Guide to the Topographic & orthophoto map 1:50 000 : [New South Wales], 2000-

 

Collection context

Summary

Collection number:
MAP G8960 s50 (NSW)
Language:
English and English
Preferred citation:
Items from this collection should be cited as '[Title or description of map item], Topographic orthophoto map 1:50 000, National Library of Australia, MAP G8960 s50 , [sheet number(s)]'.
Availability:
Available

Background

Content Summary:

Topographic and orthophoto map series of New South Wales. Relief shown by contours and spot heights. Each sheet has an orthophoto map on verso. Shows built up areas, roads and tracks, railway, landmark features, vegetation, water features, buildings, cadastral deposited plans and lot numbers, and boundries for state forests, mine subsidence districts, national parks, nature reserves or state conservation areas, local governments, cadastres, and states. Map sheets also contain a panel title. Each map sheet has individual title and number.

Map series also titled: Topographic and orthophoto map 1:50,000 : [New South Wales]; Topographic orthophoto map 1:50 000 auto-generated series; Topographic orthophoto map 1:50 000 new series; Topographic and orthophoto map 1:50 000 new series; Topographic and orthophoto map 1:50 000, New South Wales; New South Wales, topographic orthophoto map 1:50 000; N.S.W., topographic orthophoto map 1:50 000. Various editions.

Scale 1:50,000. Projection: Universal transverse Mercator projection.

From 1999-2000 map sheets issued by Land Information Centre (N.S.W.). From 2004-2005, some map sheets issued by Department of Lands (N.S.W.). From 2000-2009 map sheets issued by Land and Property Information (N.S.W.). From 2009-[2010?] map sheets issued by Land and Property Management Authority (N.S.W.). From 2011 map sheets published by Land and Property Information, a division of the Department of Finance Services (N.S.W.). From 2012- map sheets published by Land and Property Information, a division of the Office of Finance Services (N.S.W.). Map sheets issued from 2011- include panel statement "auto-generated series".

Some maps sheets include the following statement/s: Road and track information displayed in State Forest Areas on this map was supplied by Forests NSW; Road and track information displayed in State Forest Area on this map was supplied by Forests NSW; Compilation date determined from field verification; Due to different collection dates this orthophoto image may not exactly reflect the topographic map on the reverse side. Respective days are given in the legend, see 'history'; This map may contain automation induced errors or omissions; Contour interval 20 metres; Contour interval 10 metres.

Each map sheet includes index to adjoining sheets, key to counties and local government areas, magnetic declination diagram, grid references and locality map.

General:

Geographic coordinates: (E 141°00'--E 154°00'/S 28°00"--S 37°30')

Arrangement:

The list is based on National Library of Australia holdings in the Map collection and is updated as map sheets are acquired or deposited. This is subject to publishers schedules.

All map sheets within this series are described in the finding aid.

Access and use

Conditions Governing Use:
Conditions for copying and publishing of this collection may apply, please refer to the collection's catalogue record for further information (http://nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn6103302). The Topographic and orthophoto map 1:50,000 : [New South Wales] series may be accessed through the Library's Special Collections Reading Room by eCallslip request [https://catalogue.nla.gov.au/Record/6103302].
Preferred citation:
Items from this collection should be cited as '[Title or description of map item], Topographic orthophoto map 1:50 000, National Library of Australia, MAP G8960 s50 , [sheet number(s)]'.
Location of this collection:
Parkes Place
Canberra ACT 2600, Australia
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