{"product_id":"menzies-sh51-05-austopo-1-250-000-map","title":"Menzies SH51-05 AUSTopo 1:250,000 Map","description":"\u003ch1\u003eMenzies SH51-05 — AUSTopo 1:250,000 Topographic Map (2025)\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLake Ballard, historic goldfields, and vast Northern Goldfields country—mapped around one of Australia’s most extraordinary outback landscapes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCovering \u003cstrong\u003eMenzies, Lake Ballard, Kookynie, Niagara, and surrounding Northern Goldfields country\u003c\/strong\u003e, this \u003cstrong\u003eAUSTopo 1:250,000\u003c\/strong\u003e sheet provides a clear, authoritative regional overview of a landscape shaped by gold, pastoralism, salt lakes, and immense distances. It connects historic mining settlements and modern exploration areas with the Goldfields Highway, railway corridors, station roads, and an extensive network of remote tracks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt the heart of the sheet is \u003cstrong\u003eLake Ballard\u003c\/strong\u003e, the dramatic salt lake internationally known for Antony Gormley’s \u003cem\u003eInside Australia\u003c\/em\u003e installation. Beyond it lie low ranges, granite outcrops, broad plains, mine sites, pastoral infrastructure, and evocative gold-rush localities. The result is an indispensable regional reference for field professionals, emergency coordinators, heritage researchers, land managers, and experienced travellers following the Golden Quest Discovery Trail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt \u003cstrong\u003e1:250,000 scale\u003c\/strong\u003e (1 cm = 2.5 km), this is the \u003cstrong\u003elargest scale at which published topographic maps cover the entire Australian continent\u003c\/strong\u003e—ideal for regional planning, land management, emergency coordination, and serious remote-area navigation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExplore adjoining coverage with the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/geoscience-au.maps.arcgis.com\/apps\/dashboards\/7820589ed6954758a9b23a9d596b76a5#\"\u003eofficial AUSTopo 1:250,000 map index\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e🧭 Why this map stands out\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUpdated mapping (2025)\u003c\/strong\u003e — aligned to modern Australian datums for confident, current use\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIconic Lake Ballard coverage\u003c\/strong\u003e — the immense salt lake and surrounding access country shown within its full regional setting\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRich goldfields context\u003c\/strong\u003e — historic towns, mining areas, pastoral infrastructure, highways, railways, and remote tracks brought together\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProfessional-grade cartography\u003c\/strong\u003e — suited to exploration teams, emergency services, surveyors, environmental specialists, and land managers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDual coordinate systems\u003c\/strong\u003e — supports seamless transition between office planning and field navigation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrinted in Australia\u003c\/strong\u003e — precision output, locally finished and quality-checked\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e🗺️ What you’ll see\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMenzies, Lake Ballard, Kookynie, Niagara, and historic goldfields localities\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSalt lakes, drainage features, granite outcrops, low ranges, and broad inland plains\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMine areas, exploration tracks, pastoral infrastructure, airstrips, and isolated facilities\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGoldfields Highway, railway corridors, local roads, and sections of regional touring routes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVegetation patterns, reserves, station boundaries, and administrative features\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eContours, spot elevations, and clear grid overlays for accurate positioning and large-area planning\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRemote travel note:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lake surfaces must not be driven on, and unsealed roads can close rapidly after rain. Mine roads, pastoral tracks, and exploration areas may require permission. Confirm access, road conditions, fire and weather risks, fuel range, water, communications, and emergency arrangements before departure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e📐 Map details at a glance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eScale:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1:250,000\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeries:\u003c\/strong\u003e AUSTopo — Australian Digital Topographic Map Series\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCoverage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Menzies \u003cstrong\u003eSH51-05\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMap currency:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e2025\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCoordinates:\u003c\/strong\u003e Geographical \u0026amp; 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