National Land Survey of Finland

Member information

National name	Maanmittauslaitos
English spelling	National Land Survey of Finland
Member status	Full
Founded	1812
Legal status	Government Agency
Responsible ministry/organisation	Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry
Number of staff	1800
Annual budget, €millions	138
% state funding	32

2025: New research and roadmap strengthens GNSS security in Finland

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2024: Safeguarding resilient positioning in Finland with activities strengthening the global geodesy supply cha

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2021: Data APIs are key to location-based knowledge in Finland

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2020: Laser scanning research generates benefits for society in Finland

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Head of organisation	Pasi Patrikainen
Permanent correspondent	Heli Ursin
Postal address	PB 84 (Opastinsilta 12C) 00521 Helsinki
Website	https://www.maanmittauslaitos.fi/en

Geodetic survey	Yes
Topographic mapping	Yes
Cadastre	Yes
Land registration	Yes
Military mapping	No
Thematic mapping	No
Hydrographic mapping	No
Aerial photography	Yes
Satellite imagery	No
Marine mapping	No
Metrology	No
e-Government	Yes
National Spatial Data Infrastructure	Yes

Cadastral Portal	http://www.maanmittauslaitos.fi/en/real-property
Geoportal	https://kartta.paikkatietoikkuna.fi/?lang=en
Positioning Service	https://www.maanmittauslaitos.fi/en/finpos
NSDI Portal	https://www.paikkatietoikkuna.fi/?lang=en

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Addresses	Yes
Cadastre	Yes
Land Registration	Yes
Land Information	Yes
Topographic Maps	Yes
Historical Maps	Yes
Nautical Charts and Services	No
Orthophotos	Yes
Satellite Imagery	No
Other	Positioning service