Load a WFS-Layer

Web Feature Service (WFS) is an OGC standard for manipulating vector data. It allows querying (spatial and non-spatial) and retrieval of geographic features.

Add a WFS-Layer

• Install the WFS 2.0 client plugin in QGIS
• Start QGIS und load a vector polygon of your municipality into the map canvas. Zoom to the vector extent.
• Web --> WFS 2.0 Client --> WFS 2.0 Client
• WFS 2.0 OnlineResource: https://sgx.geodatenzentrum.de/wfs_clc5_2018

This is an open data product Corine Land cover 2018 provided by Bundesamt für Kartographie und Geodäsie (BKG)

• Click GetCapabilities
• Switch checkbox on "Use current Extent as Bounding Box Filter".
• Click GetFeatures for downloading features.