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View service - POI

This web service allows visualization of the Points Of Interest (POI) indicating the location of places of interest in Belgium, collected by NGI. The dataset consists of 97 POI types grouped into 6 classes (natural elements, religious elements, patrimonial elements, elements of general interest, infrastructures, economy).

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Identification info

Date (Creation)
2023-09-01
Date (Revision)
2023-12-02
Identifier
BE.NGI-IGN / Still to be defined
Custodian
  National Geographic Institute - Bert Van Mele
Kortenberglaan 115 , Brussels , 1000 , Belgium
http://www.ngi.be
Annex D4 of the European Commission Regulation 1205/2008
  • infoMapAccessService
Belgian Federal Thesaurus
  • Economy and energy
  • Mobility
  • Health
  • Hydrography
  • Occupation and planning of sea and land areas
  • Environmental data
GEMET - INSPIRE themes, version 1.0
  • Utility and governmental services
  • Transport networks
  • Production and industrial facilities
  • Land use
  • Buildings
GEMET - Concept themes, version 4.01
  • telecommunications
  • tree
  • civilian protection
  • fire service
  • cultural facility
  • zoological garden
  • health facility
  • museum
  • police
  • educational institution
  • public domain
  • waste disposal
  • lighting
  • rail traffic
  • non-residential building
  • brewing industry
  • solar power station
  • slag
  • cooling tower
  • windmill
  • water mill
  • tunnel
  • training centre
  • station
  • sports facility
  • sluice
  • point
Spatial scope
  • National
Keywords
  • POI
Use constraints
Other restrictions
Other constraints
•The custodian of the resource holds the rights of property (including the rights of intellectual property) to the geographic files •The custodian grants the user the right to use the data for his internal use. •Commercial use of the data under any form is strictly forbidden •Custodian’s name must be mentioned each time the data are being used publically.
Access constraints
Other restrictions
Other constraints
No limitations on public access
Use limitation

•The custodian of the resource holds the

rights of property (including the rights of intellectual property) to the geographic

files

•The custodian grants the user the right to use the data for his internal use.

•Commercial use of the data under any form is strictly forbidden

•Custodian’s name must be mentioned each time the data are being used publically.

Service Type
view
Description
Belgium
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Coupled Resource

Operation Name
GetCapabilities
Identifier
0a9bcf6b-3fa6-4590-b1d8-8058280279d5
Coupling Type
Tight

Contains Operations

Operation Name
GetCapabilities
Distributed Computing Platforms
Web services
Connect Point
https://data.geo.be/ws/poi/wms?request=getcapabilities&service=wms ( OGC:WMS )
Operates On
  • POI
Reference system identifier
EPSG:3035
Reference system identifier
EPSG:4258
Reference system identifier
EPSG:3857
Reference system identifier
EPSG:4326
Reference system identifier
EPSG:3812
OnLine resource
View service - POI ( OGC:WMS )

View service - POI

Hierarchy level
Service
Other
service

Domain consistency

Name of measure
INSPIRE Conformity

Conformance result

Date (Publication)
2009-08-19
Explanation
The service described does not meet the technical requirements as defined by the Commission Regulation (EC) No 976/2009 of 19 October 2009.
Pass
No
File identifier
53217367-8efa-40fc-be04-9a81e27ac806 XML
Metadata language
English
Character set
UTF8
Hierarchy level
Service
Hierarchy level name
Webmap Service
Date stamp
2025-06-06T13:08:02
Metadata standard name
ISO 19115:2003/19139
Metadata standard version
1.0
Point of contact
  National Geographic Institute - Bert Van Mele
Kortenberglaan 115 , Brussels , 1000 , Belgium
http://www.ngi.be
 
 

Overviews

overview

Spatial extent

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Keywords

Belgian Federal Thesaurus
Economy and energy Environmental data Health Hydrography Mobility Occupation and planning of sea and land areas
GEMET - Concept themes, version 4.01
brewing industry civilian protection cooling tower cultural facility educational institution fire service health facility lighting museum non-residential building point police public domain rail traffic slag sluice solar power station sports facility station telecommunications training centre tree tunnel waste disposal water mill windmill zoological garden
GEMET - INSPIRE themes, version 1.0
Buildings Land use Production and industrial facilities Transport networks Utility and governmental services
Spatial scope
National

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