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Geodata Wadern
Stadt Wadern · Landkreis Merzig-Wadern · Saarland · Municipality key (AGS) 10042116
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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
37,691 parcels, 12,174 buildings, 14,382 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: © LVGL Saarland · Licence dl-de/by-2-0
⛰️ DGM1 — Digital terrain model: elevations on a 1-metre grid
150 tiles of 1 km² each (329 MB), 1 m grid, EPSG:25832.
| Access | Extent |
|---|---|
| Tile list (150 tiles, JSON) | 329 MB |
🏙️ DOM1 — Digital surface model: unified 1-metre elevation grid including buildings and vegetation
150 tiles of 1 km² each (395 MB), 1 m grid, EPSG:25832.
| Access | Extent |
|---|---|
| Tile list (150 tiles, JSON) | 395 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
51 tiles, period 2023-09-10–2025-04-12.
| Access | Note |
|---|---|
| Download links (51 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
Show historical years individually (19)
📷 bDOM — Image-based surface model at native resolution — directly from the state agency
5 tiles.
| Access | Note |
|---|---|
| Download links (5 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
📡 LiDAR — Raw laser-scan point clouds of the official surveys — directly from the state agency
15 tiles.
| Access | Note |
|---|---|
| Download links (15 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
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Land use in Wadern
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 111 km².
| Use | Area | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Forest | 49 km² | 44.4 % |
| Agriculture | 44 km² | 39.6 % |
| Residential land | 5 km² | 4.9 % |
| Road transport | 350 ha | 3.1 % |
| Sports, leisure & recreation | 160 ha | 1.4 % |
| Industry & commerce | 150 ha | 1.3 % |
| Woodland | 117 ha | 1.1 % |
| Mixed-use area | 115 ha | 1.0 % |
| Water bodies | 90 ha | 0.8 % |
| Paths and tracks | 89 ha | 0.8 % |
| Special-purpose area | 39 ha | 0.3 % |
| Wasteland & unvegetated land | 24 ha | 0.2 % |
| Open-cast mining, mining & spoil heaps | 23 ha | 0.2 % |
| Rail transport | 14 ha | 0.1 % |
| Squares | 8 ha | 0.1 % |
| Cemetery | 7 ha | 0.1 % |
The data covers the municipal area completely. All states compared →
Terrain elevation in Wadern
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 | 229.4 m |
| Mean | 354.1 m |
| Maximum | 691.6 m |
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Data as of: 2026-09-01.