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LiDAR and elevation data for Faroe Islands

None known No LiDAR was found after a genuine search of national, regional and international sources.

No airborne LiDAR dataset was found for the Faroe Islands. Umhvørvisstovan publishes free elevation models on foroyakort.fo under terms that allow commercial reuse with attribution. They comprise a 10 m DTM from 2009 COWI photogrammetry, supplemented with ArcticDEM, and a 2015 DSM at 2, 5 and 10 m derived from ArcticDEM satellite stereo.

Best open resolution
2 m
Open LiDAR coverage
100%
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

  • FO_DSM_2015_FOTM (2 m / 5 m / 10 m) (opens in a new tab)

    Umhvørvisstovan (Faroese Environment Agency)

    Cost Free Licence Open
    • DSM
    Resolution
    2 m
    Point density
    –
    Vertical accuracy
    –
    Acquired
    2015
    Coverage
    Faroe Islands
    Licence
    Umhvørvisstovan open terms (worldwide use incl. commercial, attribution required)
    Access
    Direct download
    Formats
    GeoTIFF
    Link check
    Link OK (HTTP 200),

  • FO_DTM_2009_10m (opens in a new tab)

    Umhvørvisstovan (Faroese Environment Agency)

    Cost Free Licence Open
    • DTM
    Resolution
    10 m
    Point density
    –
    Vertical accuracy
    –
    Acquired
    2009
    Coverage
    Faroe Islands
    Licence
    Umhvørvisstovan open terms (worldwide use incl. commercial, attribution required)
    Access
    Direct download
    Formats
    GeoTIFF
    Link check
    Link OK (HTTP 200),

Elsewhere in Europe