Mandora SE51-13 — AUSTopo 1:250,000 Topographic Map (2025)

Eighty Mile Beach, Mandora Marsh wetlands, and the western edge of the Great Sandy Desert—mapped with authority across remote northwestern Australia

Covering Mandora and surrounding country south of Broome, this AUSTopo 1:250,000 sheet provides a clear, authoritative regional overview of an extraordinary transition from the Eighty Mile Beach coastline and coastal plains to internationally significant wetlands and inland desert country. From Mandora Station and the Great Northern Highway corridor to Lake Walyarta, salt and claypan systems, spring-fed wetlands, and the red sands of the Great Sandy Desert margin, it is designed for professionals and experienced travellers who need dependable big-area context.

The sheet brings together coastline, pastoral holdings, roads, remote tracks, wetland features, drainage systems, vegetation patterns, and named localities in one coherent view—valuable for conservation work, land and cultural heritage management, pastoral operations, ecological surveys, emergency coordination, and remote-area navigation.

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 outback navigation.

Explore adjoining sheets and national coverage with the official AUSTopo 1:250,000 map index.

🧭 Why this map stands out

• Updated mapping (2025) — aligned to modern Australian datums for confident, current use

• True regional perspective — coastline, wetlands, pastoral plains, desert margins, and access corridors shown in one coherent view

• Professional-grade cartography — relied on by emergency services, scientists, field teams, and land managers

• Dual coordinate systems — seamless transition between office planning and field navigation

• Printed in Australia — precision output, locally finished and quality-checked

🗺️ What you’ll see

• Coastal plains, dunes, low rises, and the transition into Great Sandy Desert terrain

• Mandora Marsh, Lake Walyarta, seasonal wetlands, salt and claypans, springs, and drainage channels

• Eighty Mile Beach, the Great Northern Highway, Mandora Station, remote tracks, and named localities

• Vegetation patterns, conservation areas, and administrative boundaries

• Clear grid overlays for accurate positioning and large-area planning

📐 Map details at a glance

• Scale: 1:250,000

• Series: AUSTopo — Australian Digital Topographic Map Series

• Coverage: Mandora SE51-13

• Map currency: 2025

• Coordinates: Geographical & MGA

• Datum: GDA2020, AHD

• Projection: Universal Transverse Mercator (UTM)

• 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

• Printed on 100 gsm FSC® coated paper

• Produces crisp, clear text and finely defined map symbols

• Lightweight and convenient for general reference or protected field use

• An economical choice for trip planning, research and office applications

✅ Waterproof and Tearproof Tyvek®

• Made from genuine DuPont™ Tyvek®, an advanced synthetic material composed of pure polyethylene fibres

• Waterproof, tear-resistant, foldable and extremely lightweight

• Printed using HP pigment-based inks for a permanent waterproof finish

• Suitable for backpacks, vehicles and exposed field conditions

• Ideal for bushwalkers, emergency personnel and outdoor professionals

• Provides exceptional durability without the weight and bulk of lamination

✅ Laminated

• Fully encapsulated between two 80-micron gloss laminate sheets

• Highly resistant to water, stains, smudges and tearing

• Draw on the surface with whiteboard markers for route planning or instruction

• Use Mark-It-Dots to identify campsites, hazards, access points or other locations without marking the map permanently

• Wipeable and reusable

• Ideal for offices, classrooms, operations centres and repeated field reference

🎯 Who it’s for

• Emergency services and remote-area coordinators

• Conservation managers, wetland scientists, and ecological field teams

• Indigenous ranger and cultural heritage groups

• Pastoral operators, station managers, and landholders

• Surveyors, engineers, and regional infrastructure planners

• Experienced four-wheel-drive travellers and expedition planners

• Educators, researchers, and students

🇦🇺 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 fieldwork, coordinate remote operations, and explore the Mandora region with confidence. Choose your finish and add this essential 2025 AUSTopo map to your kit today.