Aerial and satellite imagery data for Netherlands

National open imagery Openly licensed aerial orthophotography at 1 m or finer covers about 70% or more of the land area.

Beeldmateriaal Nederland flies the whole country twice a year (7.5 cm leaf-off and 25 cm leaf-on, with infrared), and since June 2025 the imagery has been freely downloadable under CC BY 4.0.

Best open GSD
0.075 m
Latest capture
2026
Datasets
2 · 2 open · 2 free
Region
Europe
Last reviewed

Datasets 2

Free is not the same as open. Cost is what you pay to get the data; the licence says what you may do with it. How cost and licence are defined

  • Beeldmateriaal Nederland orthophoto mosaics (HRL 7.5 cm and LRL 25 cm) (opens in a new tab)

    Beeldmateriaal Nederland (Het Waterschapshuis / Kadaster)

    Cost Free Licence Open
    • Orthophoto
    GSD
    0.075 m
    Bands
    RGB
    Acquired
    2016–2026 (open-data years vary by product)
    Coverage
    Whole Netherlands, flown twice a year (leaf-off 7.5 cm and leaf-on 25 cm)
    Licence
    Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0)
    Access
    Direct download
    Formats
    GeoTIFF, ECW, WMS, WMTS
    Link check
    Link OK (HTTP 200),

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