1929-4 Karridale — 1:50,000 Topographic Map
The 1929-4 Karridale 1:50,000 topographic sheet provides clear, reliable mapping across a richly varied South West landscape—mixing forested terrain, agricultural country, creek systems, rural infrastructure, and pockets of coastal influence. As part of Australia’s national 1:50k mapping program, this sheet offers trusted accuracy for emergency response, environmental assessment, land-use planning, engineering work, and recreational navigation.
At this scale, the map displays contours, hydrology, access routes, vegetation boundaries, buildings, and administrative information—presented in the consistent symbology used throughout Australia’s topographic series.
🗺️ Map Content & Features
At 1:50,000 scale — 1 cm = 500 m, the Karridale sheet includes:
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Contours & Elevation: rolling forested hills, ridges, plains, and spot heights
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Hydrology: creeks, minor tributaries, drainage lines, wet areas, and local catchment detail
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Transport & Access: regional roads, rural connectors, forestry tracks, and trails
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Cultural & Built Features: buildings, farm infrastructure, rural settlements, named localities
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Vegetation & Land Cover: native forest, plantations, woodland, cleared farmland and reserves
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Administrative & Mapping Detail: boundaries, reference grids, and standard national symbology
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Technical clarity: suitable for field operations, planning and environmental analysis
🧭 Who Uses This Map?
The Karridale 1:50k sheet is well-suited to:
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Emergency services & SES — incident response, access planning, search operations
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Environmental managers & consultants — habitat studies, catchment analysis, forestry management
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Surveyors & civil engineers — terrain assessment, route planning, site evaluation
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Land managers & agricultural users — property planning, track maintenance, land-use review
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Recreational users — walkers, cyclists, 4WD adventurers, orienteers
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Researchers & educators — geography, geomorphology, environmental fieldwork
💧 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 forestry environments and unpredictable weather
✅ Laminated Edition
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Encapsulated in 2 × 80-micron gloss laminate
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Write-on / wipe-clean surface for whiteboard markers
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Works perfectly with Mapworld map dots
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Highly durable — resistant to moisture, abrasion and frequent handling
📄 Standard Paper Edition
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Crisp high-resolution print
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Suited to office use, planning, archiving, and training
📐 Map Details
| Field |
Details |
| Title |
1929-4 Karridale |
| Series |
Australia 1:50,000 Topographic Series |
| Scale |
1:50,000 (1 cm = 500 m) |
| Coverage |
Karridale district — forested hills, rural land, waterways, roads & local infrastructure |
| Coordinates |
Geographical & UTM |
| Datum |
AGD66; later editions WGS84; elevations referenced to AHD |
| 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 — compact and practical
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Waterproof Tyvek® edition — best for fieldwork, forestry, and outdoor operations
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Laminated edition — write-on/wipe-clean, ideal for planning and repeated use
🎯 Summary
The 1929-4 Karridale — 1:50,000 Topographic Map delivers dependable, mid-scale terrain mapping across a diverse South West region. With detailed contours, hydrology, vegetation, transport routes and multiple print options, it is an essential resource for emergency services, environmental professionals, land managers, surveyors and recreational explorers.
Work clearly.
Plan confidently.
Navigate precisely.