Access to GEBCO’s Web Map Services (WMS) is Changing

5 December 2023
Imagery based on the GEBCO WMS

Please note that we are changing the URL names for access to our WMS.

It is intended to remove access to the current WMS URLS from 28th March 2024.

The current WMS layers for the global GEBCO grid can be accessed from: https://www.gebco.net/data_and_products/gebco_web_services/web_map_service/mapserv?

This will change to:https://wms.gebco.net/mapserv?

Below is a list of the current and new URL names for other GEBCO WMS

GEBCO_2022 North Polar WMS

  • Current URL - https://www.gebco.net/data_and_products/gebco_web_services/north_polar_view_wms_2022/mapserv?
  • New URL - https://wms.gebco.net/2022/north-polar/mapserv?

GEBCO_2022 South Polar WMS

  • Current URL - https://www.gebco.net/data_and_products/gebco_web_services/south_polar_view_wms_2022/mapserv?
  • New URL - https://wms.gebco.net/2022/south-polar/mapserv?

GEBCO_2022 Global Grid WMS

  • Current URL - https://www.gebco.net/data_and_products/gebco_web_services/2022/mapserv?
  • New URL - https://wms.gebco.net/2022/mapserv?

GEBCO_2021 Global Grid WMS

  • Current URL - https://www.gebco.net/data_and_products/gebco_web_services/2021/mapserv?
  • New URL - https://wms.gebco.net/2021/mapserv?

GEBCO_2020 Global Grid WMS

  • Current URL - https://www.gebco.net/data_and_products/gebco_web_services/2020/mapserv?
  • New URL - https://wms.gebco.net/2020/mapserv?

GEBCO_2019 Global Grid WMS

  • Current URL - https://www.gebco.net/data_and_products/gebco_web_services/2019/mapserv?
  • New URL - https://wms.gebco.net/2020/mapserv?

GEBCO_2014 Global Grid WMS 

  • Current URL - https://www.gebco.net/data_and_products/gebco_web_services/2014/mapserv?
  • New URL - https://wms.gebco.net/2014/mapserv?

GEBCO_2014 - for a view centred on the North Pole:

  • Current URL - https://www.gebco.net/data_and_products/gebco_web_services/north_polar_view_wms/mapserv?
  • New URL - https://wms.gebco.net/2014/north-polar/mapserv?

GEBCO_2014 - for a view centred on the South Pole:

  • Current URL - https://www.gebco.net/data_and_products/gebco_web_services/south_polar_view_wms/mapserv?
  • New URL - https://wms.gebco.net/2014/south-polar/mapserv?