Dalhousie G5311 AUSTopo 1:250,000 Map

Dalhousie G5311 — AUSTopo 1:250,000 Topographic Map (2025)

Great Artesian springs, desert plains, and legendary outback routes—mapped with clarity and authority

Covering Dalhousie Springs and the surrounding far-north South Australian interior, this AUSTopo 1:250,000 sheet delivers a clear, authoritative regional overview of one of Australia’s most remarkable desert landscapes. From the iconic mound springs of the Great Artesian Basin to surrounding plains, tracks, and remote settlements, it’s designed for professionals and experienced travellers who need dependable big-area context across vast distances.

At 1:250,000 scale (1 cm = 2.5 km), it is the largest scale at which published topographic maps cover the entire Australian continent—ideal for expedition planning, environmental management, emergency coordination, and serious outback navigation.

🧭 Why this map stands out

• Updated mapping (2025) — aligned to modern Australian datums for confident decision-making

• True regional perspective — artesian springs, desert plains, and access routes in one coherent view

• Professional-grade cartography — relied on by emergency services, scientists, and land managers

• Dual coordinate systems — seamless transition between office planning and field navigation

• Printed in Australia — precision output, locally finished and quality-checked

🗺️ What you’ll see

• Contours and spot elevations across arid plains and low rises

• Dalhousie Springs, creeks, floodouts, and desert hydrology

• Roads, station tracks, historic routes, and place names

• Vegetation patterns and administrative boundaries

• Clear grid overlays for accurate positioning and regional planning

📐 Map details at a glance

• Scale: 1:250,000

• Series: AUSTopo — Australian Digital Topographic Map Series

• Coverage: Dalhousie G5311

• Map currency: 2025

• Coordinates: Geographical & MGA

• Datum: GDA2020, AHD

• Projection: Universal Transverse Mercator (UTM)

• Sheet size: 800 mm (W) × 500 mm (H)

🎨 Field-ready print options

All finishes are printed in Australia using high-resolution colour for crisp linework and dependable legibility.

• 📄 Paper (standard)
  Ideal for planning tables, briefing rooms, or framed reference.

• 💧 DuPont™ Tyvek® (waterproof & tear-proof)
  Foldable, lightweight, and exceptionally durable—perfect for harsh desert conditions and repeated handling.

• 🔒 Laminated (write-on / wipe-off)
  True encapsulation protects against tears and stains. Annotate routes with whiteboard markers or apply map dots—then wipe clean and reuse.

🎯 Who it’s for

• Emergency services & remote-area coordinators

• Environmental and water-resource managers

• Engineers and infrastructure planners

• Educators and students

• Outback travellers and expedition planners

🇦🇺 Our commitment

Every AUSTopo map we supply is printed and finished in Australia, colour-managed for accuracy, hand-checked, and packed with care—so it arrives ready for real-world use.

Plan, brief, and explore the Dalhousie region with confidence. Choose your finish and add this essential 2025 AUSTopo map to your kit today.