Krawarree 8826-3N Topographic Map 1:25,000

Detailed NSW Southern Tablelands Topographic Mapping | Krawarree, Queanbeyan River, Tallaganda State Forest, Tallaganda National Park, Crowbully Creek & Deua Wilderness Region | Paper, Waterproof Tyvek® & Laminated

🏞️ Explore the Forested Highlands and Mountain Valleys of Krawarree

Discover the rugged mountain ridges, secluded creek valleys, extensive eucalypt forests and rolling grazing country of the New South Wales Southern Tablelands with the Krawarree 8826-3N Topographic Map, sourced from the official NSW Spatial Services Topographic Map Series.

Covering Krawarree and surrounding country southeast of Canberra and south of Braidwood, this detailed map provides valuable geographical information for rural landowners, bushwalkers, forestry professionals, conservation managers, environmental researchers, surveyors and emergency services.

The Krawarree district occupies a remarkable landscape where elevated agricultural country meets the densely forested mountains of the Great Dividing Range, creating steep slopes, intricate drainage systems, wooded ridges and sheltered valleys.

The map provides geographical coverage relevant to Krawarree, the Queanbeyan River, Tallaganda State Forest, Crowbully Creek and neighbouring forested and rural country.

The rural locality of Krawarree lies within a sparsely settled landscape shaped by pastoral activities, native forests, winding country roads and mountain waterways.

Its surrounding countryside reflects the longstanding association of the Southern Tablelands with sheep grazing, timber production and rural settlement.

One of the most important geographical features of the district is the Queanbeyan River, which drains extensive areas of the Southern Tablelands before flowing north towards the Queanbeyan and Canberra region.

Its upper catchment includes forested slopes, narrow valleys and tributary waterways that respond to seasonal rainfall and changing environmental conditions.

The river system provides an excellent setting for studying the relationship between mountain topography, erosion, vegetation and catchment development.

Nearby Crowbully Creek forms part of the wider network of mountain drainage systems, where small tributaries descend through native forest and rural country.

Other waterways and drainage features of the surrounding Tallaganda landscape include Currambene Creek and numerous smaller gullies, intermittent streams and watercourses.

The branching arrangement of these waterways illustrates how ridgelines and drainage divides influence the movement of water across the landscape.

A defining feature of the wider region is Tallaganda State Forest, an extensive forested landscape occupying the mountainous country east and southeast of the Canberra region.

The forest contains native eucalypt woodland, steep gullies, mountain ridges, management roads and important wildlife habitats.

Forestry roads and fire trails provide access for authorised management and operational activities, although some may be closed or unsuitable for ordinary vehicles.

The nearby Tallaganda National Park protects additional mountain forests and ecosystems characteristic of the Southern Tablelands.

These protected landscapes provide important habitats for native wildlife, including forest-dependent mammals, birds, reptiles and amphibians.

The broader conservation landscape extends towards Gourock National Park and Deua National Park, where rugged mountains, extensive forest cover and remote creek valleys form part of southeastern New South Wales' interconnected natural environments.

The Krawarree district is particularly valuable for understanding the transition between cleared grazing properties, managed production forests and protected native vegetation.

The region's road network includes Krawarree Road, Jerrabattgulla Road and local forestry access routes, together with rural tracks and fire management trails.

These roads illustrate the challenges of maintaining access through mountainous country where steep slopes, drainage crossings and changing weather conditions influence travel.

The wider Southern Tablelands have a rich history of pastoral settlement, timber production and gold prospecting, particularly around the historic Braidwood and Araluen districts.

Although much of the Krawarree landscape remains comparatively remote, its forests and waterways are important for biodiversity conservation, catchment management and environmental research.

The combination of steep terrain, forested catchments, isolated properties and unsealed roads makes detailed topographic information particularly useful for bushfire planning, emergency access and land management.

At 1:25,000 scale (1cm = 250 metres), the map provides detailed contours, waterways, roads, tracks, buildings, vegetation and geographical reference information for interpreting this challenging landscape.

Whether you're investigating rural property, exploring authorised forest roads, studying the Queanbeyan River catchment or undertaking professional fieldwork, the Krawarree topographic map provides an excellent geographical reference.

Professionally printed by Mapworld and available in standard paper, waterproof and tearproof DuPont™ Tyvek®, and laminated finishes.

🗺️ Map Content & Features

The Krawarree topographic map includes:

• Contours & Elevation – Detailed terrain information showing forested mountain ridges, steep slopes, narrow spurs, saddles, creek gullies, elevated rural country and drainage valleys.

• Rivers & Waterways – Queanbeyan River, Crowbully Creek, local mountain tributaries, intermittent streams, drainage systems and mapped farm dams.

• Roads & Tracks – Krawarree Road, rural access roads, recorded forest management tracks, fire trails and other mapped routes.

• Buildings & Infrastructure – Selected rural homesteads, agricultural buildings, creek crossings, forest infrastructure, roads and geographical reference points.

• Vegetation & Landforms – Native eucalypt forests, wooded mountain slopes, sheltered gullies, grazing properties, rural clearings and protected conservation landscapes.

• Place Names & Landmarks – Krawarree, Queanbeyan River, Tallaganda State Forest, named creeks, rural roads and surrounding geographical features.

• Grid References – Coordinates and geographical reference information for map-and-compass navigation, GPS interpretation, surveying and professional fieldwork.

🧭 Format & Material Options

To suit a range of field and display needs, this map is available in multiple durable and practical formats:

🧾 Standard Paper (Folded or Flat)

• Traditional, lightweight and economical option for everyday use, archival storage and indoor reference.

• Ideal for framing under glass, classrooms, desktop planning and geographical study.

• Paper maps are supplied folded by default, unless flat delivery is specifically requested in the order notes at checkout.

• Flat maps are particularly suitable for framing, display and professional reference.

💧 Waterproof / Tearproof Tyvek®

• Made from 100% polyethylene fibres, Tyvek® has the appearance of paper but is water-resistant, tear-resistant and flexible.

• Ideal for backpackers, bushwalkers, rangers, field researchers and search-and-rescue teams.

• Can be folded or rolled repeatedly without damage, making it particularly useful for regular outdoor navigation.

• Withstands rain, mud, snow and UV exposure, providing a durable solution for demanding field conditions.

• Particularly suitable for remote bushwalking, forest exploration, conservation surveys and emergency operations.

🛡️ Laminated (Encapsulated)

• Fully sealed between two sheets of 80-micron gloss laminate for a durable, protective finish.

• Dry-erase compatible – Write temporary notes, coordinates, routes or observations with a whiteboard marker and wipe clean.

• Compatible with Mark-It-Dots for highlighting important locations, survey sites, routes or operational zones.

• Ideal for repeated handling, field planning, vehicle dashboards, workshops, classrooms and incident control centres.

• Especially valuable for rural property management, forestry operations, environmental monitoring and emergency response.

📐 Map Specifications

🎯 Ideal For

• Rural Landowners & Property Managers – Geographical reference for property access, terrain gradients, waterways, farm dams, drainage systems and rural land management.

• Forestry Professionals & Land Managers – Terrain information for forest management roads, vegetation assessment, operational access and bushfire preparedness.

• Bushwalkers & Wilderness Explorers – Detailed mapping for mountain ridges, forested slopes, creek valleys and authorised recreational routes.

• Four-Wheel-Drive Enthusiasts & Remote-Area Travellers – Geographical reference for recorded forest roads, track junctions, rugged terrain and route planning, subject to current access restrictions.

• Environmental Scientists & Ecologists – Geographical information for native forest research, vegetation surveys, threatened species habitats and biodiversity monitoring.

• Catchment & Conservation Managers – Mapping for Queanbeyan River catchment studies, drainage assessment, stream networks, erosion monitoring and environmental rehabilitation.

• Agricultural Professionals & Graziers – Mapping for grazing properties, rural infrastructure, water management and agricultural land assessment.

• Surveyors & Civil Engineers – Terrain information for preliminary site investigations, rural road planning, drainage studies and professional fieldwork.

• Emergency Services – Geographical reference for bushfire response, flash flooding, remote property access and search-and-rescue operations.

• Geography Students & Educators – Explore the relationship between mountain topography, forest ecosystems, creek catchments, agriculture, conservation and rural settlement.

📍 Official NSW Mapping Source

This map forms part of the NSW Spatial Services Topographic Map Series, providing authoritative geographical information about natural and built features across New South Wales.

The series includes elevation contours, waterways, roads, tracks, vegetation, buildings, geographical features, place names and coordinate references.

View the Official NSW Spatial Services Topographic Map Viewer

For local road conditions, rural planning, property information and community services, consult Queanbeyan–Palerang Regional Council.

For information about state forest access, timber operations, management roads and temporary closures, consult Forestry Corporation of NSW.

For information about protected areas, conservation management, national park access and visitor safety, consult NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service.

For current bushfire information, fire danger ratings and emergency warnings, consult NSW Rural Fire Service.

For flood warnings, severe weather information and emergency planning, consult NSW State Emergency Service.

The Krawarree district contains steep forested mountain slopes, isolated rural properties, creek crossings, unsealed roads and remote management tracks subject to changing conditions. Heavy rainfall can cause rapid rises in local waterways, erosion, slippery crossings and damage to rural access routes. Bushfires, fallen trees and forestry operations may restrict access to forest roads and trails. Some mapped tracks cross private property, national parks or managed forests and may be gated or closed to public vehicles; their appearance on a topographic map does not establish public access rights. Remote forested areas may also have limited mobile telephone coverage. Always check current road conditions, weather forecasts, flood warnings, fire danger ratings, national park alerts and forestry notices, respect property boundaries and carry appropriate navigation and emergency communication equipment. Topographic maps are not substitutes for cadastral surveys, official flood studies, current access information or emergency advice.

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For practical advice on interpreting contour lines, identifying mountain ridges and creek valleys, understanding grid references and navigating Australian landscapes, explore our guide to How to Read a Topographic Map in Australia.

For additional geographical coverage immediately north of Krawarree, the Kain 8826-4S Topographic Map provides a useful companion sheet extending across the Berlang district and the rugged limestone and forest landscapes of the Deua hinterland.

For geographical coverage immediately south of Krawarree, the Snowball 8826-3S Topographic Map provides detailed mapping of neighbouring Southern Tablelands grazing country, wooded slopes and rural waterways.

For additional coverage immediately west of Krawarree, the Jerangle 8726-2N Topographic Map extends across the adjoining Jerangle district, rural valleys and elevated tableland landscapes.

For geographical coverage immediately east of Krawarree, the Burrumbela 8826-2N Topographic Map provides the adjoining eastern sheet, covering further sections of the forested mountains and Deua hinterland.

For extended geographical coverage of Tallaganda State Forest, Tallaganda National Park, the Queanbeyan River catchment and the wider Southern Tablelands, use the Official NSW Spatial Services Topographic Map Viewer to identify additional neighbouring sheets.

Professionally printed by Mapworld, the Krawarree 8826-3N Topographic Map combines authoritative NSW Spatial Services mapping with premium material options, making it an excellent resource for rural property management, forestry, bushwalking, four-wheel-drive exploration, environmental research, catchment conservation, surveying, emergency services and geographical education.