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Geodata Wermelskirchen
Stadt Wermelskirchen · Kreis Rheinisch-Bergischer Kreis · North Rhine-Westphalia · Municipality key (AGS) 05378032
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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
33,434 parcels, 24,345 buildings, 16,358 land-use polygons.
| Package | Size |
|---|---|
| Complete package (3 layers) | on demand |
| Parcels only | on demand |
| Building footprints only | on demand |
| Land use only | on demand |
Source: © Geobasis NRW · Licence dl-de/zero-2-0
⛰️ DGM1 — Digital terrain model: elevations on a 1-metre grid
102 tiles of 1 km² each (233 MB), 1 m grid, EPSG:25832.
| Access | Extent |
|---|---|
| Tile list (102 tiles, JSON) | 233 MB |
🏙️ DOM1 — Digital surface model: unified 1-metre elevation grid including buildings and vegetation
102 tiles of 1 km² each (280 MB), 1 m grid, EPSG:25832.
| Access | Extent |
|---|---|
| Tile list (102 tiles, JSON) | 280 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
102 tiles, period 2025-07-02–2025-07-02.
| Access | Note |
|---|---|
| Download links (102 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
Show historical years individually (16)
📷 bDOM — Image-based surface model at native resolution — directly from the state agency
102 tiles, period 2025-07-02–2025-07-02.
| Access | Note |
|---|---|
| Download links (102 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
📡 LiDAR — Raw laser-scan point clouds of the official surveys — directly from the state agency
102 tiles, period 2020-12-18–2020-12-18.
| Access | Note |
|---|---|
| Download links (102 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
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Land use in Wermelskirchen
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 75 km².
| Use | Area | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Forest | 30 km² | 40.8 % |
| Agriculture | 24 km² | 32.7 % |
| Residential land | 7 km² | 8.8 % |
| Road transport | 293 ha | 3.9 % |
| Water bodies | 257 ha | 3.4 % |
| Sports, leisure & recreation | 174 ha | 2.3 % |
| Paths and tracks | 146 ha | 2.0 % |
| Woodland | 141 ha | 1.9 % |
| Industry & commerce | 137 ha | 1.8 % |
| Mixed-use area | 135 ha | 1.8 % |
| Special-purpose area | 44 ha | 0.6 % |
| Cemetery | 16 ha | 0.2 % |
| Wasteland & unvegetated land | 14 ha | 0.2 % |
| Squares | 9 ha | 0.1 % |
The data covers the municipal area completely. All states compared →
Terrain elevation in Wermelskirchen
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 | 90.8 m |
| Mean | 237.0 m |
| Maximum | 349.3 m |
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Data as of: 2026-09-02.