Detailed description
Hamburg’s official maps:
Map of Hamburg 1: 5000 (DK5)
- for planning, economy and administration. A new edition of the German Basic Map 1: 5000 (DGK5), which has been in existence for years.
- depicts the entire territory of Hamburg with the associated islands of Neuwerk and Schärhörn on a total of 244 map sheets.
- is created as a plot on demand.
- The individual map sheets are presented unfolded in a paper format of 49 x 52 cm and fit together seamlessly without any overlapping areas.
Historical map of Hamburg 1: 5000
- For some parts of the city there are already editions dating back to 1925, and for the entire area they have been available since the mid-1930s.
- Updates are carried out regularly, often every 4 years.
- is created as a plot on demand.
City map of Hamburg 1: 20 000
- is suitable as a city map, overview and planning map.
- cartographically depicts the area of the Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg and the immediate surrounding area on 6 map sheets.
- The individual map sheets are presented unfolded in a paper format of 105 x 76 cm and fit together seamlessly without any overlapping areas.
District map of Hamburg at a scale of 1: 25 000
- is a district-related overview and planning map on 6 map sheets.
- The individual map sheets are available unfolded in a paper format of 100 x 70 cm and partly have an overlapping area.
- For orientation, there is a street index on the back with a search coordinate for every street in Hamburg.
Overview map of Hamburg and surroundings 1: 60 000
- shows the entire city area of Hamburg including the immediate surrounding area on one map sheet.
- is available unfolded in a paper format of 100 x 70 cm.
Topographic map 1: 25 000
- depicts the urban area of Hamburg with neighboring towns and communities with a high information density, wealth of detail and accuracy on 15 map sheets.
- The area shown on one sheet covers approximately 10 x 10 kilometers.
- The individual map sheets are folded in a paper format of 72 x 48 cm and fit together seamlessly without any overlapping areas.
Topographic map 1: 50 000
- shows the urban area of Hamburg with neighboring towns and communities in general on 5 map sheets.
- The area shown on one sheet covers approximately 22 x 22 kilometers.
- The individual map sheets are folded in a paper format of 74 x 56 cm and fit together seamlessly without any overlapping areas.