Burrier 8928-2N Topographic Map 1:25,000

Detailed NSW Topographic Mapping | Shoalhaven Gorge, Tallowa Dam & Morton National Park | Paper, Waterproof Tyvek® & Laminated

🏞️ Explore the Rugged Landscapes of Burrier and the Shoalhaven Gorge

Discover the spectacular sandstone wilderness of the Shoalhaven region in southern New South Wales with the Burrier 8928-2N Topographic Map, sourced from the official NSW Spatial Services Topographic Map Series.

Covering Burrier and the surrounding Shoalhaven River country, this detailed map provides valuable geographical information for bushwalkers, wilderness explorers, environmental professionals, surveyors, land managers and emergency services.

The Burrier region is renowned for its deeply incised river gorges, rugged sandstone escarpments, forested plateaus and remarkable waterways. The landscape includes Tallowa Dam, Lake Yarrunga, the Shoalhaven Gorge, Coolendel and sections of the Shoalhaven and Kangaroo river systems.

Steep ridgelines, remote valleys and dramatic changes in elevation make this country particularly fascinating from a topographic perspective. The surrounding landscape connects the Shoalhaven lowlands with the rugged wilderness of the Southern Highlands and Morton National Park.

At a scale of 1:25,000 (1cm = 250 metres), the map reveals the terrain through detailed contour lines, waterways, roads, tracks, vegetation and natural features.

Whether you're planning a wilderness bushwalk, exploring the Shoalhaven Gorge, examining river catchments or undertaking professional fieldwork, the Burrier topographic map provides an excellent geographical reference.

Professionally printed by Mapworld and available in paper, waterproof DuPont™ Tyvek® and laminated finishes.

🗺️ Map Content & Features

The Burrier topographic map includes:

• Contours & Elevation – Detailed 10-metre contour intervals showing sandstone escarpments, steep gorge walls, ridgelines and valleys.

• Waterways & Reservoirs – The Shoalhaven River, Kangaroo River, Lake Yarrunga, Tallowa Dam and surrounding creeks and drainage systems.

• Roads & Tracks – Rural roads, walking tracks, fire trails and mapped access routes.

• Buildings & Infrastructure – Selected buildings, dam infrastructure, rural structures and geographical reference points.

• Vegetation & Landforms – Eucalypt forests, native bushland, sandstone plateaus and rugged river landscapes.

• Place Names & Landmarks – Named localities, mountain ridges, lookouts, river gorges and other geographical features.

• Grid References – Coordinates and geographical reference information for navigation and fieldwork.

🧭 Format & Material Options

To suit a range of field and display needs, this map is available in multiple durable and practical formats:

🧾 Standard Paper (Folded or Flat)

• Traditional option for lightweight use, archival storage, and indoor reference

• Suitable for framing, classrooms, or desktop use

💧 Waterproof / Tearproof Tyvek®

• Made from 100% polyethylene fibres, Tyvek® has the appearance of paper but is water-resistant, tear-resistant, and flexible

• Ideal for backpackers, bushwalkers, rangers, and search and rescue teams

• Can be folded or rolled repeatedly without damage

• Withstands snow, rain, mud, and UV exposure

🛡️ Laminated (Encapsulated)

• Fully sealed between two sheets of 80-micron gloss laminate

• Dry-erase compatible: Write temporary notes with a whiteboard marker and wipe clean

• Use Mark-It-Dots to highlight key coordinates, routes, or activity zones

• Excellent for field planning, vehicle dashboards, workshops, classrooms, and incident control centres

📐 Map Specifications

🎯 Ideal For

• Bushwalkers & Wilderness Explorers – Detailed terrain information for exploring Burrier, Coolendel and the rugged Shoalhaven Gorge.

• Environmental Professionals – Terrain, vegetation and drainage information for river catchment assessments, ecological studies and conservation management.

• Emergency Services – Geographical reference for search-and-rescue operations, bushfire response and incident planning.

• Surveyors & Engineers – Detailed mapping for preliminary terrain investigations, infrastructure planning and professional fieldwork.

• Water Resource Managers & Land Managers – Useful for understanding reservoir catchments, waterways, forested terrain and access routes.

• Geography Enthusiasts – Explore the dramatic sandstone gorges, river valleys and distinctive physical geography of the Shoalhaven region.

📍 Official NSW Mapping Source

This map is sourced from the NSW Spatial Services Topographic Map Series, providing authoritative geographical information about New South Wales' natural and built environment.

The series includes contour lines, waterways, transport networks, vegetation, geographical features and place names.

View the Official NSW Spatial Services Topographic Map Viewer

For current walking-track conditions, park closures and visitor information, consult NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service.

The Shoalhaven Gorge contains steep sandstone terrain, remote bushland and waterways subject to changing conditions. Heavy rainfall can affect river levels, creek crossings and access routes. Always check current information, carry appropriate navigation equipment and respect land-access restrictions before travelling. This topographic map is not a substitute for an official nautical chart where marine navigation information is required.

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Professionally printed by Mapworld, the Burrier 8928-2N Topographic Map combines detailed NSW mapping with a choice of finishes designed for wilderness exploration, bushwalking, environmental management, water catchment planning and professional fieldwork.