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Landkreis Leer · 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
164,074 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
1,223 tiles of 1 km² each (4.10 GB), 1 m grid, EPSG:25832.
| Access | Extent |
|---|---|
| Tile list (1,223 tiles, JSON) | 4.10 GB |
🏙️ DOM1 — Digital surface model: unified 1-metre elevation grid including buildings and vegetation
1,223 tiles of 1 km² each (3.44 GB), 1 m grid, EPSG:25832.
| Access | Extent |
|---|---|
| Tile list (1,223 tiles, JSON) | 3.44 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
1,219 tiles, period 2024-09-18–2026-05-25.
| Access | Note |
|---|---|
| Download links (1,219 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
Show historical years individually (9)
| Access | Note |
|---|---|
| Historical year 2012 (17 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
| Historical year 2014 (308 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
| Historical year 2015 (17 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
| Historical year 2017 (309 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
| Historical year 2020 (309 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
| Historical year 2023 (319 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
| Historical year 2024 (116 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
| Historical year 2025 (135 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
| Historical year 2026 (1,106 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
📷 bDOM — Image-based surface model at native resolution — directly from the state agency
1,223 tiles, period 2024-09-18–2026-05-25.
| Access | Note |
|---|---|
| Download links (1,223 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
Show historical years individually (4)
| Access | Note |
|---|---|
| Historical year 2023 (1,263 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
| Historical year 2024 (116 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
| Historical year 2025 (212 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
| Historical year 2026 (1,110 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
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Land use in Landkreis Leer
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 1,090 km².
| Use | Area | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Agriculture | 763 km² | 70.0 % |
| Residential land | 68 km² | 6.3 % |
| Road transport | 42 km² | 3.9 % |
| Water bodies | 41 km² | 3.8 % |
| Wasteland & unvegetated land | 32 km² | 2.9 % |
| Woodland | 22 km² | 2.1 % |
| Heath, bog & marsh | 21 km² | 1.9 % |
| Forest | 17 km² | 1.6 % |
| Industry & commerce | 17 km² | 1.6 % |
| Mixed-use area | 14 km² | 1.3 % |
| Sports, leisure & recreation | 8 km² | 0.7 % |
| Paths and tracks | 7 km² | 0.6 % |
| Other uses | 365 ha | 0.3 % |
| Open-cast mining, mining & spoil heaps | 209 ha | 0.2 % |
| Rail transport | 199 ha | 0.2 % |
| Air transport | 109 ha | 0.1 % |
| Cemetery | 72 ha | 0.1 % |
97.6 % of the district area is covered; the difference comes from areas without a land-use attribute and from the simplified administrative boundaries. All states compared →
Terrain elevation in Landkreis Leer
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 | -6.1 m |
| Mean | 2.4 m |
| Maximum | 31.2 m |
Municipalities in Landkreis Leer
- Borkum
- Brinkum
- Bunde
- Detern
- Filsum
- Firrel
- Hesel
- Holtland
- Jemgum
- Leer (Ostfriesland)
- Moormerland
- Neukamperfehn
- Nortmoor
- Ostrhauderfehn
- Rhauderfehn
- Schwerinsdorf
- Uplengen
- Weener
- Westoverledingen
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Data as of: 2026-09-02.