Leonora SH51-01: 1:250,000 Scale Digital Topographic Map of Australia

A digital topographic map sheet from the AUSTopo series covering the entire continent of Australia at a scale of 1:250,000. The series comprises 516 standard maps, each covering approximately 1.5 degrees longitude by 1 degree latitude, and is produced by Geoscience Australia. It was last updated on 2026-03-25.

Use Cases

• Terrain analysis based on 50-meter contour intervals mentioned in the description
• Infrastructure planning based on road and rail network data
• Landscape and vegetation mapping based on natural and constructed feature layers
• Hydrographic studies based on water feature data

Strengths

• Covers the entire continent of Australia at the largest published scale (1:250,000)
• Series comprises 516 standard maps, providing systematic coverage
• Contains multiple feature types including infrastructure, vegetation, hydrography, and contours

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download
• Data is provided in PDF format, which may require conversion for direct geospatial analysis

Provenance

Source

Geoscience Australia Data

Collection Method

Part of the published AUSTopo - Australian Digital Topographic Map Series.

Time Range

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Freshness

Last updated 2026-03-25 17:06:31.206540; freshness should be verified

Geography

Australia