Galiwinku Special D5303 — AUSTopo 1:250,000 Topographic Map (2025)

Island communities, Arnhem Land coastlines, and tropical waters—mapped with authority and precision

Covering Galiwinku (Elcho Island) and surrounding Arnhem Land coastal waters, this AUSTopo 1:250,000 sheet delivers a clear, authoritative regional overview of one of northern Australia’s most significant island regions. From sandy shorelines and mangrove coasts to inland tracks, airstrips, and settlements, it’s designed for professionals and experienced travellers who need dependable big-area context in remote tropical 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, coastal management, logistics, and remote-area navigation.

🧭 Why this map stands out

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

• True island-scale perspective — coastlines, inland terrain, and access routes shown in one coherent view

• Professional-grade cartography — relied on by emergency services, planners, 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 defining island relief

• Coastlines, reefs, creeks, wetlands, and drainage systems

• Roads, tracks, airstrips, and place names

• Vegetation patterns and administrative boundaries

• Clear grid overlays for accurate positioning and regional planning

📐 Map details at a glance

• Scale: 1:250,000

• Series: AUSTopo — Australian Digital Topographic Map Series

• Coverage: Galiwinku Special D5303

• 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 long-term legibility.

• 📄 Paper (standard)
  Ideal for planning tables, briefing rooms, or framed reference.

• 💧 DuPont™ Tyvek® (waterproof & tear-proof)
  Foldable, lightweight, and exceptionally durable—perfect for tropical coastal fieldwork and repeated handling.

• 🔒 Laminated (write-on / wipe-off)
  True encapsulation protects against tears and stains. Annotate routes with whiteboard markers or apply map dots—then wipe clean and reuse.

🎯 Who it’s for

• Emergency services & remote-area coordinators

• Coastal, environmental & Indigenous land-sea managers

• Engineers and infrastructure planners

• Educators and students

• Arnhem Land travellers, researchers, 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 Galiwinku region with confidence. Choose your finish and add this essential 2025 AUSTopo map to your kit today.