Geodata available at the FOEN on the topic of water
Surface waters
Monitoring networks and their catchments
Hydrological gauging stations FOEN: locations of the stations
Water temperature monitoring stations FOEN
Gauging stations for hydrological study areas (HUG)
Hydrological study areas (HUG)
National Long-Term Surveillance of Swiss Rivers (NADUF)
National Surface Water Quality Monitoring Programme (NAWA)
Bed load monitoring network SOLID
State, pressures, inputs
Diffuse dissolved phosphorus inputs into waters
Diffuse total nitrogen inputs into waters
Diffuse total phosphorus inputs into waters
Basis for determining Q347 flow rate
- ARA-DB: wastewater treatment plants - database
Available: upon request to the Water Division
Reference and basic data
River Typology for Switzerland
Flussordnungszahlen (FLOZ) für das digitale Gewässernetz der Schweiz (ZIP, 60 MB, 25.04.2024)Data status 2014
Topographical catchment areas of Swiss waterbodies, Edition 2024
Stocking map along watercourses and lakeshores
Percentage of stocking along rivers
Hydrographic division of Switzerland: base areas
Hydrographic division of Switzerland: balance areas
Ground water
Basic and reference data
Hydrogeological maps Biel_Bienne
Hydrogeological maps Toggenburg
Hydrogeological maps Boetzberg Beromuenster
Hydrogeological maps Panixerpass
Hydrogeological maps Vallorbe_Leman
Hydrogeological maps - vector dataset (ZIP, 88 MB, 02.03.2016)Contiguous vector data set(Basel, Vallorbe-Leman nord, Sarine-Saane, Biel-Bienne)
Data status 2014
Groundwater bodies of Switzerland
Monitoring networks and ground water status
Groundwater level and spring discharge
Further information
Last modification 17.07.2020