QTopo 7967-32 — Cooktown
1:25,000 Topographic Map
A precise and dependable topographic map for navigating, planning, and working within the historically significant and geographically diverse Cooktown region of Far North Queensland.
The QTopo 7967-32 (Cooktown) sheet—produced by the Queensland Department of Resources—is part of the state’s authoritative 1:25,000 topographic mapping series. This map covers the Cooktown township and its surrounding landscapes, including coastal flats, rocky headlands, river systems, forested hills, and nearby rural areas. With its blend of coastal and hinterland terrain, Cooktown demands accurate, up-to-date mapping for safe movement, effective fieldwork, and strategic planning.
Whether you're assessing infrastructure, exploring local tracks, conducting environmental surveys, or coordinating emergency response, QTopo 7967-32 provides the clarity and reliability essential for real-world operations.
🗺️ Map Content and Features
Rendered at 1:25,000 scale, where 1 cm equals 250 m, this map offers high-detail cartography including:
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Contour lines showing hills, slopes, ridgelines, and coastal relief
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Hydrology features: rivers, creeks, tidal flats, estuaries, wetlands, and drainage channels
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Roads, local streets, 4WD tracks & rural access routes, including key arterial connections into and around Cooktown
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Township infrastructure: buildings, public facilities, powerlines, utilities, and service locations
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Rural and natural features: fencelines, dams, agricultural areas, and forested slopes
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Vegetation mapping highlighting rainforest, woodland, open grassland, coastal scrub, and cleared land
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Land tenure boundaries including national park areas, reserves, freehold land, and state land
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Named geographic features: mountains, headlands, flats, beaches, creeks, and notable landforms
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Points of interest used in tourism, environmental studies, and operational planning
All QTopo sheets are generated from Queensland’s official spatial datasets, ensuring accuracy and consistent symbology across the region.
🧭 Who Uses This Map?
The Cooktown 7967-32 Topographic Map is widely used by:
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Environmental scientists & ecologists – species surveys, habitat studies, coastal and riverine analysis
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Emergency services & SES – cyclone response, flood mapping, and search & rescue
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4WD travellers, bushwalkers & local explorers – navigating tracks, coastal terrain, and hinterland routes
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Surveyors, engineers & planners – detailed site assessment and infrastructure planning
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Local government & land managers – planning, access management, and community services
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Outdoor educators & navigation trainers – practical topographic instruction and field navigation
A trusted tool for both professional use and recreational exploration.
💧 Field-Ready Options for Tropical & Coastal Conditions
Choose a map finish designed for North Queensland’s intense sun, wet-season rain, humidity, and rugged handling.
✅ Waterproof & Tearproof Tyvek®
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Printed on DuPont™ Tyvek®, engineered for harsh outdoor environments
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Fully waterproof, tear-resistant, lightweight, and foldable
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Ideal for coastal humidity, heavy rainfall, creek crossings, and fieldwork in tropical terrain
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The preferred option for remote operations and multi-day travel
✅ Laminated Edition
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Encapsulated in 2 × 80-micron gloss laminate
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Writeable with whiteboard markers—great for planning, briefings, and route marking
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Compatible with Map Dots for temporary features
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Durable, wipe-clean, and resistant to moisture, dirt, and abrasion
📄 Standard Paper Edition
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Crisp, high-resolution print
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Perfect for office planning, education, light field use, or wall reference
📐 Map Details
Title: QTopo 7967-32 — Cooktown
Publisher: Queensland Department of Resources
Series: QTopo 1:25,000
Scale: 1:25,000 (1 cm = 250 m)
Dimensions: Approx. 710 mm × 594 mm
Coverage: Cooktown township, coastal flats, nearby hills, river systems, and surrounding rural areas
Material Options: Paper, laminated, or waterproof Tyvek®
Printed in: Australia
Edition: Latest available (refer to listing for publication year)
📥 QTopo Map Index
Need adjoining coverage for the broader Cooktown region?
➡️ Refer to the QTopo index or contact us with sheet numbers—such as 7967-31, 7967-33, or 7867-43—and we’ll locate the correct adjoining maps immediately.
🛒 Ordering & Options
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Standard folded paper map – great for planning and general reference
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Tyvek® waterproof edition – best for all-weather tropical use
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Laminated edition – durable, reusable, and ideal for operational planning or training
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Flat (unfolded) maps available for framing or workshops
🎯 Summary
The QTopo 7967-32 — Cooktown Topographic Map provides the authoritative terrain, hydrology, and infrastructure detail necessary for accurate navigation and field operations in one of Far North Queensland’s most historically rich and environmentally diverse regions. With high-resolution mapping and rugged print options, it is essential for researchers, travellers, and professionals alike.
Plan with purpose.
Navigate with confidence.
Explore with clarity.
Choose your preferred finish today and take Cooktown into the field with Queensland’s most trusted topographic mapping.