical year 2016 (18 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
| Historical year 2018 (4 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
| Historical year 2019 (51 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
| Historical year 2021 (55 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
| Historical year 2022 (47 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
| Historical year 2024 (55 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
| Historical year 2025 (47 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
| Historical year 2026 (224 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
📷 bDOM — Image-based surface model at native resolution — directly from the state agency
224 tiles, period 2026-03-18–2026-03-22.
| Access | Note |
|---|---|
| Download links (224 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
Show historical years individually (5)
| Access | Note |
|---|---|
| Historical year 2021 (224 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
| Historical year 2022 (190 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
| Historical year 2024 (224 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
| Historical year 2025 (190 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
| Historical year 2026 (224 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
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Land use in Osterheide
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 179 km².
| Use | Area | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Forest | 93 km² | 52.0 % |
| Heath, bog & marsh | 59 km² | 32.8 % |
| Agriculture | 9 km² | 5.0 % |
| Paths and tracks | 6 km² | 3.6 % |
| Woodland | 222 ha | 1.2 % |
| Road transport | 220 ha | 1.2 % |
| Water bodies | 198 ha | 1.1 % |
| Other uses | 172 ha | 1.0 % |
| Sports, leisure & recreation | 53 ha | 0.3 % |
| Residential land | 41 ha | 0.2 % |
| Industry & commerce | 25 ha | 0.1 % |
| Open-cast mining, mining & spoil heaps | 14 ha | 0.1 % |
| Squares | 12 ha | 0.1 % |
The data covers the municipal area completely. All states compared →
Terrain elevation in Osterheide
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 | 26.3 m |
| Mean | 67.7 m |
| Maximum | 148.0 m |
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Data as of: 2026-09-02.