- For other WMS sources, see Potential Datasources.
- For Aerial imagery in disaster response, see Humanitarian OSM Team.
This is an incomplete list of confirmed, usable aerial imagery to trace OSM from. For creating your own aerial imagery see Vertical Aerial Photographs
Directory of usable sources
| Name
|
Coverage
|
Age
|
Resolution
|
DOP
|
URLs (within editors etc)
|
Notes
|
| Bing
|
global Bing/Coverage
|
~ 5 years
(see Bing imagery analyzer for OSM)
|
~ 1 m
|
No
|
Potlatch1 : yes (builtin)
Potlatch2 : yes (builtin)
JOSM : yes (builtin)
WMS : yes [1]
TMS : yes
|
|
| Mapquest Open Aerial
|
global
|
Varies
|
~ 1 m
|
No
|
Potlatch1 : ?
Potlatch2 : ?
JOSM : yes (builtin)
WMS : unknown
TMS : yes [2]
|
'oatile' subdomain is deprecated
|
| Fugro
|
Denmark
|
2005
|
40 cm
|
|
Potlatch1 : http://fugro.openstreetmap.dk/fugro2005/!/!/!.jpg
Potlatch2 : http://fugro.openstreetmap.dk/fugro2005/$z/$x/$y.jpg
JOSM : http://fugro.openstreetmap.dk/fugro2005
WMS : no
TMS : yes
|
|
| Luftbilder aus Lauf
|
Germany, Lauf
|
|
|
|
Potlatch1 : http://wms.openstreetmap.de/tms/Lauf/!/!/!.png
JOSM : http://wms.openstreetmap.de/wms?layers=Lauf&
WMS : yes
TMS : yes
|
|
| Luftbilder Radolfzell
|
Germany, Radolfzell
|
06/2010
|
7 cm
|
Yes
|
Potlatch1 : http://wms.openstreetmap.de/tms/Radolfzell/!/!/!.png
JOSM : http://wms.openstreetmap.de/wms?layers=Radolfzell&
WMS : yes
TMS : yes
|
|
| Luftbilder Stuttgart
|
Germany, Stuttgart
|
Spring 2011
|
20 cm
|
|
JOSM : automatic, if editing area of images
WMS : yes
TMS : no
|
|
| DigitalGlobe Philippines
|
Philippines, Pangasinan
|
|
|
|
Potlatch1 : http://gravitystorm.dev.openstreetmap.org/imagery/philippines/!/!/!.png
|
http://lists.openstreetmap.org/pipermail/talk-ph/2009-October/001508.html
|
| Luftbilder Witten
|
Germany, Witten
|
|
|
|
Potlatch1 : http://wms.openstreetmap.de/tms/Witten/!/!/!.png
JOSM : http://wms.openstreetmap.de/wms?layers=Witten&
WMS : yes
TMS : yes
|
|
| Stratford-upon-Avon
|
UK, Warwickshire
|
|
|
|
Potlatch1 : http://gravitystorm.dev.openstreetmap.org/imagery/stratford/!/!/!.png
|
homebrew
|
| NAIP Georgia
|
US, Georgia
|
|
|
|
Potlatch1 : http://gravitystorm.dev.openstreetmap.org/imagery/georgia/!/!/!.png
|
|
| NAIP Virginia
|
US, Virginia
|
2008
|
|
|
JOSM : http://128.173.112.207:8399/arcgis/services/VA_NAIP08/MapServer/WMSServer/?service=WMS&request=getmap&layers=0&format=image/jpeg&version=1.0&srs=EPSG:4326&styles=default&
|
leaf-on
|
| Blacksburg, Virginia VGIN
|
US, Blacksburg, Virginia
|
2005
|
high res
|
|
JOSM : http://128.173.112.207:8399/arcgis/services/VA_NAIP08/MapServer/WMSServer/?service=WMS&request=getmap&layers=0&format=image/jpeg&version=1.0&srs=EPSG:4326&styles=default&
|
leaf-off
|
| NAIP
|
at least NE Illinois
|
|
|
|
JOSM : http://isse.cr.usgs.gov/arcgis/services/Combined/SDDS_Imagery/MapServer/WMSServer?SERVICE=WMS&VERSION=1.1.1&STYLES=&SRS=EPSG:4326&FORMAT=image/png&layers=0&request=map&
|
|
| WikiProject_Italy/PCN
|
Italy
|
2006/2008
|
|
|
JOSM : http://wms.pcn.minambiente.it/cgi-bin/mapserv.exe?map=/ms_ogc/service/ortofoto_colore_06.map&LAYERS=ortofoto_colore_06_32,ortofoto_colore_06_33&REQUEST=GetMap&VERSION=1.1.1&FORMAT=image%2Fjpeg&
WMS : http://wms.pcn.minambiente.it/cgi-bin/mapserv.exe?map=/ms_ogc/service/ortofoto_colore_06.map&LAYERS=ortofoto_colore_06_32,ortofoto_colore_06_33&REQUEST=GetMap&VERSION=1.1.1&FORMAT=image%2Fjpeg&
|
If you are editing in the regions of Umbria or Lazio you better use the 2008 layer (it is slightly better aligned and newer. Link on the PCN page)
|
| Luftbilder aus Bayern
|
Germany, Bavaria
|
~ 1.5 years
|
2 m
|
|
JOSM : http://www.geodaten.bayern.de/ogc/getogc.cgi?FORMAT=image/jpeg&VERSION=1.1.1&SERVICE=WMS&REQUEST=GetMap&Layers=DOP&
WMS : yes
|
|
| Luftbilder aus Dortmund
|
Germany, Dortmund
|
2009
|
5 cm
|
|
JOSM : http://wms.openstreetmap.de/wms?LAYERS=Dortmund&
WMS : yes
|
|
| Disney
|
US, Disney
|
|
|
|
JOSM : http://matt.dev.openstreetmap.org/disney/
WMS : yes
|
|
| Disney
|
US, Philipines
|
|
|
|
JOSM : http://gravitystorm.dev.openstreetmap.org/imagery/Philippines/
WMS : yes
|
|
| Surrey
|
Surrey
|
|
|
|
JOSM : http://gravitystorm.dev.openstreetmap.org/surrey/
WMS : yes
|
|
| Görlitz
|
Germany, Görlitz
|
|
|
No
|
JOSM : http://87.230.55.31/testwms.wsgi?LAYERS=Goerlitz&
WMS : yes
|
homebrew
|
| Lübben, Groß-Jammno
|
Germany, Lübben, Groß-Jammno
|
|
|
No
|
JOSM : ttp://87.230.55.31/wms?FORMAT=image/jpeg&VERSION=1.1.1&SERVICE=WMS&REQUEST=GetMap&Layers=OSM-WMS
WMS : yes
|
homebrew
|
| User:MartinDornfelder
|
Germany, Brandenburg
Mecklenburg Vorpommern
Nordrhein-Westfalen
Sachsen
|
|
|
No
|
WMS : no
TMS : no
|
homebrew
|
| Geoimage.at
|
Austria
|
|
1 m
|
|
JOSM : http://wms.geoimage.at/dop-1mfree?FORMAT=image/jpeg&VERSION=1.1.1&SERVICE=WMS&REQUEST=GetMap&Layers=Luftbild_1m&
WMS : yes
|
|
| Utah 2009 1ft imagery
|
Utah (selected areas)
|
2009
|
25cm
|
|
JOSM : http://mapserv.utah.gov/ArcGIS/services/UtahBaseMap-Imagery2009/MapServer/WMSServer
WMS : yes
|
|
| NC 2010 Orthoimagery
|
US, North Carolina
|
2010
|
15 cm
|
Yes
|
JOSM : http://imagery.nconemap.com/arcgis/services/2010_Orthoimagery/ImageServer/WMSServer
WMS : yes
TMS : no
|
GeoTIFF tiles also available.
|
- DOP - orthophoto so postprocessed photos, with height compensation
- WMS - Web Map Service (WMS) protocol
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