Lake Amadeus G5204 — AUSTopo 1:250,000 Topographic Map (2025)

Vast salt lakes, desert basins, and iconic Central Australian landscapes—mapped with authority and continental scale

Covering Lake Amadeus and the surrounding Central Australian interior, this AUSTopo 1:250,000 sheet delivers a clear, authoritative regional overview of one of Australia’s largest inland salt lake systems. Stretching west of Uluru–Kata Tjuta National Park, the map captures broad desert basins, claypans, drainage lines, and remote access routes—essential big-picture context for planning, research, and operations in arid environments.

At 1:250,000 scale (1 cm = 2.5 km), this is the largest scale at which published topographic maps cover the entire Australian continent—ideal for regional planning, environmental management, emergency coordination, and serious outback navigation.

🧭 Why this map stands out

• Updated mapping (2025) — aligned to modern Australian datums for confident, current use

• True basin-to-desert perspective — salt lakes, sandplains, and access routes shown in one coherent view

• Professional-grade cartography — relied on by emergency services, scientists, and land managers

• Dual coordinate systems — seamless transition between office planning and field navigation

• Printed in Australia — precision output, locally finished and quality-checked

🗺️ What you’ll see

• Contours and spot elevations across desert plains and basins

• Lake Amadeus salt flats, claypans, creeks, and arid hydrology

• Roads, tracks, airstrips, and place names

• Vegetation patterns and administrative / land-use boundaries

• Clear grid overlays for accurate positioning and large-area planning

📐 Map details at a glance

• Scale: 1:250,000

• Series: AUSTopo — Australian Digital Topographic Map Series

• Coverage: Lake Amadeus G5204

• Map currency: 2025

• Coordinates: Geographical & MGA

• Datum: GDA2020, AHD

• Projection: Universal Transverse Mercator (UTM)

• Sheet size: 800 mm (W) × 500 mm (H)

🎨 Field-ready print options

All finishes are printed in Australia using high-resolution colour for crisp linework and dependable legibility.

• 📄 Paper (standard) — ideal for planning tables, offices, classrooms, or framed regional reference.

• 💧 DuPont™ Tyvek® (waterproof & tear-proof) — foldable, lightweight, and exceptionally durable for harsh desert conditions and repeated handling.

• 🔒 Laminated (write-on / wipe-off) — true encapsulation; annotate routes, survey points, or study areas with whiteboard markers or apply map dots, then wipe clean.

🎯 Who it’s for

• Emergency services & remote-area coordinators

• Environmental, geological & land-use managers

• Scientists, educators & students

• Infrastructure and planning professionals

• Central Australian travellers and expedition planners

🇦🇺 Our commitment

Every AUSTopo map we supply is printed and finished in Australia, colour-managed for accuracy, hand-checked, and packed with care—so it arrives ready for real-world use.

Plan, brief, and explore the Lake Amadeus region with confidence. Choose your finish and add this essential 2025 AUSTopo map to your kit today.