Data Format
This is the latest version from 2024-06.
Our base data format is GeoJSON. This reads easily into many web applications as well as GIS software. Find out more about this standard format here geojson.org.
You need a different data format? Please contact our support team.
Geometry
Geographic projection id EPSG:4326 (WGS84).
GeometryCollection and MultiPolygon geometries are resolved to individual features.
Feature ID
ONEGEO building identifier. It can occur multiple times in order to connect building parts.
alphanumeric
Feature Attributes
| Attribute | Description |
|---|---|
| name | building name alphanumeric i.e. Chrysler Building |
| type | type of building alphanumeric i.e. commerce, residence |
| height | total building height, meters numeric |
| heightScore | quality index for height sources and precision numeric range: 0..1 |
| minHeight | height at which a building part starts vertically (floating), meters numeric |
| levels | total building levels numeric |
| minLevel | levels at which a building part starts vertically (floating) numeric |
| color | dominant color of building facade named colors, rgb() or #hex values alphanumeric |
| material | dominant material name alphanumeric i.e. concrete, glass |
| shape | building shape if unusual alphanumeric i.e. sphere, pyramid |
| roofShape | roof shape alphanumeric i.e. skillion, flat, dome |
| roofHeight | roof height (included in total height), meters numeric |
| roofLevels | roof levels (add to buildings levels) numeric |
| roofColor | dominant roof color alphanumeric named colors, rgb() or #hex values |
| roofMaterial | dominant roof material name alphanumeric i.e. tiles |
| roofDirection | direction where a roof is facing - clockwise in degrees from north numeric |
| roofAngle | inclination of roof faces - in degrees upwards from horizon numeric |
| date | date on which the feature was last edited numeric i.e. 202103 |
| built | date on which the feature was built numeric i.e. 196706 |
| buildingId | ⚠️ marked for deprecation - use feature IDs instead for complex buildings: used to connect building parts alphanumeric |
| heightSrc | ⚠️ marked for deprecation - use heightScore instead source type for height attribute alphanumeric |
| partId | deprecated |
| origId | deprecated |
Example
{
"id": "037111f-0b9e666-6c",
"type": "Feature",
"properties": {
"height": 8.8,
"color": "#e3e1c8",
"roofColor": "#b4c9b3",
"roofShape": "gabled",
"roofHeight": 1.3,
"roofDirection": 237.9
},
"geometry": {
"type": "Polygon",
"coordinates": [
[
[13.400488, 52.519056],
[13.400496, 52.519059],
[13.400499, 52.519060],
[13.400534, 52.519026],
[13.400532, 52.519025],
[13.400524, 52.519023],
[13.400488, 52.519056]
]
]
}
}