{"product_id":"penstock-1-50-000-topographic-map-tasmania","title":"Penstock 1:50,000 Topographic Map – Tasmania","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn essential highland map for navigating, planning and exploring Penstock Lagoon, Tasmania’s renowned trout waters and the historic energy landscape around Waddamana.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ePenstock 1:50,000 Topographic Map\u003c\/strong\u003e by TASMAP provides a clear and accurate representation of this distinctive Central Highlands region. Produced in 2019, 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 Penstock sheet covers one of Tasmania’s most celebrated trout-fishing regions, with numerous stocked hydroelectric catchments, lakes and waterways attracting anglers from around Australia and overseas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eImportant locations and features shown include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePenstock Lagoon\u003c\/strong\u003e and surrounding highland waters\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStocked hydroelectric lakes and catchments\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eSteppes Historic Site\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWaddamana Power Station Heritage Site\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCattle Hill Wind Farm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHighland plains, hills, valleys and wetlands\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRivers, creeks and drainage features\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRoads, tracks and access routes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuildings, energy infrastructure and historic features\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVegetation, rural land and named geographic features\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor anglers, the region offers an exceptional concentration of productive trout waters. The map’s combination of lake shorelines, access routes, terrain and surrounding catchments makes it a valuable planning tool for anyone exploring the Central Highlands in search of brown or rainbow trout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eSteppes Historic Site\u003c\/strong\u003e preserves an important chapter in Tasmania’s high-country sheep-grazing history. Nearby, the \u003cstrong\u003eWaddamana Power Station Heritage Site\u003c\/strong\u003e represents the pioneering era of hydroelectric generation that helped transform Tasmania’s economy and infrastructure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProviding a striking modern contrast, \u003cstrong\u003eCattle Hill Wind Farm\u003c\/strong\u003e demonstrates the continuing evolution of power generation across the highlands. Together, these locations create a landscape where pastoral history, hydroelectric development and contemporary renewable energy can all be explored within a single map sheet.\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\u003eHighland plains, hills, ridges and valleys\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLakes, lagoons, rivers, creeks and drainage features\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRoads, tracks and access points\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuildings, settlements 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\u003eHydroelectric and renewable-energy features where mapped\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHistoric sites and rural landscapes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRecreation areas and named geographic 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 Penstock 1:50,000 Topographic Map is suitable for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTrout anglers\u003c\/strong\u003e exploring Penstock Lagoon and surrounding highland waters\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCampers and independent travellers\u003c\/strong\u003e touring Tasmania’s Central Highlands\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHistory enthusiasts\u003c\/strong\u003e visiting the Steppes and Waddamana heritage sites\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHydroelectric, renewable-energy and engineering professionals\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBushwalkers and outdoor recreation enthusiasts\u003c\/strong\u003e\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\u003eTourism operators and outdoor guides\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOutdoor educators and geography students\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCentral Highlands weather can change rapidly, with strong winds, heavy rain, snow, ice, cold temperatures and poor visibility possible at any time of year. Roads and tracks may be unsealed, seasonally affected or subject to access restrictions. Check current weather, road, fire, fishing and water-level information before departure and carry appropriate navigation and safety equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFishing licences, seasons, permitted methods and individual water regulations can change. Always consult current Tasmanian inland-fisheries information before fishing. This is a \u003cstrong\u003etopographic map\u003c\/strong\u003e, not a nautical chart; anyone using a boat or kayak should also check current water hazards and official boating-safety guidance.\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 tackle bags, backpacks, boats and exposed highland conditions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIdeal for anglers, campers, 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 fishing locations, campsites, access points or hazards 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 Penstock Topographic Map\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSheet:\u003c\/strong\u003e TM07\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 2019\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 1994 — GDA94\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCoverage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Penstock Lagoon, the Steppes, Waddamana, Cattle Hill and surrounding Central Highlands lakes and catchments\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 9318923027815\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\u003eGDA94\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=458000,5328000,502000,5362000\u0026amp;srs=EPSG:28355\u0026amp;layers=1317\" title=\"LISTMap TM07\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLISTmap coverage preview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e to confirm that your fishing destination, travel route or area of interest falls within the Penstock 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 trout fishing, boating support and wet or demanding highland conditions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLaminated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Best for repeated use, fishing-location 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 fishing Penstock Lagoon and the surrounding hydro catchments, visiting the Steppes Historic Site, exploring Tasmania’s pioneering hydroelectric story at Waddamana or viewing modern renewable-energy infrastructure at Cattle Hill, the Penstock Topographic Map provides the detail and geographic context needed to understand this fascinating highland region.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlan with purpose. 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