{"product_id":"douglas-river-1-50-000-topographic-map-tasmania","title":"Douglas River 1:50,000 Topographic Map – Tasmania","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn essential regional map for navigating, planning and exploring Douglas–Apsley National Park, the Fingal Valley and Tasmania’s spectacular east coast around Bicheno.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eDouglas River 1:50,000 Topographic Map\u003c\/strong\u003e provides a clear and accurate representation of this remarkably varied region. Produced in 2017, Edition 1 features enhanced building symbols, hill shading and simplified vegetation classification, making the landscape easier to interpret both in the field and during trip planning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt 1:50,000 scale, \u003cstrong\u003e1 centimetre on the map represents 500 metres on the ground\u003c\/strong\u003e—an excellent balance between regional coverage and practical topographic detail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e🗺️ Map Coverage\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDouglas–Apsley National Park\u003c\/strong\u003e forms the central feature of the Douglas River sheet, bringing together rugged inland terrain, important natural habitats and accessible east-coast destinations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eImportant locations and landscape features shown include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDouglas–Apsley National Park\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eDouglas River\u003c\/strong\u003e and surrounding catchments\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDeep river gorges and waterfalls\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDry eucalypt forests and heathlands\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDolerite-capped plateau country\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFingal\u003c\/strong\u003e in the northern section of the map\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBicheno\u003c\/strong\u003e and its surrounding coastline\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSandy beaches, turquoise coastal waters and granite formations\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRoads, walking tracks and access routes where mapped\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNamed geographic features and recreation areas\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDouglas–Apsley National Park protects a distinctive combination of river gorges, waterfalls, dry forest, heathland and elevated plateau country. These varied environments provide important habitat for a range of native plants and animals, including rare and threatened species.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the north, the historic town of \u003cstrong\u003eFingal\u003c\/strong\u003e was established as a convict station and later became closely associated with Tasmania’s coal-mining industry. On the coast, \u003cstrong\u003eBicheno\u003c\/strong\u003e is a popular holiday and fishing town known for sandy beaches, clear turquoise water and distinctive granite boulders coloured by orange lichen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e⛰️ Map Content and Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 1:50,000 map series is designed to provide a clear portrayal of topographic information for navigation, recreation and professional fieldwork. Features include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eContours and hill shading for interpreting elevation, slope and terrain\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlateaus, ridges, gorges, valleys and other major landforms\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRivers, waterfalls, creeks and drainage features\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCoastline, beaches and coastal landforms\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRoads, walking tracks and access routes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTowns, localities, buildings and infrastructure\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSimplified vegetation classification\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNational-park and conservation-area coverage\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCultural, historic and recreational features\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStandard topographic symbols for efficient map reading\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e🧭 Who Uses This Map?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Douglas River 1:50,000 Topographic Map is suitable for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBushwalkers and hikers\u003c\/strong\u003e exploring Douglas–Apsley National Park\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIndependent travellers and holidaymakers\u003c\/strong\u003e visiting Bicheno and Tasmania’s east coast\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFishing and coastal recreation enthusiasts\u003c\/strong\u003e planning land-based access\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTourism operators and local guides\u003c\/strong\u003e working around Bicheno and the Fingal Valley\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSearch and rescue teams and emergency services\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConservation workers, park managers and environmental researchers\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLand managers and field professionals\u003c\/strong\u003e requiring regional terrain context\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGeography students and outdoor educators\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLocal residents and visitors\u003c\/strong\u003e navigating between inland and coastal communities\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePark conditions, track access, road conditions and local arrangements can change, so check current information before travelling. Carry suitable navigation and safety equipment, respect private property and observe all park restrictions. 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When transferring coordinates between the map and a GPS receiver, navigation application or other spatial data source, ensure the equipment and coordinates are set to the same datum.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e🔍 Preview the Area in LISTmap\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/maps.thelist.tas.gov.au\/listmap\/app\/list\/map?bmlayer=3\u0026amp;bbox=578000,5358000,622000,5392000\u0026amp;srs=EPSG:28355\u0026amp;layers=1317\" title=\"LISTMap TL10\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLISTmap coverage preview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e to confirm that your destination, route or area of interest falls within the Douglas River sheet before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e🛒 Choose the Right Format\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePaper:\u003c\/strong\u003e Best for planning, office reference and light field use\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTyvek®:\u003c\/strong\u003e Best for bushwalking, travel and wet or demanding conditions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLaminated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Best for repeated use, route marking, education and operational planning\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e🎯 Summary\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you are exploring the gorges and waterfalls of Douglas–Apsley National Park, investigating Fingal’s historic landscape, holidaying around Bicheno or conducting professional fieldwork across the region, the Douglas River Topographic Map provides the terrain detail and geographic context needed to understand this exceptional part of eastern Tasmania.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlan with purpose. 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