Name: Water-plan lakes VP3-II · 2021–2027 · 2026-09-16
Creator: Styrelsen for Grøn Arealomlægning og Vandmiljø (SGAV)
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Documentation

Publisher: Styrelsen for Grøn Arealomlægning og Vandmiljø (SGAV)
Geographic coverage: Denmark; selected VP3-II lake water bodies
Temporal coverage: VP3-II · 2021–2027 · 2026-09-16
Coordinate reference system: EPSG:25832
Geometry: Polygon and MultiPolygon
Terms: CC BY 4.0 ↗

Edition overview

Feature count: 985
Last documented: 2026-09-18

Technical detailsFor developers and reproducibility

The release ID precisely identifies this published edition. The SHA-256 fingerprint changes when the normalized dataset content changes and can be used for troubleshooting and verification.

Internal release ID: water-plan-lakes-2026-09-16:8749bf0fe13b61f6eca9c8df3c1003300a6160fb4864985681fc607524083291:225a46af12ce18c2d44f72303c8c0c21b412b89ecadcbbb948beac0ebd88f53e
Content fingerprint (SHA-256): 8749bf0fe13b61f6eca9c8df3c1003300a6160fb4864985681fc607524083291

Use the data yourself

CC BY 4.0 · You may copy, adapt and share the data, including commercially. Credit the source, link the licence and describe your changes.

Attribution: SGAV / MiljøGIS, VP3-II søer. CC BY 4.0. Bearbejdet af OpenLandData: fastlåst udtræk, kortfliser og kommunearealer. · water-plan-lakes-2026-09-16

The official VP3G catalogue assigns CC BY 4.0 to the exact WFS layer used here. Municipality metrics are derived from lake polygons and separately credited DAGI boundaries.

Terms reviewed: 2026-09-16. Processing and calculations: openlanddata.

Access to data

Open in the mapWater-plan lakes VP3-II · 2021–2027 · 2026-09-16 Open the original authority sourceStyrelsen for Grøn Arealomlægning og Vandmiljø (SGAV)

Technical access with PMTilesURL for software that supports HTTP Range

The map archive requires HTTP Range. Use HEAD for file information and bounded GET requests of at most 2 MiB, for example Range: bytes=0-16383. This URL does not support whole-file browser downloads.

PMTiles URL

https://openlanddata.com/tiles/production/datasets/water-plan-lakes-2026-09-16/8749bf0fe13b61f6eca9c8df3c1003300a6160fb4864985681fc607524083291/225a46af12ce18c2d44f72303c8c0c21b412b89ecadcbbb948beac0ebd88f53e/data.pmtiles

Select and copy the URL into your mapping software.

Map representation release ID: water-plan-lakes-2026-09-16:8749bf0fe13b61f6eca9c8df3c1003300a6160fb4864985681fc607524083291:225a46af12ce18c2d44f72303c8c0c21b412b89ecadcbbb948beac0ebd88f53e

PMTiles is a map representation with geometry that depends on zoom level. Use the export tool or authority source for analysis with source geometry. The source identity is listed under Technical details.

Dataset fields

name

Lake name

sourceId

Water-body ID

sourceAreaKm2

Whole-lake source area

Reported whole-water-body area in km², displayed in hectares on the map. Distinct from calculated area within a municipality.

designation

Water-body designation

lakeType

Source lake-type code

ecologicalStatus

Ecological status or potential

chemicalStatus

Chemical status

ecologicalTarget

Ecological target

chemicalTarget

Chemical target

officialUrl

Vandplandata

Limitations and responsibility

Covers the designated VP3-II lake water bodies, not all Danish lakes. Status and targets are planning assessments, not live measurements. Unknown means no assessment is supplied. Ecological potential is a separate assessment for artificial or heavily modified water bodies.