Federal Office of Metrology and Surveying

Member information

National name	Bundesamt für Eich- und Vermessungswesen
English spelling	Federal Office of Metrology and Surveying
Member status	Full
Founded	1923
Legal status	Federal Authority
Responsible ministry/organisation	Federal Ministry of Economy, Energy and Tourism
Number of staff	1000

2024: Describing the topography of Austria with a new land cover service

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2021: Austrian geoportal use FAIR principles to deliver open data

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2020: Precision farming with the Austrian Positioning Service

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2019: Supporting elections with geodata in Austria

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Head of organisation	Dipl.-Ing. Wernher Hoffmann
Permanent correspondent	Dipl.-Ing. AndreasPammer
Postal address	Bundesamt für Eich- und Vermessungswesen Schiffamtsgasse 1-3 1020 Wien Austria
Website	http://www.bev.gv.at/

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

Cadastral Portal	http://www.bev.gv.at/portal/page?_pageid=713,1576288&_dad=portal&_schema=PORTAL
Geoportal	https://data.bev.gv.at
Positioning Service	http://www.bev.gv.at/portal/page?_pageid=713,1571538&_dad=portal&_schema=PORTAL
NSDI Portal	https://data.bev.gv.at

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