# Deutsche Gesellschaft für Kartographie

- **Website:** <https://dgfk.net>
- **Primary alias:** `dgfk.net`

## Description

The Deutsche Gesellschaft für Kartographie (DGfK) is a leading organization dedicated to the promotion of cartography and geoinformatics in the German-speaking world. Committed to fostering a vibrant community, DGfK connects various stakeholders, including members, students, research institutions, and professionals from international agencies and companies. The organization offers a range of resources and services, including access to publications like the KN – Journal of Cartography and Geographical Information, as well as opportunities for collaboration through events such as the Deutscher Kartographie Kongress and CartoCafé. DGfK also supports members with activities like workshops, excursions, and the CartoHack/CartoEdu initiative, which encourages innovative mapping techniques. Through its awards and honors, including the Mercator Medal and the Ravenstein Support Prize, DGfK recognizes outstanding contributions to the field. Individuals can join the organization, participate in its ongoing discussions, and gain access to valuable research and networking opportunities, making it an essential hub for anyone interested in the art and science of mapping.

## Industries

- 🧪 Science and Education
- 🧪 Earth Sciences _(under Science and Education)_

## Links

- [facebook](https://facebook.com/DGfK.net)
- [linkedin](https://linkedin.com/company/deutsche-gesellschaft-f)

## Logos & icons

- icon _(primary)_ — JPEG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idpfzptykk/w/188/h/188/theme/dark/icon.jpeg?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1751699319852)

## Colors

| Name | Hex | Theme |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Feijoa | #b2d47e | accent |
| Plantation | #27533c | dark |
| Jagged Ice | #b6e3d4 | light |

## Fonts

- Source Sans Pro — asset _(google)_

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