{"product_id":"western-arthur-1-50-000-topographic-map-tasmania","title":"Western Arthur 1:50,000 Topographic Map – Tasmania","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn essential expedition map for navigating, planning and traversing the Western Arthur Range and the remote wilderness south of Lake Pedder.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eWestern Arthur 1:50,000 Topographic Map\u003c\/strong\u003e by TASMAP provides a clear and accurate representation of one of Tasmania’s most rugged and demanding wilderness regions. Produced in 2022, Edition 2 features enhanced building symbols, hill shading and simplified vegetation classification, making the terrain easier to interpret during detailed expedition planning and in the field.\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 Western Arthur sheet covers the mountainous wilderness south of \u003cstrong\u003eLake Pedder\u003c\/strong\u003e and includes important tracks and approaches connecting walkers with the Arthur ranges, Port Davey country and the Huon wilderness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eImportant landscapes and features shown include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eWestern Arthur Range\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eEastern Arthur Range\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWilderness areas south of \u003cstrong\u003eLake Pedder\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTracks and approaches towards \u003cstrong\u003ePort Davey\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAccess routes towards the \u003cstrong\u003eHuon\u003c\/strong\u003e wilderness\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSteep mountain ridges and exposed traverses\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRemote valleys, plains and forested country\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLakes, rivers, creeks and drainage systems\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWalking tracks and wilderness access points where mapped\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNational-park and World Heritage wilderness coverage\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Arthur ranges are renowned for their dramatic peaks, narrow ridgelines, glacial lakes and highly exposed walking terrain. Routes through this country are physically demanding and require strong navigation skills, careful preparation and the ability to remain self-sufficient in severe conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSeveral important tracks shown on the map provide access to the \u003cstrong\u003eWestern Arthur Range\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eEastern Arthur Range\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003ePort Davey\u003c\/strong\u003e and the \u003cstrong\u003eHuon\u003c\/strong\u003e. These routes cross exceptionally remote country where track conditions may be difficult, travel times unpredictable and outside assistance many hours or days away.\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\u003eMountain peaks, ridges, ranges, valleys and plains\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLakes, rivers, creeks and drainage features\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWalking tracks and wilderness access routes where mapped\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCampsites, buildings and infrastructure where present\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 and natural 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 Western Arthur 1:50,000 Topographic Map is suitable for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHighly experienced bushwalkers and expedition parties\u003c\/strong\u003e traversing the Arthur ranges\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWilderness travellers\u003c\/strong\u003e approaching Port Davey or remote Huon country\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\u003eWilderness guides and specialist tourism operators\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSurvey 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\u003eExpedition planners\u003c\/strong\u003e requiring a detailed overview of the region\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis sheet covers extremely remote, steep and exposed terrain. Low cloud, heavy rain, strong winds, snow, ice, storms and near-zero visibility can occur at any time of year. Deep mud, flooded rivers, slippery rock, scrub and rapid weather changes can significantly delay travel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCheck current park, track, river 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 map should form part of a broader navigation system that includes a compass, current route information and the skills to navigate when tracks and landmarks are obscured.\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 protected expedition planning to prolonged all-weather wilderness travel.\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, map cases and exposed alpine conditions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIdeal for expedition walkers, 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 campsites, escape routes, 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 operations centres, classrooms 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 Western Arthur Topographic Map\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSheet:\u003c\/strong\u003e TR06\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 2\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduction year:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2022\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 Western Arthur Range, Eastern Arthur Range, wilderness south of Lake Pedder and access routes towards Port Davey and the Huon\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 9318923028058\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=418000,5208000,462000,5242000\u0026amp;srs=EPSG:28355\u0026amp;layers=1317\" title=\"LISTMap TR06\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLISTmap coverage preview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e to confirm that your destination, traverse or access route falls within the Western Arthur 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 extended wilderness traverses 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 preparing to traverse the Western Arthur Range, approaching the Eastern Arthurs, travelling towards Port Davey or supporting professional operations south of Lake Pedder, the Western Arthur Topographic Map provides the terrain detail and geographic context required for serious wilderness navigation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlan with purpose. 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