QTopo 9240 — Stanthorpe

1:100,000 Topographic Map

A detailed and authoritative topographic map covering the Stanthorpe region—famous for its cool-climate highlands, granite outcrops, national parks, farmland valleys, and the distinctive landscapes of Queensland’s Granite Belt. With its mix of rural settlements, orchards, vineyards, rugged hills, boulder fields, and forest reserves, the Stanthorpe district is one of the state’s most geographically and economically diverse areas.

The QTopo 9240 (Stanthorpe) sheet provides essential regional clarity for environmental studies, agricultural management, emergency planning, tourism development, land surveying, and outdoor exploration. Produced by the Queensland Department of Resources, it offers accurate terrain modelling, hydrological networks, access routes, vegetation structure, and land-tenure boundaries across a region where elevation, granite formations, and agricultural land use shape both travel and planning.

Whether you are mapping farmland, coordinating bushfire planning, conducting ecological fieldwork, or exploring national parks like Girraween and Sundown, this map delivers reliable, high-resolution geographic intelligence.

🗺️ Map Content and Features

At 1:100,000 scale — where 1 cm = 1 km — the map includes:

• Contour lines showing the distinctive Granite Belt topography—uplands, ridges, domed granite peaks, valleys, and weathered hills

• Hydrology features: Severn River, Quart Pot Creek, tributaries, dams, gullies, and catchment boundaries

• Roads & access routes: New England Highway, regional roads, rural connectors, national park access tracks, and 4WD routes

• Infrastructure: Stanthorpe township, rural communities, agricultural facilities, orchards, vineyards, communication sites, utilities

• Vegetation mapping: dry forest, granite heathlands, open woodland, conservation areas, and agricultural land

• Land tenure boundaries: national parks (Girraween, Sundown), reserves, state land, rural properties, and freehold parcels

• Named features: Mt Norman, Castle Rock, Bald Rock vicinity, Sundown gorges, Severn River valley, and other Granite Belt landmarks

• Points of interest: ideal for land managers, ecologists, farmers, surveyors, emergency services, and bushwalkers

All mapping is sourced from Queensland’s authoritative geospatial datasets.

🧭 Who Uses This Map?

The Stanthorpe 9240 Topographic Map is indispensable for:

• Farmers & agricultural planners – property layout, orchard and vineyard planning, water management

• Environmental scientists & ecologists – species surveys, habitat assessment, landform analysis

• Bushfire management & emergency services – hazard planning, access routes, terrain interpretation

• Surveyors & engineers – topographic referencing and project planning

• Bushwalkers & adventurers – navigating granite peaks, national park tracks, and highland terrain

• Educators & students – geomorphology, hydrology, agriculture, and ecosystem studies

A versatile tool for practical, scientific, and recreational navigation.

💧 Field-Ready Print Options

Choose the finish suited to Granite Belt field conditions:

✅ Waterproof & Tearproof Tyvek®

• Printed on DuPont™ Tyvek®

• Fully waterproof, tear-resistant, and extremely durable

• Ideal for wet-weather, bushfire, and rugged field operations

✅ Laminated Edition

• Encapsulated in 2 × 80-micron gloss laminate

• Writeable surface suitable for whiteboard markers

• Durable and resistant to moisture, dust, and repeated folding

📄 Standard Paper Edition

• High-resolution print

• Ideal for planning, office reference, education, and reporting

📐 Map Details

Title: QTopo 9240 — Stanthorpe
Publisher: Queensland Department of Resources
Series: QTopo 1:100,000
Scale: 1:100,000 (1 cm = 1 km)
Dimensions: 710 mm (width) × 594 mm (height)
Coverage: Stanthorpe, Severn River, Girraween NP, Sundown NP vicinity, Granite Belt rural districts, and surrounding terrain
Material Options: Paper, laminated, or waterproof Tyvek®
Printed in: Australia
Edition: Latest available

🛒 Ordering & Options

• Folded paper map — convenient for in-field or office reference

• Waterproof Tyvek® edition — suited to rugged, outdoor, and emergency applications

• Laminated edition — reusable and ideal for planning boards or field operations

🎯 Summary

The QTopo 9240 — Stanthorpe Topographic Map provides authoritative terrain and land-use detail across one of Queensland’s most distinctive geographic and agricultural regions. With reliable contouring, hydrology mapping, and durable print formats, it is essential for farmers, ecologists, emergency crews, surveyors, and visitors exploring the Granite Belt.

Plan with purpose.
Navigate with confidence.
Explore with clarity.