4462-4 Martys Yard — 1:50,000 Topographic Map
The 4462-4 Martys Yard 1:50,000 topographic sheet delivers clear, reliable mapping across a remote inland region characterised by gentle rises, broad plains, ephemeral creek systems, stony ground and extensive pastoral landscapes. Produced under Australia’s national 1:50k topographic program, this sheet provides the authoritative geographic detail required by emergency responders, environmental consultants, surveyors, engineers, land managers and outback travellers.
Contours, hydrology, vegetation patterns, cultural features and access routes follow Australia’s standardised topographic symbology, ensuring clarity and accuracy for planning, operational work and field navigation.
🗺️ Map Content & Features
At 1:50,000 scale — 1 cm = 500 m, the Martys Yard sheet includes:
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Contours & Elevation: gentle rises, low hills, plains, shallow depressions and spot heights
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Hydrology: ephemeral creeks, drainage lines, minor tributaries, channels and occasional floodouts
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Transport & Access: unsealed regional roads, pastoral tracks, station access routes and remote trails
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Cultural & Built Features: homesteads, yards, tanks, windmills, infrastructure points and named local features
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Vegetation & Land Cover: open grassland, rangeland scrub, scattered trees, stony surfaces and broad plains
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Administrative & Grid Framework: boundaries, coordinate grids and national mapping standards
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Ideal for wide-open inland terrain: supports environmental assessment, planning and remote navigation
🧭 Who Uses This Map?
The Martys Yard 1:50k sheet is relied upon by:
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Emergency services & SES — access analysis, route planning, hazard identification
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Environmental consultants & scientists — rangeland studies, hydrological analysis, ecological mapping
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Surveyors & civil engineers — terrain modelling, site evaluation, project feasibility
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Pastoral operators & land managers — muster planning, boundary checks, infrastructure review
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Recreational users — 4WD travellers, outback explorers, navigation trainees
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Researchers & educators — geomorphology, landscape science, arid-zone hydrology
💧 Field-Ready Print Options
✅ Waterproof & Tear-proof Tyvek®
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Printed on genuine DuPont™ Tyvek®
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Fully waterproof, tear-resistant and UV-stable
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Foldable like paper — ideal for rugged, arid and remote field conditions
✅ Laminated Edition
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Encapsulated in 2 × 80-micron gloss laminate
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Write-on / wipe-clean with whiteboard markers
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Compatible with Mapworld map dots
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Extremely durable — resistant to dust, heat, moisture and repeated handling
📄 Standard Paper Edition
📐 Map Details
| Field |
Details |
| Title |
4462-4 Martys Yard |
| Series |
Australia 1:50,000 Topographic Series |
| Scale |
1:50,000 (1 cm = 500 m) |
| Coverage |
Martys Yard region — plains, low rises, ephemeral drainage & pastoral landscapes |
| Coordinates |
Geographical & UTM |
| Datum |
AGD66; later editions WGS84; AHD elevations |
| Projection |
Universal Transverse Mercator (UTM) |
| Currency |
Maps published 1968–2006 |
| Sheet Size |
600 mm (width) × 710 mm (height) |
| Material Options |
Paper • Laminated • Tyvek® |
| Printed In |
Australia |
🛒 Ordering & Options
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Folded paper edition — convenient, compact and economical
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Waterproof Tyvek® edition — perfect for rugged, dry and remote field operations
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Laminated edition — write-on/wipe-clean, excellent for planning and repeated use
🎯 Summary
The 4462-4 Martys Yard — 1:50,000 Topographic Map provides essential mid-scale mapping across a broad inland environment defined by plains, subtle rises and ephemeral drainage systems. With detailed contours, hydrology, vegetation mapping and durable print formats, it is a valuable resource for emergency teams, surveyors, environmental specialists, pastoral operators and outback navigators.
Work clearly.
Plan confidently.
Navigate precisely.