ONC Chart – Australia Q-14

Size: 1000 mm x 735 mm

The ONC (Operational Navigation Chart) Australia Q-14 offers a comprehensive 1:1,000,000 scale view of the Q-14 sector of Australia. Originally developed for aviation use, this chart blends detailed topographic information with aeronautical references, providing a layered perspective of the landscape that captures both its natural and cultural features.

The Q-14 chart highlights landforms such as rivers, coastlines, and ranges, while also detailing human infrastructure including towns, villages, railways, roads, and pipelines. With its roots in aviation cartography, the ONC series remains a remarkable fusion of precision, heritage, and visual clarity, making Q-14 an essential tool for educators, planners, historians, and collectors alike.

⚠ Important Notice: This product is supplied strictly NOT FOR NAVIGATIONAL USE. It is intended for educational, decorative, and planning purposes only.

✈ Key Features

• Topographic Accuracy – Displays terrain features such as rivers, mountain ranges, and coastlines.

• Aviation Heritage – Designed within the ONC tradition of aeronautical cartography.

• Infrastructure Data – Identifies towns, villages, pipelines, roads, and rail networks.

• Clear 1:1,000,000 Scale – Balances detail with broad geographic coverage.

• Multi-Purpose Use – Valuable for classrooms, offices, research, or historical collections.

📐 Technical Specifications

🖼 Available Formats

This chart is offered in five premium editions, tailored to different requirements and display preferences:

📜 Paper Edition (160 gsm Premium Paper)

• Printed on heavyweight 160 gsm matte-coated paper.

• Ideal for traditional framing under glass.

• Elegant, accessible, and well-suited for collectors or reference libraries.

✨ Laminated Edition (80 Micron Gloss Encapsulation)

• Protected with true encapsulation in 80-micron gloss laminate.

• Wipe-clean, tear-resistant, and durable for everyday handling.

• Compatible with whiteboard markers and map dots—ideal for classrooms and offices.

🖌 Canvas Edition (395 gsm Matte Canvas)

• Produced on 395 gsm HP Professional Matte Canvas using pigment-based inks.

• Fade-resistant and richly textured, offering a gallery-quality finish.

• Crafted to last for decades as a display and reference piece.

🪵 Laminated with Hang Rails (Natural Timber)

• Combines laminated resilience with ready-to-hang functionality.

• Professionally mounted on lacquered natural timber rails (top and bottom).

• Includes a hanging cord for simple wall display.

🪵 Canvas with Hang Rails (Natural Timber)

• The prestige edition: archival canvas mounted on handcrafted timber rails.

• Rails are lacquered for a refined natural finish.

• A luxury décor statement, perfect for executive offices, libraries, or aviation collections.

Note: Please allow up to 10 working days for delivery of hang-railed editions, as each one is custom-mounted by our framer.

🌏 Why Choose the ONC Chart – Australia Q-14?

The Q-14 chart is more than a reference tool—it is a window into Australia’s cartographic and aviation heritage. Its combination of topographic accuracy and aeronautical tradition ensures it serves multiple audiences:

• Educators – A visual aid for teaching geography and aviation history.

• Planners & Researchers – A broad-scale overview for strategic insight.

• Collectors & Historians – A tangible link to operational mapping history.

• Interior Display – A sophisticated wall piece for homes, offices, and institutions.

The ONC Australia Q-14 continues the series’ tradition of precision, durability, and elegance, making it both a functional reference and a statement display map.