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Geodata Nordhausen
Stadt Nordhausen · Landkreis Nordhausen · Thuringia · Municipality key (AGS) 16062041
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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
30,550 parcels, 33,873 buildings, 7,652 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-DE/TLBG · Licence dl-de/by-2-0
⛰️ DGM1 — Digital terrain model: elevations on a 1-metre grid
167 tiles of 1 km² each (424 MB), 1 m grid, EPSG:25832.
| Access | Extent |
|---|---|
| Tile list (167 tiles, JSON) | 424 MB |
🏙️ DOM1 — Digital surface model: unified 1-metre elevation grid including buildings and vegetation
171 tiles of 1 km² each (490 MB), 1 m grid, EPSG:25832.
| Access | Extent |
|---|---|
| Tile list (171 tiles, JSON) | 490 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
171 tiles, period 2025-03-21–2026-04-23.
| Access | Note |
|---|---|
| Download links (171 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
| Historical cycles 2014–2019 — all (24 tiles, JSON) | link generates the file on click |
Show historical years individually (17)
📡 LiDAR — Raw laser-scan point clouds of the official surveys — directly from the state agency
163 tiles, period 2020-01-01–2020-01-01.
| Access | Note |
|---|---|
| Download links (163 tiles, JSON) | directly from the state agency |
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Land use in Nordhausen
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 108 km².
| Use | Area | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Agriculture | 56 km² | 52.2 % |
| Forest | 17 km² | 16.0 % |
| Sports, leisure & recreation | 5 km² | 5.0 % |
| Industry & commerce | 5 km² | 4.8 % |
| Residential land | 402 ha | 3.7 % |
| Road transport | 372 ha | 3.4 % |
| Mixed-use area | 332 ha | 3.1 % |
| Water bodies | 260 ha | 2.4 % |
| Paths and tracks | 227 ha | 2.1 % |
| Open-cast mining, mining & spoil heaps | 194 ha | 1.8 % |
| Wasteland & unvegetated land | 191 ha | 1.8 % |
| Special-purpose area | 166 ha | 1.5 % |
| Woodland | 139 ha | 1.3 % |
| Rail transport | 79 ha | 0.7 % |
| Cemetery | 21 ha | 0.2 % |
| Squares | 16 ha | 0.2 % |
| Air transport | 6 ha | 0.1 % |
The data covers the municipal area completely. All states compared →
Terrain elevation in Nordhausen
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 | 163.3 m |
| Mean | 243.2 m |
| Maximum | 495.6 m |
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Data as of: 2026-09-06.