Services

  • View services (WMS and WMTS)

    QGIS Users! To use WMTS (Web Map Tile Service) services correctly in QGIS, you must add the parameters required by the software when connecting to the service: Service=WMTS and Request=GetCapabilities, as follows: ?Service=WMTS&Request=GetCapabilities In QGIS, these parameters are essential for proper configuration and communication with the WMTS server. The example URL should look like this:…

  • Download service (WFS)

    WFS1 (Web Feature Service) – is a service used to download data in vector form, based on user-defined criteria. The data format used for the transmission is Geography Markup Language (GML). Below is a list of WFS services published by the Head Office of Geodesy and Cartography: Administrative boundaries Service type Service name and parameters…

  • Download service (WCS)

    WCS1 (Web Coverage Service) allows downloading raster data, for example, orthoimagery or digital elevation model. After downloading the data, they can be used for any purposes fulfilling the users’ needs. Below is a list of WCS services published by the Head Office of Geodesy and Cartography: Orthoimagery Service type Service name and parameters Data sample…

  • Download service (ATOM)

    ATOM 1 is a service used to download predefined data sets (or subsets of data sets). Spatial data can be download much faster via ATOM services compering to OGC services (e.g. WFS). However, a user is not able to filter downloaded data or change the coordinate reference system. In order to facilitate use of ATOM services, we…

  • Discovery service (CSW)

    Catalogue Service for Web (CSW) makes it possible to search for spatial data, spatial data sets and network services based on corresponding metadata stored in data collection system in compliance with OGC CSW specification. The term of metadata is defined as “data about data” and describes data features like information about data geographical localization, resolution,…

  • API service

    API service is a javascript library that lets an user embed a map on a html web page. It allows to take advantage of additional Geoportal functionalities like: Utilisation of a API service has been described in attached document /documents/10179/13127/Dokumentacja+us%C5%82ugi+API++wersja+1.06/6d3dec44-935c-4822-a399-b5b5dae89abe Before using API service, please refer to Terms of service.

  • Dictionary services

    Dictionary services provides reference data dictionary from the scope of the system address, ie. Dictionaries villages, streets, and addresses. These dictionaries are available in two modes: on-line and off-line, differing in both primary purpose of use as well as the way organizations access to the data dictionary. Online dictionaries are available as a service (SOAP returns…

  • OpenLS service

    The OpenLS geocoding service in the GUGIK profile enables the geographic location to be determined on the basis of the characteristics of the Address Point spatial object in accordance with the Regulation of the Minister of Administration and Digitization of 9 January 2012 on the register of localities, streets and addresses (numbering). In addition, the…

  • INSPIRE services

    INSPIRE (Infrastructure for Spatial Information in Europe) network services  provide harmonized spatial data  published in the data models required by the European Commission. More information about INSPIRE data models is available on the website https://inspire.ec.europa.eu/Themes/Data-Specifications/2892. Interfaces of INSPIRE network services are described in the technical specifications of view services (WMS, WMTS) and downloading services (WFS, ATOM). Geographical names Service type URL Comments WMS…

  • Services list

    The list of services includes all services available on the National Geoportal, including services for viewing and downloading spatial data. Additionally, it also includes services published by other institutions that have been integrated and made available through the Geoportal.

  • OGC API Features Services

    The OGC API Features service is designed for retrieving spatial data in vector format, in accordance with the OGC API Features standard. It enables access to spatial features and their attributes via an HTTP-based API. Data can be retrieved based on specific criteria, including the use of query parameters. The service utilizes modern data formats,…