Julia Creek Topographic Map at 1:250,000 Scale

Geoscience Australia Data provides the Julia Creek SF54-03 map from the AUSTopo 1:250,000 digital series. The series comprises 516 maps covering the entire continent, with each standard sheet representing an area of approximately 1.5 degrees longitude by 1 degree latitude. It contains natural and constructed features including road and rail infrastructure, vegetation, hydrography, and 50-meter contours.

Use Cases

• Extract road and rail infrastructure features for regional transportation network analysis.
• Analyze hydrography and 50-meter contour intervals for watershed modeling and terrain assessment.
• Use vegetation and administrative boundary data for land-use classification and planning studies.

Strengths

• Part of a continent-wide series of 516 topographic maps.
• Provides detailed features including infrastructure, vegetation, hydrography, and contours.
• Based on standardized coordinates and projections (GDA94/GDA2020, UTM).

Limitations

• Data is provided only in PDF format, requiring extraction for computational analysis.
• Map may contain information from surrounding sheets, potentially complicating precise area-based queries.
• Sample data and structured column metadata are unavailable for direct machine learning ingestion.

Provenance

Source

Geoscience Australia Data

Collection Method

Published digital topographic map from the national AUSTopo series.

Time Range

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Freshness

2026-03-26

Geography

Covers the Julia Creek area in Australia; part of a series covering the entire continent.