Mount Evelyn 1:250,000 Topographic Map Sheet

Geoscience Australia Data provides the Mount Evelyn SD53-05 sheet from the AUSTopo 1:250,000 digital map series. The series comprises 516 maps covering the entire continent of Australia at a scale where 1 centimeter represents 2.5 kilometers. Each standard map sheet covers an area of approximately 1.5 degrees longitude by 1 degree latitude.

Use Cases

• Extract road and rail infrastructure features for regional transportation network analysis.
• Analyze hydrography and 50-meter contour intervals for terrain and watershed modeling.
• Identify vegetation coverage and administrative boundaries for land-use planning studies.
• Georeference map features using GDA94/GDA2020 coordinates and UTM projection for GIS integration.

Strengths

• Part of a standardized national series of 516 topographic maps.
• Scale of 1:250,000 provides detailed coverage of natural and constructed features.
• Standard map sheet covers approximately 150 kilometers east-west by 110 kilometers north-south.

Limitations

• Data is provided only in PDF format, requiring feature extraction for analytical use.
• Map may contain information from surrounding sheets, potentially complicating precise area analysis.

Provenance

Source

Geoscience Australia Data

Collection Method

Published digital topographic map from the AUSTopo series.

Time Range

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Freshness

Last updated March 2026.

Geography

Covers the Mount Evelyn area in Australia.