Frequently asked questions / Manual

Manual

- What is GEO RĪGA?
- What is the purpose of GEO RĪGA?
- Who is the author of the data published by GEO RĪGA, and who is liable for the content of the data layers?
- Is information from the GEO RĪGA portal considered a legal document?
- Is it possible to receive data published by GEO RĪGA about my property?
- Is it possible to receive data published by GEO RĪGA as map services or for download?
- Does GEO RĪGA contain data on communication networks/ public utilities and their ownership?
- Which coordinate system does GEO RĪGA thematic maps use?
- What is LOD, and what does the number in the LOD name mean?
- Why do the building models in the LOD models not match the cadastral data?
- Whom shall I contact with queries or questions?
- GEO RĪGA thematic maps
- Map tools
- For communication and information
- Navigation tools
- Search tool
- Data layers
- Legend
- Measurement
- Sharing
- Swipe
- Printing
- Drawing
- Coordinate conversion
- Add data
- Data selection
- Attribute table
- Scale and coordinates
- LOD
- 3D views
- 3D view map tools
- Basic information about the GEO RĪGA portal and its available content
- Geographic information systems as a tool for process management and data-based decision-making

Have questions?

In the Frequently Asked Questions section, you will find answers about the portal, the origin of the data published on it and the general nuances of its use.

How to use the portal?

In order to make it easier to use the GEO RIGA portal and to find answers in case of confusion, a handbook has been developed, which explains the content of the portal, the functionality and capabilities of the tools in thematic blocks.

How to use 3D maps?

A general description of the three-dimensional products published on the portal is available in the 3D Riga section. Details, incl. with a video tutorial, the functionality of 3D map tools is described and shown, for more convenient work with 3D models.

Have something to say?

Contact the GEO RIGA team by writing to e-mail georiga@riga.lv.