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AODN

AODN publishes 398 open datasets for Australia. Browse them live in Vizzie and turn any one into a map or chart.

398
open datasets
100%
of datasets with no declared licence
OGC Web Feature Service (GeoServer)
platform
What it is

About AODN

AODN is the open-data portal for Australia. It runs on OGC Web Feature Service (GeoServer), an open-data platform. You can browse it directly at geoserver-123.aodn.org.au/geoserver/wfs.

Licence profile

Can you reuse the data?

100% of datasets here declare no licence

On AODN, a majority of datasets here declare no licence at all. It's important to know that "no licence declared" is not the same as public-domain or free-to-use. Undeclared data carries no explicit permission to copy, adapt, or redistribute it — so reusers should treat it cautiously and check with the publisher before relying on it. Vizzie flags each dataset's licence (or its absence) so you can see this before you build.

Added 20 Sep 2026. Australia's marine and climate observing data — IMOS moorings, CTD profiles, animal tracking, vessel tracks — as 398 live vector layers. Reached through the WFS rather than AODN's CSW deliberately…

Top publishers

Who publishes here

AODN doesn't expose a machine-readable breakdown of who publishes what, so there's no reliable publisher ranking to show here. Vizzie still surfaces each dataset's own publisher as you browse.

See what you can do

Example maps built from it

Browse AODN in Vizzie

No download, no GIS specialist. Opens in Vizzie.