{"product_id":"south-coast-1-50-000-topographic-map-tasmania","title":"South Coast 1:50,000 Topographic Map – Tasmania","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn essential expedition map for navigating, planning and exploring Tasmania’s southernmost mainland coast, the South Coast Track and the remote Maatsuyker Group.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eSouth Coast 1:50,000 Topographic Map\u003c\/strong\u003e by TASMAP provides a clear and accurate representation of this spectacular region of rugged wilderness, exposed coastline, offshore islands and historic maritime landmarks. Produced in 2026, Edition 2 features enhanced building symbols, hill shading and simplified vegetation classification, making the terrain easier to interpret both in the field and during detailed 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 South Coast sheet features the southernmost tip of mainland Tasmania together with the \u003cstrong\u003eMaatsuyker Group\u003c\/strong\u003e and a series of remote offshore islands, rock stacks and reefs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eImportant locations and features shown include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCockle Creek\u003c\/strong\u003e, the southernmost location in Australia accessible by road\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRecherche Bay\u003c\/strong\u003e and its spectacular beaches\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe eastern starting point of the \u003cstrong\u003eSouth Coast Track\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTasmania’s rugged southern coastline and wilderness hinterland\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eMaatsuyker Group\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaatsuyker Island\u003c\/strong\u003e and its historic lighthouse\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHaulage Cove\u003c\/strong\u003e and the former horse-powered tramway route\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe remote rock monoliths of \u003cstrong\u003ethe Mewstone, Pedra Branca and Eddystone\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCampgrounds, walking tracks and access routes where mapped\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRivers, creeks, cliffs, headlands and named coastal features\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCockle Creek\u003c\/strong\u003e provides road access to the edge of Tasmania’s southwest wilderness. Its camping areas, beaches and position beside Recherche Bay make it a popular destination in its own right as well as the departure point for longer journeys.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom Cockle Creek, the \u003cstrong\u003eSouth Coast Track\u003c\/strong\u003e leads west through remote coastline, rainforest, river valleys and rugged wilderness towards Melaleuca. The journey generally takes \u003cstrong\u003esix to eight days\u003c\/strong\u003e and is regarded as one of Tasmania’s most challenging multi-day walks. Mud, flooded rivers, exposed beaches, difficult terrain and extreme weather can substantially affect travel times and safety.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOffshore, \u003cstrong\u003eMaatsuyker Island\u003c\/strong\u003e holds an important place in Tasmania’s maritime history. Its lighthouse was completed in 1891 using materials transported from Hobart and hauled from Haulage Cove along a horse-powered tramway that is no longer in use. Volunteer caretakers continue the island’s long tradition of human presence and lighthouse stewardship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe map also locates the isolated rock formations of \u003cstrong\u003ethe Mewstone, Pedra Branca and Eddystone\u003c\/strong\u003e. Rising abruptly from Southern Ocean waters, these remote landmarks provide habitat for seabird colonies, seals and distinctive island wildlife.\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\u003eCliffs, headlands, ridges, valleys and other major landforms\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCoastlines, beaches, bays, islands and offshore rocks\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRivers, creeks, wetlands and drainage features\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWalking tracks, campsites and access routes where mapped\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuildings, lighthouse infrastructure and historic features\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, reserve and wilderness coverage\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNamed geographic, coastal and maritime landmarks\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 South Coast 1:50,000 Topographic Map is suitable for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExperienced bushwalkers and expedition parties\u003c\/strong\u003e undertaking the South Coast Track\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCampers and independent travellers\u003c\/strong\u003e visiting Cockle Creek and Recherche Bay\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\u003eTourism operators and wilderness guides\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBoaters, sailors and sea kayakers\u003c\/strong\u003e seeking topographic context for the coastline and offshore islands\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSurvey, aviation and professional field teams\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOutdoor educators and advanced navigation students\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaritime-history and lighthouse enthusiasts\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis sheet covers exposed, isolated and potentially hazardous country. Severe wind, heavy rain, cold temperatures, high seas, flooding and poor visibility can occur at any time. South Coast Track parties must be prepared for difficult river crossings, deep mud, limited communications and extended periods without outside assistance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCheck current park, track, river, campground, marine and weather information before departure. Carry redundant navigation and communications equipment, suitable emergency supplies and a personal locator beacon, and leave a detailed trip plan with a responsible contact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a \u003cstrong\u003etopographic map\u003c\/strong\u003e, not a nautical chart. 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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=418000,5141000,505000,5182000\u0026amp;srs=EPSG:28355\u0026amp;layers=1317\" title=\"LISTMap TT06\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLISTmap coverage preview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e to confirm that your destination, walking route or area of interest falls within the South Coast 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 expedition planning, research and protected reference\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTyvek®:\u003c\/strong\u003e Best for the South Coast Track, boating and wet or extreme 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, training 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 camping at Cockle Creek, beginning the demanding South Coast Track, studying Tasmania’s southern wilderness or exploring the maritime history and offshore geography of the Maatsuyker Group, the South Coast Topographic Map provides the detail and geographic context needed to understand this remote and powerful landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlan with purpose. 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