QTopo 9541-3 — Tyalgum

1:50,000 Topographic Map

A detailed and authoritative topographic map covering the Tyalgum region—an exceptionally rugged and scenic landscape where volcanic remnants, steep escarpments, rainforest-covered slopes, and deep valleys define the terrain. Located near the New South Wales–Queensland border, this 1:50,000 QTopo sheet provides essential clarity for environmental assessment, emergency operations, land management, and outdoor exploration across one of the most dramatic hinterland settings in the region.

Produced by the Queensland Department of Resources, the QTopo 9541-3 (Tyalgum) map features precise elevation contours, hydrology detail, vegetation mapping, access routes, and land-tenure boundaries. Its mid-scale resolution is ideal for interpreting the challenging topography surrounding Mount Warning (Wollumbin), the Border Ranges, and adjoining hinterland valleys.

Whether you’re conducting ecological research, navigating remote forest trails, assessing natural hazards, or managing land in steep upland environments, this map delivers dependable and highly detailed geographic information.

🗺️ Map Content and Features

At 1:50,000 scale—where 1 cm = 500 m—the map includes:

• Contour lines showing steep volcanic ridges, escarpments, deep valleys, and rugged upland terrain

• Hydrology features: Oxley River, tributary creeks, drainage lines, waterfalls, dams, and riparian systems

• Roads & access routes: rural roads, hinterland connectors, forestry tracks, fire trails, 4WD routes, and national park access points

• Infrastructure: rural buildings, communication sites, powerlines, recreation areas, and fencelines

• Vegetation mapping: rainforest, national parks, state forest, open forest, woodland, scrub, and agricultural zones

• Land tenure boundaries: national parks, reserves, state forests, rural properties, and council-managed lands

• Named features: Tyalgum, Oxley River, nearby peaks, ridgelines, localities, and significant natural landmarks

• Points of interest: vital for ecologists, emergency crews, surveyors, land managers, and remote-area explorers

All mapping is derived from Queensland’s authoritative geospatial datasets to ensure accuracy and reliability.

🧭 Who Uses This Map?

The Tyalgum 9541-3 Topographic Map is invaluable for:

• Environmental scientists & ecologists – rainforest studies, watershed analysis, biodiversity surveys

• Surveyors & planners – topographic modelling, boundary interpretation, land assessment

• Emergency services & SES – bushfire planning, flood assessment, remote-area search and rescue

• Land managers & forestry crews – vegetation management, track navigation, operational planning

• Bushwalkers, climbers & remote explorers – navigating steep, forested, and challenging terrain

• Educators & students – geography, mapping, environmental science

A crucial reference for technical fieldwork and wilderness exploration.

💧 Field-Ready Print Options

Choose the format suited to your environment:

✅ Waterproof & Tearproof Tyvek®

• Printed on DuPont™ Tyvek®

• Completely waterproof and tear-resistant

• Ideal for wet rainforest areas, steep escarpments, and rugged conditions

✅ Laminated Edition

• Encapsulated in 2 × 80-micron gloss laminate

• Writeable surface compatible with whiteboard markers

• Perfect for field planning and repeated handling

📄 Standard Paper Edition

• High-resolution printing

• Suitable for office planning, classroom use, and reference

📐 Map Details

Title: QTopo 9541-3 — Tyalgum
Publisher: Queensland Department of Resources
Series: QTopo 1:50,000
Scale: 1:50,000 (1 cm = 500 m)
Dimensions: 710 mm (width) × 594 mm (height)
Coverage: Tyalgum district, Oxley River valley, volcanic ranges, state forests, and upland hinterland access points
Material Options: Paper, laminated, or waterproof Tyvek®
Printed in: Australia
Edition: Latest available

🛒 Ordering & Options

• Folded paper map – portable and practical

• Waterproof Tyvek® edition – built for wet, rugged, and remote terrain

• Laminated edition – reusable and ideal for planning environments

🎯 Summary

The QTopo 9541-3 — Tyalgum Topographic Map provides authoritative mid-scale mapping across one of the most dramatic and topographically complex landscapes near the NSW–QLD border. With precise contouring, hydrology detail, and durable print options, it is indispensable for ecologists, surveyors, emergency crews, land managers, and adventurers navigating rugged hinterland terrain.

Plan with purpose.
Navigate with confidence.
Explore with clarity.