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Web Services and Web Applications

Web Services

All web services such as

  • Web Map Services (WMS),
  • Web Features Services (WFS),
  • Web Catalogue Services (CSW),

you can get from the geodata centre are unfortunately in German language. For information please contact our distribution office (GeoDatenVertrieb).

Web Applications

The GeoDatenZentrum of the Federal Agency for Cartography and Geodesy is offering web applications for visualization of maps and administrative boundaries, search functions for place names, and a coordinate transformation service.

These are, among others







Germany-Viewer

Link in a new window: Viewer for maps of GermanyOnline Viewer







Searching for Geographical Names

Link in a new window: Web servive Searching for Geographical NamesSearching for Geographical Names








Searching for Historical Place Names

Link in a new window: Web service Searching for Historical Place NamesSearching for Historical Place Names







Coordinate Transformation

Picture shows interactive version of coordinate transformation of  BKG Servicecenter. Link to the webpage in a new window.Interactive version of coordinate transformation

Further services of the BKG in the field of Geodesy you can find under the menu Geodesy > Information Systems and Web Applications.

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