Boorabbin SH51-13 — AUSTopo 1:250,000 Topographic Map (2025)
Great Eastern Highway, historic Goldfields infrastructure, and vast eucalypt woodlands—mapped across the gateway to Coolgardie
Covering Boorabbin and the woodland country west and south of Coolgardie, this AUSTopo 1:250,000 sheet provides a clear, authoritative regional overview of a remarkable transition between the Wheatbelt and Western Australia’s eastern Goldfields. It brings together the Great Eastern Highway, interstate railway, historic Goldfields water pipeline, conservation reserves, granite outcrops, salt lakes, and an extensive network of remote tracks.
The sheet encompasses Boorabbin National Park, Goldfields Woodlands National Park, and surrounding Great Western Woodlands landscapes renowned for diverse eucalypt communities and spring wildflowers. From the former Boorabbin railway settlement and historic woodlines to the Holland Track, Victoria Rock country, and modern transport corridors, it offers valuable context for professional operations, environmental management, heritage research, and experienced remote-area travellers.
At 1:250,000 scale (1 cm = 2.5 km), this is the largest scale at which published topographic maps cover the entire Australian continent—ideal for regional planning, land management, emergency coordination, and serious remote-area navigation.
Explore adjoining coverage with the official AUSTopo 1:250,000 map index.
🧭 Why this map stands out
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Updated mapping (2025) — aligned to modern Australian datums for confident, current use
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Major east–west corridor coverage — highway, railway, pipeline, parkland, and remote access routes shown in one coherent view
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Exceptional woodland perspective — granite outcrops, salt lakes, sandplains, swamps, and intact eucalypt woodland clearly represented
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Professional-grade cartography — suited to emergency services, transport teams, environmental specialists, surveyors, and land managers
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Dual coordinate systems — supports seamless transition between office planning and field navigation
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Printed in Australia — precision output, locally finished and quality-checked
🗺️ What you’ll see
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Boorabbin and Goldfields Woodlands national parks and adjoining conservation country
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Great Eastern Highway, railway infrastructure, the Goldfields water pipeline corridor, and historic localities
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Sections of the Holland Track, park roads, fire-access routes, and remote tracks
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Granite outcrops, salt lakes, freshwater swamps, sandplains, and woodland vegetation patterns
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Historic woodlines, recreation sites, reserves, and administrative boundaries
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Contours, spot elevations, and clear grid overlays for accurate positioning and regional planning
Remote travel note: Fire danger, extreme heat, storms, and road closures can affect this region with little warning. Remote tracks may require four-wheel drive or specific permission. Confirm access, park alerts, fuel range, water, communications, and emergency arrangements before departure.
📐 Map details at a glance
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Scale: 1:250,000
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Series: AUSTopo — Australian Digital Topographic Map Series
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Coverage: Boorabbin SH51-13
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Map currency: 2025
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Coordinates: Geographical & MGA
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Datum: GDA2020, AHD
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Projection: Universal Transverse Mercator (UTM)
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Sheet size: 800 mm (W) × 500 mm (H)
💧 Field-Ready Options for Rugged Use
Choose the format that best suits your intended use—from lightweight trip planning to demanding all-weather fieldwork.
✅ Standard Paper
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Printed on 100 gsm FSC® coated paper
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Produces crisp, clear text and finely defined map symbols
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Lightweight and convenient for general reference or protected field use
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An economical choice for trip planning, research and office applications
✅ Waterproof and Tearproof Tyvek®
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Made from genuine DuPont™ Tyvek®, an advanced synthetic material composed of pure polyethylene fibres
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Waterproof, tear-resistant, foldable and extremely lightweight
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Printed using HP pigment-based inks for a permanent waterproof finish
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Suitable for backpacks, vehicles and exposed field conditions
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Ideal for bushwalkers, emergency personnel and outdoor professionals
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Provides exceptional durability without the weight and bulk of lamination
✅ Laminated
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Fully encapsulated between two 80-micron gloss laminate sheets
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Highly resistant to water, stains, smudges and tearing
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Draw on the surface with whiteboard markers for route planning or instruction
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Use Mark-It-Dots to identify campsites, hazards, access points or other locations without marking the map permanently
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Wipeable and reusable
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Ideal for offices, classrooms, operations centres and repeated field reference
🎯 Who it’s for
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Emergency services, fire-management teams, and regional coordinators
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Transport, railway, utility, engineering, and infrastructure planners
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Environmental, conservation, and land-management professionals
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Surveyors, geologists, field researchers, and heritage specialists
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Bushwalkers, naturalists, wildflower enthusiasts, and educators
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Experienced four-wheel-drive travellers and expedition planners
🇦🇺 Our commitment
Every AUSTopo map we supply is printed and finished in Australia, colour-managed for accuracy, hand-checked, and packed with care—so it arrives ready for real-world use.
Plan, brief, and explore the Boorabbin and Goldfields Woodlands region with confidence. Choose your finish and add this essential 2025 AUSTopo map to your kit today.