Queensland Physical Map at 1:2 Million Scale, 2026 Edition

Queensland's detailed physical map is the second edition, produced in 2026 by the Department of Natural Resources and Mines, Manufacturing and Regional and Rural Development. It uses the Geocentric Datum of Australia 2020 and an Albers Queensland projection. The map compiles the best available information from the Queensland Government, though it notes that road conditions and place names may not be fully approved or current.

Use Cases

• Regional planning and environmental management based on the detailed physical geography.
• Route planning and travel advisories based on described road conditions and potential closures.
• Geospatial analysis and reference using the specified GDA2020 datum and Albers Queensland projection.

Strengths

• Produced by a government department (Natural Resources and Mines, Manufacturing and Regional and Rural Development) in 2026.
• Specifies a map scale of 1:2,000,000, datum (GDA2020), and projection (Albers Queensland).

Limitations

• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.
• Road information, particularly in western and northern areas, is noted as subject to closures and changes.

Provenance

Source

Department of Natural Resources and Mines, Manufacturing and Regional and Rural Development, Queensland Government.

Collection Method

Compiled from the best information available to the Queensland Government.

Time Range

2026

Freshness

Last updated 2026-06-25 01:51:44.565003; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Queensland, Australia.