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Landkreis Vechta · 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

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Parcels onlyon demand · with a free account
Building footprints onlyon demand · with a free account
Land use onlyon demand · with a free account

Source: © GeoBasis-DE/LGLN · Licence CC BY 4.0

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⛰️ DTM1 — Digital terrain model: elevations on a 1-metre grid

923 tiles of 1 km² each (2.46 GB), 1 m grid, EPSG:25832.

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Tile list (923 tiles, JSON)2.46 GB

🏙️ DSM1 — Digital surface model: unified 1-metre elevation grid including buildings and vegetation

923 tiles of 1 km² each (2.66 GB), 1 m grid, EPSG:25832.

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Tile list (923 tiles, JSON)2.66 GB

🌳 nDSM1 — Normalised surface model: object height above ground on a 1-metre grid

923 tiles of 1 km² (428 MB), 1 m resolution, metres above ground, EPSG:25832.

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Tile list (923 tiles, JSON)428 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

281 tiles, period 2025-03-07–2026-03-06.

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Download links (281 tiles, JSON)directly from the state agency
Show historical years individually (8)
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Historical year 2014 (254 tiles, JSON)directly from the state agency
Historical year 2017 (254 tiles, JSON)directly from the state agency
Historical year 2020 (254 tiles, JSON)directly from the state agency
Historical year 2021 (32 tiles, JSON)directly from the state agency
Historical year 2023 (254 tiles, JSON)directly from the state agency
Historical year 2024 (63 tiles, JSON)directly from the state agency
Historical year 2025 (254 tiles, JSON)directly from the state agency
Historical year 2026 (38 tiles, JSON)directly from the state agency

🛰️ Sentinel-2 — Cloud-free satellite mosaics per district and state, multiband extracts from the map

latest acquisition 2026-10-20.

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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

923 tiles, period 2025-03-07–2025-04-20.

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Historical year 2021 (106 tiles, JSON)directly from the state agency
Historical year 2023 (923 tiles, JSON)directly from the state agency
Historical year 2024 (202 tiles, JSON)directly from the state agency
Historical year 2025 (923 tiles, JSON)directly from the state agency

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Land use in Landkreis Vechta

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 814 km².

UseAreaShare
Agriculture523 km²64.3 %
Forest101 km²12.4 %
Residential land38 km²4.7 %
Road transport29 km²3.5 %
Mixed-use area26 km²3.2 %
Industry & commerce21 km²2.6 %
Heath, bog & marsh16 km²1.9 %
Paths and tracks13 km²1.6 %
Woodland13 km²1.6 %
Water bodies11 km²1.3 %
Sports, leisure & recreation8 km²1.0 %
Open-cast mining, mining & spoil heaps6 km²0.8 %
Other uses292 ha0.4 %
Wasteland & unvegetated land250 ha0.3 %
Squares92 ha0.1 %
Rail transport65 ha0.1 %
Cemetery44 ha0.1 %

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Terrain elevation in Landkreis Vechta

Calculated from the digital terrain model (DTM1): minimum, maximum and a tile-area-weighted mean of the elevations above sea level (NHN).

MetricElevation above sea level (NHN)
Minimum21.0 m
Mean42.7 m
Maximum145.3 m

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Municipalities in Landkreis Vechta

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Data as of: 2026-11-02.