Access elevation data

Digital elevation models and point clouds are free to download or stream as Open Data. The data can also be previewed as 3D hillshade visualisation through the LINZ Data Service and LINZ Basemaps.

The merged national products below are automatically updated as newer data becomes available.

LINZ Data Service

LiDAR-based elevation models, point clouds, and hillshades:

Registry of Open Data on Amazon Web Services (AWS) 

Bulk data as Cloud Optimised GeoTIFFs:

LINZ Basemaps 

Elevation layer visualisation and streaming services:

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