{"product_id":"emu-river-1-50-000-topographic-map-tasmania","title":"Emu River 1:50,000 Topographic Map – Tasmania","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn essential regional map for navigating, planning and exploring Ridgley, Pet Reservoir, Guide Falls and the forested hinterland south of Burnie.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eEmu River 1:50,000 Topographic Map\u003c\/strong\u003e provides a clear and accurate representation of this varied north-west Tasmanian landscape. Produced in 2021, Edition 1 features enhanced building symbols, hill shading and simplified vegetation classification, making the terrain 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\u003eThe Emu River sheet covers the rural and forested country surrounding \u003cstrong\u003eRidgley\u003c\/strong\u003e, a small community situated approximately 13 kilometres south-west of Burnie.\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\u003eRidgley\u003c\/strong\u003e and its surrounding rural district\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePet Reservoir\u003c\/strong\u003e, constructed in 1956\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGuide Falls\u003c\/strong\u003e and its walking access\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eEmu River\u003c\/strong\u003e and surrounding waterways\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdditional waterfalls and forest walking areas\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGently sloping rural land and grassy reservoir banks\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExtensive plantation forests\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRoads, forestry routes, tracks and access points where mapped\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRivers, creeks, reservoirs and drainage features\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNamed localities and geographic features\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSurrounded by gently sloping grassy banks, \u003cstrong\u003ePet Reservoir\u003c\/strong\u003e offers a quiet setting reached by foot access. It is known as a recreational fishing location for brown and rainbow trout, making the map useful for identifying the surrounding terrain and approach routes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWest of Ridgley, \u003cstrong\u003eGuide Falls\u003c\/strong\u003e is a popular natural attraction. A short, maintained walking track leads to the base of the waterfall before continuing to a viewing platform near the top. Other waterfalls can be found throughout the surrounding district, offering further opportunities for experienced and suitably prepared hikers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLarge areas of plantation forest reflect the district’s long association with forestry and timber production. The resulting network of forest roads and tracks makes clear topographic mapping especially valuable for regional orientation and fieldwork.\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\u003eRivers, waterfalls, reservoirs, creeks and drainage features\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRoads, forestry routes, walking tracks and access points\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\u003ePlantation forests, rural land and bushland\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRecreation areas and points of interest where mapped\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNamed geographic features and terrain references\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\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRegional context for route, land-management and emergency planning\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e🧭 Who Uses This Map?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Emu River 1:50,000 Topographic Map is suitable for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWalkers and outdoor enthusiasts\u003c\/strong\u003e exploring Guide Falls and surrounding forests\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAnglers\u003c\/strong\u003e planning visits to Pet Reservoir and other local waterways\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIndependent travellers and day-trippers\u003c\/strong\u003e exploring the Burnie hinterland\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eForestry personnel and contractors\u003c\/strong\u003e working across plantation areas\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, land managers and environmental researchers\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFarmers 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 the Ridgley district\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWaterfall tracks and forest routes may be slippery, steep, damaged or affected by forestry operations. Check current access, road, weather and fishing information before travelling. Respect private property, gates and forestry restrictions, and carry suitable navigation and safety equipment when leaving established visitor areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e💧 Field-Ready Options for Rugged Use\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose the format that best suits your intended use—from lightweight trip planning to demanding all-weather fieldwork.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e✅ Standard Paper\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrinted on \u003cstrong\u003e100 gsm FSC® coated paper\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProduces crisp, clear text and finely defined map symbols\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLightweight and convenient for general reference or protected field use\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn economical choice for trip planning, research and office applications\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e✅ Waterproof and Tearproof Tyvek®\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMade from genuine \u003cstrong\u003eDuPont™ Tyvek®\u003c\/strong\u003e, an advanced synthetic material composed of pure polyethylene fibres\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWaterproof, tear-resistant, foldable and extremely lightweight\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrinted using \u003cstrong\u003eHP pigment-based inks\u003c\/strong\u003e for a permanent waterproof finish\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuitable for backpacks, vehicles and exposed forest conditions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIdeal for walkers, anglers, emergency personnel and outdoor professionals\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProvides exceptional durability without the weight and bulk of lamination\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e✅ Laminated\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFully encapsulated between \u003cstrong\u003etwo 80-micron gloss laminate sheets\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHighly resistant to water, stains, smudges and tearing\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDraw on the surface with whiteboard markers for route planning or instruction\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse \u003cstrong\u003eMark-It-Dots\u003c\/strong\u003e to identify access points, hazards or other locations without marking the map permanently\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWipeable and reusable\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIdeal for offices, classrooms, operations centres and repeated field reference\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e📐 Map Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTitle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Emu River Topographic Map\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeries:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tasmania 1:50,000 Topographic Map Series\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEdition:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduction year:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2021\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eScale:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1:50,000\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGround distance:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 cm represents 500 metres\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDatum:\u003c\/strong\u003e Geocentric Datum of Australia 2020 — GDA2020\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCoverage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ridgley, Pet Reservoir, Guide Falls, Emu River and surrounding rural and plantation-forest areas\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAvailable formats:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paper, waterproof Tyvek® or laminated\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9318923027563\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eImportant Datum Information\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis map uses \u003cstrong\u003eGDA2020\u003c\/strong\u003e. 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=378000,5418000,422000,5452000\u0026amp;srs=EPSG:28355\u0026amp;layers=1317\" title=\"LISTMap TJ05\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLISTmap coverage preview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e to confirm that your destination, route or area of interest falls within the Emu 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 walking, fishing 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 walking to Guide Falls, fishing at Pet Reservoir, exploring the rural country around Ridgley or working within the district’s extensive plantation forests, the Emu River Topographic Map provides the terrain detail and geographic context needed to understand this distinctive part of north-west Tasmania.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlan with purpose. 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