INSPIRE-WFS Geographical Names GN250

INSPIRE Direct Access Download Service for geographical names of municipalities or parts thereof, landscapes, mountain ranges, mountains, islands, rivers, canals, lakes, seas, etc. Data is provided for the Federal Republic of Germany. The dataset is structured according to the INSPIRE Annex I Theme - Geographical Names. The selection of the geographical names is based on the map scale 1:250.000 and is derived from different statistical sources, Digital Landscape Models 1:250.000 (DLM250) and Digital Elevation Model grid width 10 m (DGM10). This service is published under the Ordinance to Determine the Conditions for Use for the Provision of Spatial Data of the Federation (GeoNutzV) and thereof free of charge.

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Identification

File identifier: 256a7a13-2bc7-462c-8353-4d09f6c3f8a8 XML

Hierarchy level: Service

Online resource

Protocol: OGC Web Feature Service

Resource identifier

Encoding

Format: GML

Version: 3.2

Projection

code: EPSG 4258: ETRS89 / geographisch

code: EPSG 32632: WGS 84 / UTM Zone 33N

code: EPSG 32632: WGS 84 / UTM Zone 32N

code: EPSG 25833: ETRS89 / UTM Zone 33N

code: EPSG 25832: ETRS89 / UTM Zone 32N

code: EPSG 31469: DHDN / Gauss-Krüger Zone 5

code: EPSG 31468: DHDN / Gauss-Krüger Zone 4

code: EPSG 31467: DHDN / Gauss-Krüger Zone 3

code: EPSG 31466: DHDN / Gauss-Krüger Zone 2

code: EPSG 4326: WGS 84 / geographisch

Classification of data and services

Service Type: download

Coupling Type: Tight

Coupled resource

Coupled resource

Classification of data and services

Service Type: download

Coupling Type: Tight

Coupled resource

Coupled resource

Keywords

GEMET - INSPIRE themes, version 1.0

Addresses

Service Classification, version 1.0

infoFeatureAccessService

Other keywords

Keywords

Geonames
WFS
Geographical Names

Keywords

AdVMIS

Keywords

inspireidentifiziert

Geographic coverage

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Temporal reference

Temporal extent

Temporal extent

Date (Creation): 2015-09-23T00:00:00.000+02:00

Conformity

Conformity

Conformity

Conformity

Conformity

Conformity

Explanation: see the referenced specification

Restrictions on access and use

Access constraints: The data are protected by copyright. In accordance with the "Geodatenzugangsgesetz" (Geodata Access Act), the data are made available free of charge for download and online use, see https://sgx.geodatenzentrum.de/web_public/gdz/lizenz/geozg.pdf. The use of the data is regulat-ed by the "Verordnung zur Festlegung der Nutzungsbestimmungen für die Bereitstellung von Geodaten des Bundes – GeoNutzV" (Regulation on the Determination of the Terms of Use for the Provision of Federal Geodata) of 19 March 2013 (Bundesgesetzblatt Jahrgang 2013 Teil I Nr. 14), see https://sgx.geodatenzentrum.de/web_public/gdz/lizenz/eng/geonutzv.pdf. The source note must be observed.

Access constraints: Quellenvermerk: © GeoBasis-DE / BKG < year of last data download>

Access constraints: no limitations to public access

Responsible organization (s)

Contact for the resource

Organisation name: Federal Agency for Cartography and Geodesy

Email: dlz@bkg.bund.de

Organisation name: Federal Agency for Cartography and Geodesy

Email: mailbox@bkg.bund.de

Responsible organization (s)

Contact for the resource

Organisation name: Federal Agency for Cartography and Geodesy

Email: dlz@bkg.bund.de

Organisation name: Federal Agency for Cartography and Geodesy

Email: mailbox@bkg.bund.de

Metadata information

Contact for the metadata

Organisation name: Federal Agency for Cartography and Geodesy

Email: dlz@bkg.bund.de

Date stamp: 2026-03-23

Metadata language: English

Conformance class 1: invocable

Pass: Yes

Access Point URL

Endpoint URL

Technical specification

Date

Explanation: see the referenced specification

Conformance class 2: interoperable

Access constraints

Access constraints: Other restrictions

Other constraints: no limitations to public access

Limitation

Use constraints

Use constraints: Other restrictions

Other constraints: The data are protected by copyright. In accordance with the "Geodatenzugangsgesetz" (Geodata Access Act), the data are made available free of charge for download and online use, see https://sgx.geodatenzentrum.de/web_public/gdz/lizenz/geozg.pdf. The use of the data is regulat-ed by the "Verordnung zur Festlegung der Nutzungsbestimmungen für die Bereitstellung von Geodaten des Bundes – GeoNutzV" (Regulation on the Determination of the Terms of Use for the Provision of Federal Geodata) of 19 March 2013 (Bundesgesetzblatt Jahrgang 2013 Teil I Nr. 14), see https://sgx.geodatenzentrum.de/web_public/gdz/lizenz/eng/geonutzv.pdf. The source note must be observed.

Other constraints: Quellenvermerk: © GeoBasis-DE / BKG < year of last data download>

Limitation

string: The data are protected by copyright. In accordance with the "Geodatenzugangsgesetz" (Geodata Access Act), the data are made available free of charge for download and online use, see https://sgx.geodatenzentrum.de/web_public/gdz/lizenz/geozg.pdf. The use of the data is regulat-ed by the "Verordnung zur Festlegung der Nutzungsbestimmungen für die Bereitstellung von Geodaten des Bundes – GeoNutzV" (Regulation on the Determination of the Terms of Use for the Provision of Federal Geodata) of 19 March 2013 (Bundesgesetzblatt Jahrgang 2013 Teil I Nr. 14), see https://sgx.geodatenzentrum.de/web_public/gdz/lizenz/eng/geonutzv.pdf. The source note must be observed.

string: Quellenvermerk: © GeoBasis-DE / BKG < year of last data download>

Responsible custodian

Contact for the resource

Conformance class 3: harmonized

Contains Operations

Operation Name: GetCapabilities

Distributed Computing Platforms: Web services

Connect Point: https://sg.geodatenzentrum.de/wfs_gn250_inspire?

Contains Operations

Operation Name: DescribeFeatureType

Distributed Computing Platforms: Web services

Connect Point: https://sg.geodatenzentrum.de/wfs_gn250_inspire?

Contains Operations

Operation Name: GetFeature

Distributed Computing Platforms: Web services

Connect Point: https://sg.geodatenzentrum.de/wfs_gn250_inspire?

Overviews

grafische Darstellung

Spatial extent

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Provided by

Access to the portal

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Associated resources

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