Geographic Information System (GIS)
The various GIS portals provide a rich set of geographic information to all CERN users.
These, from simple searches for buildings, premises and other points of interest to more professional applications concerning CERN’s infrastructure and equipment.
For any question or request, please contact sig.support@cern.ch
Map CERN
Map CERN is a public website dedicated to visitors or any CERN user looking for a building, a room or main services like transport, health and safety or Passport Big Bang routes.
This website has routing capabilities and can display a 3D view of CERN Campus. It is available as well on mobile with an offline application.
GIS Portal
GIS Portal is a professional website with access restricted to CERN Nice account users.It provides geographic information and data on building, infrastructure and equipment across the CERN sites.
It gives access to several Portals customized for various trades (racks, IT equipment, machine, or secured editing portals).
Planotheque
Planotheque is a specific GIS Portal, with access restricted to CERN Nice account users. It provides indoor floor maps of all CERN buildings and underground infrastructure.
Users can view, print or export plans in dwg or eps formats.
CERN in 3D
CERN in 3D is a platform with access restricted to CERN NICE account users. It provides a 3D visualisation of the CERN sites.
Textured meshes or buildings in CAD are available as well as the underground infrastructure and Lidar point clouds. It also offers tools for 3D measurement, slicing, shadow analysis, altitude profiling and line‑of‑sight calculations.
Biodiversity Storymap
Biodiversity Storymap is a new online application that takes you on a journey to discover CERN’s rich biodiversity.
Embark on a captivating virtual tour of the CERN sites to discover the many species identified in a dedicated field survey carried out in 2022. It highlights both common and threatened species, providing insight into CERN’s ecological diversity and natural heritage.
Wheelchair facilities map
Wheelchair facilities map is intended to disabled persons who wish to move around the CERN sites. Access is restricted to CERN Nice accounts.
The map lists accessible parking spaces, wheelchair accessible entrances and toilets at CERN.The accessible paths from building 33 to 500 are mapped and downloadable in PDF.