Terrain (Project Source)
Project Source used for the Digital Terrain Model (DTM); the terrain height of the bare ground without for example buildings, trees and other objects. See for more information the elevation model page.
Its provider is ESRI. Its coverage is Worldwide. The coverage with accompanying accuracy can be inspected with this ArcGIS Viewer[1].
More background information on the service can be found here[2].
Coverage by Country
As of May 2026, these were the accuracy coverages per country:
Europe
| Name | Accuracy |
|---|---|
| Netherlands | 0.50 meters |
| England | 1.00 meters |
| France | 1.00 meters |
| Germany Bavaria | 1.00 meters |
| Germany Brandenburg | 1.00 meters |
| Germany Hesse | 1.00 meters |
| Germany Nordrhein-Westfalen | 1.00 meters |
| Germany Lower Saxony | 1.00 meters |
| Germany Saxony | 1.00 meters |
| Germany | 1.00 meters |
| Germany Sachsen-Anhalt | 2.00 meters |
| Germany Other | 24.00 meters |
| Belgium Vlaanderen | 0.50 meters |
| Belgium Wallonia | 0.50 meters |
| Spain | 5.00 meters |
| Spain Madrid | 1.00 meters |
| Portugal | 0.50 meters |
| Italy | 10.00 meters |
| Denmark | 0.40 meters |
| Sweden | 24.00 meters |
| Norway | 10 meters |
| Finland | 2.00 meters |
| Switzerland | 1.00 meters |
| Austria | 1.00 meters |
| Poland | 1.00 meters |
| Czech Republic | 2.00 meters |
| Slovakia | 1.00 meters |
| Slovenia | 1.00 meters |
| Latvia | 1.00 meters |
| Lithuania | 1.00 meters |
| Estonia | 1.00 meters |
| Other | 24.00 meters |
Outside Europe
| Name | Accuracy |
|---|---|
| USA | 1.00 meters |
| Japan | 6.18 meters |
| Other | 24.00 meters |
References
- ↑ World Elevation Coverage Map ∙ ESRI ∙ Found at: https://www.arcgis.com/apps/mapviewer/index.html?layers=3af669838f594b378f90c10f98e46a7f ∙ (last visited: 2026-05-12)
- ↑ Terrain - Overview ∙ ESRI ∙ Found at: https://www.arcgis.com/home/item.html?id=58a541efc59545e6b7137f961d7de883 ∙ (last visited: 2026-05-12)