4566-2 Tier Range 1:50k Topographic Map

4566-2 Tier Range — 1:50,000 Topographic Map

The 4566-2 Tier Range 1:50,000 topographic sheet provides high-precision mapping across a rugged and elevated inland region defined by steep ranges, dissected slopes, rocky ridgelines, narrow creek valleys, stony terrain and surrounding pastoral landscapes. Produced under Australia’s national 1:50k mapping program, this sheet offers the clarity and geographic accuracy essential for emergency services, environmental consultants, surveyors, engineers, land managers and experienced back-country travellers.

Contours, hydrology, vegetation, cultural features and access networks follow Australia’s standardised topographic symbology, ensuring consistent interpretation for planning, assessment and field navigation.

🗺️ Map Content & Features

At 1:50,000 scale — 1 cm = 500 m, the Tier Range sheet includes:

• Contours & Elevation: steep ranges, rugged ridgelines, dissected hill slopes, elevated plateaus, plains and spot heights

• Hydrology: narrow creeks, tributaries, ephemeral drainage lines, gully systems and seasonal watercourses

• Transport & Access: unsealed regional roads, rugged 4WD routes, pastoral tracks, station access roads and remote trails

• Cultural & Built Features: homesteads, yards, tanks, windmills, outstations, survey points and named features

• Vegetation & Land Cover: rangeland scrub, sparse woodland, open grassland, rocky outcrops and stony surfaces

• Administrative & Grid Framework: boundaries, coordinate grids and national mapping standards

• Optimised for upland terrain: suitable for technical navigation, environmental analysis and rugged fieldwork

🧭 Who Uses This Map?

The Tier Range 1:50k sheet is widely used by:

• Emergency services & SES — rugged access evaluation, search planning, hazard identification

• Environmental consultants & scientists — geomorphology, hydrology, vegetation and habitat studies

• Surveyors & civil engineers — terrain modelling, corridor feasibility, infrastructure planning

• Pastoral operators & land managers — muster planning, infrastructure mapping, boundary assessment

• Recreational users — 4WD explorers, hikers, route-finders and remote back-country navigators

• Researchers & educators — upland landscape science, arid-zone geography, environmental field programs

💧 Field-Ready Print Options

✅ Waterproof & Tear-proof Tyvek®

• Printed on genuine DuPont™ Tyvek®

• Fully waterproof, tear-resistant and UV-stable

• Foldable like paper — ideal for rugged, elevated and remote conditions

✅ Laminated Edition

• Encapsulated in 2 × 80-micron gloss laminate

• Write-on / wipe-clean for whiteboard markers

• Compatible with Mapworld map dots

• Extremely durable — resists dust, heat, moisture and repeated field handling

📄 Standard Paper Edition

• High-resolution print

• Ideal for planning, documentation and archival reference

📐 Map Details

🛒 Ordering & Options

• Folded paper edition — compact, economical and easy to transport

• Waterproof Tyvek® edition — ideal for rugged, elevated and remote operating environments

• Laminated edition — write-on/wipe-clean, excellent for fieldwork, planning and training

🎯 Summary

The 4566-2 Tier Range — 1:50,000 Topographic Map provides essential mid-scale mapping across a dramatic upland environment dominated by steep ranges, rugged ridges and ephemeral drainage systems. With detailed contours, hydrology, vegetation coverage and robust print options, this sheet is indispensable for emergency responders, surveyors, environmental specialists, land managers and serious outback explorers.

Work clearly.
Plan confidently.
Navigate precisely.