when Australia’s tropical north was promoted as a place of wonder and discovery
one of Europe’s most respected mapping authorities
and key wilderness reserves
Label hierarchy reduces clutter while preserving critical detail
complementing the map’s color palette and adding a sophisticated
9250 Rodds Bay 1:100k Topographic Map Finish:Waterproof when Australia’s tropical north wasAt a scale of 1: 100,000, 1cm on the map represents 1km on the ground. Each map covers a minimum area of 0. 5 degrees longitude by 0. 5 degrees latitude or about 54 kilometres by 54 kilometres. The contour interval is 20 metres. Many maps are supplemented by hill shading. Topographic maps show contours, spot elevations, streams, roads, buildings, place names, vegetation and administrative boundaries. They are used by emergency services, environmental