Lithgow 8931-3S Topographic Map 1:25k

Detailed NSW Topographic Mapping | Lithgow & Greater Blue Mountains | Paper, Waterproof Tyvek® & Laminated

🏔️ Explore the Rugged Landscapes of Lithgow and the Blue Mountains

Discover the distinctive mountain landscapes of Lithgow and the western Blue Mountains with the Lithgow 8931-3S Topographic Map, sourced from the official NSW Spatial Services Topographic Map Series.

Covering Lithgow and its surrounding countryside, this detailed map provides valuable geographical information for bushwalkers, four-wheel-drive enthusiasts, environmental professionals, surveyors and emergency services.

Situated on the western edge of the Blue Mountains, Lithgow is renowned for its dramatic sandstone escarpments, forested valleys, historic industrial heritage and proximity to the spectacular landscapes of the Greater Blue Mountains.

The surrounding region features rugged ridgelines, deeply incised valleys, extensive bushland and a network of roads and tracks, making detailed topographic mapping particularly valuable for understanding the terrain.

At a scale of 1:25,000 (1cm = 250 metres), the map reveals the landscape through detailed contour lines, waterways, roads, tracks, vegetation and natural features.

Whether you're exploring the bushland surrounding Lithgow, planning an outdoor adventure or undertaking professional fieldwork, this topographic map provides an excellent geographical reference.

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

🗺️ Map Content & Features

The Lithgow topographic map includes:

• Contours & Elevation – Detailed terrain information showing sandstone escarpments, steep slopes, mountain ridges and valleys.

• Waterways – Rivers, creeks, drainage systems and other mapped water features.

• Roads & Tracks – Walking tracks, fire trails, roads and mapped access routes.

• Buildings & Infrastructure – Selected buildings, transport infrastructure and geographical reference points.

• Vegetation & Landforms – Eucalypt forests, native bushland, cleared areas and distinctive sandstone landscapes.

• Place Names & Landmarks – Named localities, ridges, valleys and other geographical features.

• Grid References – Coordinates and geographical reference information for navigation and 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 option for lightweight use, archival storage, and indoor reference

• Suitable for framing, classrooms, or desktop use

💧 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, and search and rescue teams

• Can be folded or rolled repeatedly without damage

• Withstands snow, rain, mud, and UV exposure

🛡️ Laminated (Encapsulated)

• Fully sealed between two sheets of 80-micron gloss laminate

• Dry-erase compatible: Write temporary notes with a whiteboard marker and wipe clean

• Use Mark-It-Dots to highlight key coordinates, routes, or activity zones

• Excellent for field planning, vehicle dashboards, workshops, classrooms, and incident control centres

📐 Map Specifications

🎯 Ideal For

• Bushwalkers & Outdoor Enthusiasts – Detailed terrain information for exploring Lithgow's surrounding forests, walking tracks and rugged mountain landscapes.

• Four-Wheel-Drive Enthusiasts – Geographical reference for understanding mapped tracks, access routes and regional terrain.

• Emergency Services – Detailed mapping for search-and-rescue operations, bushfire response and incident planning.

• Environmental Professionals – Terrain, vegetation and drainage information for environmental assessments and conservation management.

• Surveyors & Engineers – Detailed mapping for preliminary site investigations, infrastructure planning and professional fieldwork.

• Geography Enthusiasts – Explore the sandstone escarpments, valleys and distinctive physical geography of the western Blue Mountains.

📍 Official NSW Mapping Source

This map is sourced from the NSW Spatial Services Topographic Map Series, providing authoritative geographical information about New South Wales' natural and built environment.

The series includes contour lines, waterways, transport networks, vegetation, geographical features and place names.

Spatial Services

View the Official NSW Spatial Services Topographic Map Viewer

For current walking-track conditions, park closures and visitor information, consult NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service.

The Lithgow region contains steep sandstone escarpments, remote bushland and challenging mountain terrain. Roads, walking tracks and access conditions may change, so always check current information before travelling.

🌏 Explore More with Mapworld

Discover our complete collection of NSW 1:25,000 Topographic Maps or explore our guide to How to Read a Topographic Map in Australia.

Professionally printed by Mapworld, the Lithgow 8931-3S Topographic Map combines detailed NSW mapping with a choice of finishes designed for bushwalking, outdoor exploration, professional fieldwork and geographical discovery.