Paikkatietoikkuna - Finnish Geoportal Paikkatietoikkuna - Finnish Geoportal

Paikkatietoikkuna is a national portal that, with words and map pictures, presents the spatial data produced and exploited in the Finnish society.

Map window offers a possibility to browse dozens of map levels, produced by different organizations, on different themes, such as terrain, soil and land use as well as traffic network.

Paikkatietoikkuna is based on open source software.You may dowload the source code here.

 

Browse and combine maps in Finnish geoportal Paikkatietoikkuna

Relic areas and built heritage (National Board of Antiquities), Topographic map (National Land Survey)Bedrock map 1:200 000 (Geological Survey of Finland), Rivers and lakes (Finnish Environment Institute)Swamps and countour lines (National Land Survey), Mapped peatlands (Geological Survey of Finland) 
Tampere index for public areas and plan situation map (City of Tampere)SW Finlad regional plan (Regional Council of Southwest Finland)Traffic network ans water (Nationla Land Survey), Claim reservations (Finnish Safety and Chemicals Agency), Ortophotos (National Land Survey) 

Browse and combine maps in map window or make your own embedded map from various mapdata.

Welcome to Finnish geoportal!

 

Cartography & Geoinformatics in Finland Cartography & Geoinformatics in Finland

Positio ICC 2011 Special Issue reports some of the progress made in Finland in the geoinformation field and gives an insight into development of spatial data infrastructure in Finland.

Positio ICC 2011 Special Issue (pdf)

 

NLS opens topographic datasets for free use (27.12.2011) NLS opens topographic datasets for free use (27.12.2011)

The National Land Survey will open its topographic datasets to the public on 1 May 2012 to be used freely and free of charge.