WMS This web service allows viewing the Belgian topographical vector data as established by the National Geographic Institute. It gives an overview of the data sets of the Top10Vector-series which can be purchased. Environment Basic data and cartography National infoMapAccessService railway network high voltage line land occupation relief (land) hydrographic network road network hydrography federal government engineering work Transport networks Production and industrial facilities Buildings Land cover Geographical names Hydrography Federal viewer product@ngi.be National Geographic Institute pointOfContact postal

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Brussels 1000 Belgium 0032 (0)2 629 82 82 0032 (0)02 629 82 83 metadata@ngi.be none none text/xml image/png application/atom+xml application/json;type=utfgrid application/pdf application/rss+xml application/vnd.google-earth.kml+xml application/vnd.google-earth.kml+xml;mode=networklink application/vnd.google-earth.kmz image/geotiff image/geotiff8 image/gif image/jpeg image/png; mode=8bit image/svg+xml image/tiff image/tiff8 image/vnd.jpeg-png image/vnd.jpeg-png8 text/html; subtype=openlayers text/html; subtype=openlayers2 text/html; subtype=openlayers3 text/plain application/vnd.ogc.gml text/xml application/vnd.ogc.gml/3.1.1 text/xml; subtype=gml/3.1.1 text/html application/json XML INIMAGE BLANK JSON https://csw.geo.be/eng/csw/geonetwork/srv/eng/csw?request=GetRecordById&service=CSW&version=2.0.2&id=fa4df595-0413-4f33-a54f-fb048426576d&elementSetName=full&outputSchema=http://www.isotc211.org/2005/gmd application/vnd.iso.19139+xml eng eng This web service allows viewing the Belgian topographical vector data as established by the National Geographic Institute. It gives an overview of the data sets of the Top10Vector-series which can be purchased. EPSG:4326 EPSG:3812 EPSG:3857 EPSG:4258 EPSG:3035 CRS:84 2.419278507190047 6.488459850048746 49.48177856821498 51.527461414775594 top10vector_constructions Top10Vector – Constructions is the vector data set of constructions in Belgium. It includes seven classes. First class: brunnels. Second class: buildings. Third class: particular line constructions. Fourth class: particular polygonal constructions. Fifht class: particular point constructions. Sixth class: towers on buildings. Seventh class: additional polygon geometries. This data set can be bought via the corresponding hyperlink. Science and technology@vocabulary=GEMET; Land and natural area cover and use@vocabulary=GEMET; National@vocabulary=GEMET; Buildings@vocabulary=GEMET; federal government@vocabulary=GEMET; building@vocabulary=GEMET; tunnel@vocabulary=GEMET; engineering work@vocabulary=GEMET; bridge@vocabulary=GEMET; HVD_cat_buildings@vocabulary=GEMET; navigation@vocabulary=GEMET; federal government@vocabulary=GEMET; surface water@vocabulary=GEMET; swamp@vocabulary=GEMET; Hydrography@vocabulary=GEMET; HVD_cat_hydrography@vocabulary=GEMET; EPSG:3812 2.419278507190047 6.488459850048746 49.48177860765665 51.527461414775594 text/plain 1000.0 1250000.0 constructions Buildings with a description of their form and their function Science and technology Land and natural area cover and use National Buildings federal government building tunnel engineering work bridge HVD_cat_buildings EPSG:3812 CRS:84 2.419278507190048 6.488459850048742 49.48177856821498 51.51168721327237 3EF17919-C5F1-47AC-B10D-97E57EA6D642 text/plain 1000.0 25000.0 additionalpolygongeometry Outline of a building or a particular construction (or part of one), represented by a polygon. It supplements the basic geometry of of the construction Science and technology Land and natural area cover and use National Buildings federal government building tunnel engineering work bridge HVD_cat_buildings EPSG:3812 CRS:84 2.419278507190048 6.488459850048742 49.48177856821498 51.51168721327237 3EF17919-C5F1-47AC-B10D-97E57EA6D642 text/plain 1000.0 155000.0 brunnel Bridges and tunnels Science and technology Land and natural area cover and use National Buildings federal government building tunnel engineering work bridge HVD_cat_buildings EPSG:3812 CRS:84 2.419278507190048 6.488459850048742 49.48177856821498 51.51168721327237 3EF17919-C5F1-47AC-B10D-97E57EA6D642 text/plain 1000.0 155000.0 particularlineconstruction Particular construction with linear geometry Science and technology Land and natural area cover and use National Buildings federal government building tunnel engineering work bridge HVD_cat_buildings EPSG:3812 CRS:84 2.419278507190048 6.488459850048742 49.48177856821498 51.51168721327237 3EF17919-C5F1-47AC-B10D-97E57EA6D642 text/plain 1000.0 1250000.0 particularpointconstruction Particular construction with point geometry Science and technology Land and natural area cover and use National Buildings federal government building tunnel engineering work bridge HVD_cat_buildings EPSG:3812 CRS:84 2.419278507190048 6.488459850048742 49.48177856821498 51.51168721327237 3EF17919-C5F1-47AC-B10D-97E57EA6D642 text/plain 1000.0 1250000.0 particularpolyconstruction Particular construction with polygonal geometry Science and technology Land and natural area cover and use National Buildings federal government building tunnel engineering work bridge HVD_cat_buildings EPSG:3812 CRS:84 2.419278507190048 6.488459850048742 49.48177856821498 51.51168721327237 3EF17919-C5F1-47AC-B10D-97E57EA6D642 text/plain 1000.0 310000.0 toweronbuilding Tower situated on a building and which does not meet the criteria to be identified as a water tower, lighthouse, telecommunications tower or control tower Science and technology Land and natural area cover and use National Buildings federal government building tunnel engineering work bridge HVD_cat_buildings EPSG:3812 CRS:84 2.419278507190048 6.488459850048742 49.48177856821498 51.51168721327237 3EF17919-C5F1-47AC-B10D-97E57EA6D642 text/plain 1000.0 1250000.0 top10vector_high_tensionnetwork Top10Vector – High tension network is the vector data set of the high tension network in Belgium. It includes two classes. First class: high tension line segments. Second class: power pylons. This data set can be bought via the corresponding hyperlink. Energy@vocabulary=GEMET; Economy and energy@vocabulary=GEMET; National@vocabulary=GEMET; Utility and governmental services@vocabulary=GEMET; high voltage line@vocabulary=GEMET; infrastructure@vocabulary=GEMET; federal government@vocabulary=GEMET; electricity@vocabulary=GEMET; HVD_cat_energy_resources@vocabulary=GEMET; HVD_cat_transport networks@vocabulary=GEMET; navigation@vocabulary=GEMET; federal government@vocabulary=GEMET; surface water@vocabulary=GEMET; swamp@vocabulary=GEMET; Hydrography@vocabulary=GEMET; HVD_cat_hydrography@vocabulary=GEMET; EPSG:3812 2.419278507190047 6.488459850048746 49.48177860765665 51.527461414775594 text/plain 1000.0 5000000.0 hightensionlinesegment Segment of the overhead high-tension lines Energy Economy and energy National Utility and governmental services high voltage line infrastructure federal government electricity HVD_cat_energy_resources EPSG:3812 CRS:84 2.419278507190048 6.488459850048742 49.48177856821498 51.51168721327237 5F4130E6-DF5C-41E6-A956-BB9F04088D11 text/plain 1000.0 5000000.0 powerpylon Location of power pylons Energy Economy and energy National Utility and governmental services high voltage line infrastructure federal government electricity HVD_cat_energy_resources EPSG:3812 CRS:84 2.419278507190048 6.488459850048742 49.48177856821498 51.51168721327237 5F4130E6-DF5C-41E6-A956-BB9F04088D11 text/plain 1000.0 5000000.0 top10vector_hydrography Top10Vector – Hydrography is the data set of the Belgian hydrography. This data set includes six classes. First class: waterway kilometre markers of the Belgian navigable waterways. Second class: watercourse surfaces. Third class: watercourse segments. Fourth class: water points, which means points where the water arrives at the surface or disappears into the subsoil. Fifth class: wetlands, which means zones where the soil is saturated or regularly flooded. Sixth class: water surfaces. This data set can be bought via the corresponding hyperlink. Science and technology@vocabulary=GEMET; Hydrography@vocabulary=GEMET; National@vocabulary=GEMET; Hydrography@vocabulary=GEMET; watercourse@vocabulary=GEMET; canal@vocabulary=GEMET; sea@vocabulary=GEMET; hydrography@vocabulary=GEMET; lake@vocabulary=GEMET; hydrographic network@vocabulary=GEMET; navigation@vocabulary=GEMET; federal government@vocabulary=GEMET; surface water@vocabulary=GEMET; swamp@vocabulary=GEMET; Hydrography@vocabulary=GEMET; HVD_cat_hydrography@vocabulary=GEMET; EPSG:3812 2.419278507190047 6.488459850048746 49.48177860765665 51.527461414775594 text/plain 5000000.0 wetland Zones where the soil is saturated or regularly flooded Science and technology Hydrography National Hydrography watercourse canal sea hydrography lake hydrographic network navigation federal government surface water swamp Hydrography HVD_cat_hydrography EPSG:3812 CRS:84 2.419278507190048 6.488459850048742 49.48177856821498 51.51168721327237 EBF40CA8-981E-4F4F-9B5E-6F3F3F532225 text/plain 625000.0 waterwaykilometremarker Kilometre marker indicating a mileage along navigable waterways Science and technology Hydrography National Hydrography watercourse canal sea hydrography lake hydrographic network navigation federal government surface water swamp Hydrography HVD_cat_hydrography EPSG:3812 CRS:84 2.419278507190048 6.488459850048742 49.48177856821498 51.51168721327237 EBF40CA8-981E-4F4F-9B5E-6F3F3F532225 text/plain 250000.0 watercoursesegment Section in depression, which is permanently filled with water Science and technology Hydrography National Hydrography watercourse canal sea hydrography lake hydrographic network navigation federal government surface water swamp Hydrography HVD_cat_hydrography EPSG:3812 CRS:84 2.419278507190048 6.488459850048742 49.48177856821498 51.51168721327237 EBF40CA8-981E-4F4F-9B5E-6F3F3F532225 text/plain 5000000.0 waterpoint The location of the beginning or end of one or more watercourse segments Science and technology Hydrography National Hydrography watercourse canal sea hydrography lake hydrographic network navigation federal government surface water swamp Hydrography HVD_cat_hydrography EPSG:3812 CRS:84 2.419278507190048 6.488459850048742 49.48177856821498 51.51168721327237 EBF40CA8-981E-4F4F-9B5E-6F3F3F532225 text/plain 640000.0 watercoursesurface Water surface belonging to a watercourse Science and technology Hydrography National Hydrography watercourse canal sea hydrography lake hydrographic network navigation federal government surface water swamp Hydrography HVD_cat_hydrography EPSG:3812 CRS:84 2.419278507190048 6.488459850048742 49.48177856821498 51.51168721327237 EBF40CA8-981E-4F4F-9B5E-6F3F3F532225 text/plain 500000.0 watersurface A natural or artificial depression, which is constantly or intermittently filled with water Science and technology Hydrography National Hydrography watercourse canal sea hydrography lake hydrographic network navigation federal government surface water swamp Hydrography HVD_cat_hydrography EPSG:3812 CRS:84 2.419278507190048 6.488459850048742 49.48177856821498 51.51168721327237 EBF40CA8-981E-4F4F-9B5E-6F3F3F532225 text/plain 640000.0 top10vector_localrelief Top10Vector – Local topography is the data set of the Belgian orography. This data set includes eight classes. First class: earth banks. Second class: additional geometry of the slope surface. Third class: dune zone. Fourth class: historic mounds. Fifht class: cave entrances. Sixth class: cone-shaped slag heap. Seventh class: steep. Eightth class: embanlments. This data set can be bought via the corresponding hyperlink. Geology and physical relief@vocabulary=GEMET; National@vocabulary=GEMET; Land cover@vocabulary=GEMET; relief (land)@vocabulary=GEMET; federal government@vocabulary=GEMET; excavation side@vocabulary=GEMET; dyke@vocabulary=GEMET; HVD_cat_land use, HVD_cat_land cover@vocabulary=GEMET; road transport@vocabulary=GEMET; HVD_cat_transport networks@vocabulary=GEMET; navigation@vocabulary=GEMET; federal government@vocabulary=GEMET; surface water@vocabulary=GEMET; swamp@vocabulary=GEMET; Hydrography@vocabulary=GEMET; HVD_cat_hydrography@vocabulary=GEMET; EPSG:3812 2.419278507190047 6.488459850048746 49.48177860765665 51.527461414775594 text/plain 315000.0 caveentrance Entrance of a hollow or natural passage under or into the earth Geology and physical relief National Land cover relief (land) federal government excavation side dyke HVD_cat_land use, HVD_cat_land cover EPSG:3812 CRS:84 2.419278507190048 6.488459850048742 49.48177856821498 51.51168721327237 446f2332-099d-4b4d-987a-fb7cb57eb07e text/plain 160000.0 coneshapedslagheap The cone-shaped slagheap are represented by a point which indicates their summit Geology and physical relief National Land cover relief (land) federal government excavation side dyke HVD_cat_land use, HVD_cat_land cover EPSG:3812 CRS:84 2.419278507190048 6.488459850048742 49.48177856821498 51.51168721327237 446f2332-099d-4b4d-987a-fb7cb57eb07e text/plain 160000.0 historicmound Large artificial pile of earth or stones Geology and physical relief National Land cover relief (land) federal government excavation side dyke HVD_cat_land use, HVD_cat_land cover EPSG:3812 CRS:84 2.419278507190048 6.488459850048742 49.48177856821498 51.51168721327237 446f2332-099d-4b4d-987a-fb7cb57eb07e text/plain 160000.0 earthbank Linear mound of earth Geology and physical relief National Land cover relief (land) federal government excavation side dyke HVD_cat_land use, HVD_cat_land cover EPSG:3812 CRS:84 2.419278507190048 6.488459850048742 49.48177856821498 51.51168721327237 446f2332-099d-4b4d-987a-fb7cb57eb07e text/plain 160000.0 embankment The embankments are described by a linear element at the top of the ridge. Geology and physical relief National Land cover relief (land) federal government excavation side dyke HVD_cat_land use, HVD_cat_land cover EPSG:3812 CRS:84 2.419278507190048 6.488459850048742 49.48177856821498 51.51168721327237 446f2332-099d-4b4d-987a-fb7cb57eb07e text/plain 315000.0 steep The steeps are described by a linear element at the top of the ridge Geology and physical relief National Land cover relief (land) federal government excavation side dyke HVD_cat_land use, HVD_cat_land cover EPSG:3812 CRS:84 2.419278507190048 6.488459850048742 49.48177856821498 51.51168721327237 446f2332-099d-4b4d-987a-fb7cb57eb07e text/plain 160000.0 additionalslopesurface For the talus, embankments and slagheaps whose horizontal projection is large enough, the slope surface is represented by this layer Geology and physical relief National Land cover relief (land) federal government excavation side dyke HVD_cat_land use, HVD_cat_land cover EPSG:3812 CRS:84 2.419278507190048 6.488459850048742 49.48177856821498 51.51168721327237 446f2332-099d-4b4d-987a-fb7cb57eb07e text/plain 160000.0 dunezone Zones where dune can be found with a vertical drop of at least 5 m and whose are not built Geology and physical relief National Land cover relief (land) federal government excavation side dyke HVD_cat_land use, HVD_cat_land cover EPSG:3812 CRS:84 2.419278507190048 6.488459850048742 49.48177856821498 51.51168721327237 446f2332-099d-4b4d-987a-fb7cb57eb07e text/plain 160000.0 top10vector_particularzones Top10Vector – Particular zones is the vector data set of portions of the Belgian territory having a particular attribution which makes them different from the objects in the other Top10Vector-themes. This data set includes only one class. This data set can be bought via the corresponding hyperlink. Science and technology@vocabulary=GEMET; Land and natural area cover and use@vocabulary=GEMET; National@vocabulary=GEMET; Buildings@vocabulary=GEMET; federal government@vocabulary=GEMET; building@vocabulary=GEMET; tunnel@vocabulary=GEMET; bridge@vocabulary=GEMET; engineering work@vocabulary=GEMET; HVD_cat_land use, HVD_cat_land cover@vocabulary=GEMET; navigation@vocabulary=GEMET; federal government@vocabulary=GEMET; surface water@vocabulary=GEMET; swamp@vocabulary=GEMET; Hydrography@vocabulary=GEMET; HVD_cat_hydrography@vocabulary=GEMET; EPSG:3812 2.419278507190047 6.488459850048746 49.48177860765665 51.527461414775594 text/plain particularzone Dataset containing information about airports, sports centres, parks, energy, water supplies, etc. Science and technology Land and natural area cover and use National Buildings federal government building tunnel bridge engineering work HVD_cat_land use, HVD_cat_land cover EPSG:3812 CRS:84 2.419278507190048 6.488459850048742 49.48177856821498 51.51168721327237 872c0fb7-d664-429e-8fa5-ce3ad8f640f4 text/plain top10vector_railroadnetwork Top10Vector – Rail network is the data set of the railway network in Belgium. This data set includes three classes. First class: rail network kilometre markers. Second class: railway stop. Third class: railway track segments. This data set can be bought via the corresponding hyperlink. Transport@vocabulary=GEMET; Mobility@vocabulary=GEMET; National@vocabulary=GEMET; Transport networks@vocabulary=GEMET; federal government@vocabulary=GEMET; transportation@vocabulary=GEMET; railway network@vocabulary=GEMET; road network@vocabulary=GEMET; HVD_cat_transport networks@vocabulary=GEMET; HVD_cat_transport networks@vocabulary=GEMET; navigation@vocabulary=GEMET; federal government@vocabulary=GEMET; surface water@vocabulary=GEMET; swamp@vocabulary=GEMET; Hydrography@vocabulary=GEMET; HVD_cat_hydrography@vocabulary=GEMET; EPSG:3812 2.419278507190047 6.488459850048746 49.48177860765665 51.527461414775594 text/plain 5000000.0 railwaytracksegment Segments whose constitute the railroad network Transport Mobility National Transport networks federal government transportation railway network road network HVD_cat_transport networks EPSG:3812 CRS:84 2.419278507190048 6.488459850048742 49.48177856821498 51.51168721327237 A6B11873-4DF0-4B0A-9835-F97D7C56CFA8 text/plain 1000.0 5000000.0 railwaystop Railroad stops are indicated by pointed elements on the railroad segments Transport Mobility National Transport networks federal government transportation railway network road network HVD_cat_transport networks EPSG:3812 CRS:84 2.419278507190048 6.488459850048742 49.48177856821498 51.51168721327237 A6B11873-4DF0-4B0A-9835-F97D7C56CFA8 text/plain 625000.0 railwaykilometremarker Kilometre marker indicating a mileage along the railway Transport Mobility National Transport networks federal government transportation railway network road network HVD_cat_transport networks EPSG:3812 CRS:84 2.419278507190048 6.488459850048742 49.48177856821498 51.51168721327237 A6B11873-4DF0-4B0A-9835-F97D7C56CFA8 text/plain 1000.0 625000.0 top10vector_roadnetwork Top10Vector - Road network is the vector data set of the Belgian road network. It contains five classes. First class: dirt roads. Second class: kilometer markers along the road network. Third class: path segments. Fourth class: road obstructions. Fifth class: road segments. This data set aimt at representing the surface area of the road network on the Belgian territory and is not designed for route calculations. This data set can be bought via the corresponding hyperlink. Transport@vocabulary=GEMET; Mobility@vocabulary=GEMET; National@vocabulary=GEMET; Transport networks@vocabulary=GEMET; path@vocabulary=GEMET; road network@vocabulary=GEMET; federal government@vocabulary=GEMET; highway@vocabulary=GEMET; road transport@vocabulary=GEMET; HVD_cat_transport networks@vocabulary=GEMET; navigation@vocabulary=GEMET; federal government@vocabulary=GEMET; surface water@vocabulary=GEMET; swamp@vocabulary=GEMET; Hydrography@vocabulary=GEMET; HVD_cat_hydrography@vocabulary=GEMET; EPSG:3812 2.419278507190047 6.488459850048746 49.48177860765665 51.527461414775594 text/plain 5000000.0 roadkilometremarker Kilometre marker in stone, in metal or plastic, painted or engraved and equipped with a sign or a plate indicating a mileage Transport Mobility National Transport networks path road network federal government highway road transport HVD_cat_transport networks EPSG:3812 CRS:84 2.419278507190048 6.488459850048742 49.48177856821498 51.51168721327237 B8A5AC0A-2242-4972-911C-E1CC99EC8F94 text/plain 5000000.0 roadsegment Road section that has the same characteristics along its entire length Transport Mobility National Transport networks path road network federal government highway road transport HVD_cat_transport networks EPSG:3812 CRS:84 2.419278507190048 6.488459850048742 49.48177856821498 51.51168721327237 B8A5AC0A-2242-4972-911C-E1CC99EC8F94 text/plain 1000.0 5000000.0 pathsegment Segment of way nonsuitable for motor vehicles Transport Mobility National Transport networks path road network federal government highway road transport HVD_cat_transport networks EPSG:3812 CRS:84 2.419278507190048 6.488459850048742 49.48177856821498 51.51168721327237 B8A5AC0A-2242-4972-911C-E1CC99EC8F94 text/plain 1000.0 5000000.0 dirtroadsegment Segment of dirt track Transport Mobility National Transport networks path road network federal government highway road transport HVD_cat_transport networks EPSG:3812 CRS:84 2.419278507190048 6.488459850048742 49.48177856821498 51.51168721327237 B8A5AC0A-2242-4972-911C-E1CC99EC8F94 text/plain 1000.0 5000000.0 obstruction Obstacle to traffic or local shrinkage Transport Mobility National Transport networks path road network federal government highway road transport HVD_cat_transport networks EPSG:3812 CRS:84 2.419278507190048 6.488459850048742 49.48177856821498 51.51168721327237 B8A5AC0A-2242-4972-911C-E1CC99EC8F94 text/plain 1000.0 5000000.0 top10vector_soilcoverandvegetation Top10Vector – Land cover and vegetation is the vector data set of the land use of unbuilt land areas in Belgium. This data set includes three classes. First class: dry and unbuilt areas or areas not used as roads. Second class: hedges. Third class: linear vegetation. This data set can be bought via the corresponding hyperlink. Science and technology@vocabulary=GEMET; Federal Atom@vocabulary=GEMET; Land and natural area cover and use@vocabulary=GEMET; National@vocabulary=GEMET; Land cover@vocabulary=GEMET; vegetation@vocabulary=GEMET; land occupation@vocabulary=GEMET; federal government@vocabulary=GEMET; HVD_cat_land cover@vocabulary=GEMET; HVD_cat_transport networks@vocabulary=GEMET; navigation@vocabulary=GEMET; federal government@vocabulary=GEMET; surface water@vocabulary=GEMET; swamp@vocabulary=GEMET; Hydrography@vocabulary=GEMET; HVD_cat_hydrography@vocabulary=GEMET; EPSG:3812 2.419278507190047 6.488459850048746 49.48177860765665 51.527461414775594 text/plain linearvegetation Hedge or a row of trees at ground level Science and technology Federal Atom Land and natural area cover and use National Land cover vegetation land occupation federal government HVD_cat_land cover EPSG:3812 CRS:84 2.419278507190048 6.488459850048742 49.48177856821498 51.51168721327237 398BBD33-FADB-4E27-A22A-A4FADE1C4434 text/plain 625000.0 isolatedvegetation Isolated vegetation consisting of bush or tree at ground level Science and technology Federal Atom Land and natural area cover and use National Land cover vegetation land occupation federal government HVD_cat_land cover EPSG:3812 CRS:84 2.419278507190048 6.488459850048742 49.48177856821498 51.51168721327237 398BBD33-FADB-4E27-A22A-A4FADE1C4434 text/plain 1000.0 765000.0 landcoverzone Area with predominantly one type of land use classification Science and technology Federal Atom Land and natural area cover and use National Land cover vegetation land occupation federal government HVD_cat_land cover EPSG:3812 CRS:84 2.419278507190048 6.488459850048742 49.48177856821498 51.51168721327237 398BBD33-FADB-4E27-A22A-A4FADE1C4434 text/plain