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Geodata Roetgen
Roetgen · Kreis Städteregion Aachen · North Rhine-Westphalia · Municipality key (AGS) 05334024
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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
6,233 parcels, 7,871 buildings, 3,861 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
62 tiles of 1 km² each (134 MB), 1 m grid, EPSG:25832.
| Access | Extent |
|---|---|
| Tile list (62 tiles, JSON) | 134 MB |
🏙️ DOM1 — Digital surface model: unified 1-metre elevation grid including buildings and vegetation
62 tiles of 1 km² each (178 MB), 1 m grid, EPSG:25832.
| Access | Extent |
|---|---|
| Tile list (62 tiles, JSON) | 178 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
62 tiles, period 2025-03-08–2025-03-08.
| Access | Note |
|---|---|
| Download links (62 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
Show historical years individually (15)
📷 bDOM — Image-based surface model at native resolution — directly from the state agency
62 tiles, period 2025-03-08–2025-03-08.
| Access | Note |
|---|---|
| Download links (62 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
📡 LiDAR — Raw laser-scan point clouds of the official surveys — directly from the state agency
62 tiles, period 2021-12-21–2022-03-03.
| Access | Note |
|---|---|
| Download links (62 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
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Land use in Roetgen
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 39 km².
| Use | Area | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Forest | 25 km² | 63.3 % |
| Agriculture | 5 km² | 13.8 % |
| Residential land | 274 ha | 7.0 % |
| Water bodies | 62 ha | 1.6 % |
| Road transport | 60 ha | 1.5 % |
| Heath, bog & marsh | 59 ha | 1.5 % |
| Paths and tracks | 49 ha | 1.3 % |
| Sports, leisure & recreation | 48 ha | 1.2 % |
| Woodland | 27 ha | 0.7 % |
| Mixed-use area | 21 ha | 0.5 % |
| Industry & commerce | 18 ha | 0.5 % |
| Special-purpose area | 8 ha | 0.2 % |
| Wasteland & unvegetated land | 7 ha | 0.2 % |
| Cemetery | 3 ha | 0.1 % |
93.4 % of the municipal 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 Roetgen
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 | 263.0 m |
| Mean | 417.3 m |
| Maximum | 600.0 m |
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Data as of: 2026-09-02.