Hema Cape York Atlas & Guide (5th Edition)
Brand: Hema Maps
Part number: 9781876413439
DETAILS
Overview
Your companion for the trip to the Tip
Whether you just want to reach the Tip or you are after a serious 4WD challenge, this is the book to pack. Hema's Cape York Atlas & Guide covers the whole Cape, from Cairns and Cooktown to Rinyirru (Lakefield) National Park, the Old Telegraph Track, the Torres Strait and the Savannah Way.
Hema Maps has been mapping Australia since 1983. The mapping in this guide is field-checked by the Hema Map Patrol, and the 15 trips were explored and updated by travel journalist Ian Glover, with photography by Matt Williams.
Know the Cape
Bucket lists for every region
Chapters work up the Cape region by region, with bucket lists of the sights not to miss and some of the lesser known places favoured by the experts. The guide also draws on the Cape York Travel & Adventure Guide by Ron and Viv Moon.
- ✓Best campsites on the Cape
- ✓Must-see attractions and lesser known spots
- ✓Culture, history and environment of the region
The 4WD trips
15 top trips, each with its own map
Each trip has a detailed map plus the planning basics: trip grading, the longest distance without fuel, permits and contact details. Trips include the Old Telegraph Track and Frenchmans Track.
- ✓Detailed inset map for every track
- ✓Trip grading and longest distance without fuel
- ✓Permits and contacts
Road atlas
Detailed road atlas, right to the Tip
A detailed road atlas for Cape York, including mapping of the Tip, is in Hema's newer, easier-to-read style with the latest points of interest and facilities. Fuel, camping areas and rest areas are marked.
- ✓22 atlas pages
- ✓GPS surveyed Cape York road atlas
- ✓Fuel, camping and rest areas marked
Frequently asked questions
Does it cover the Old Telegraph Track?
Yes. The Old Telegraph Track and Frenchmans Track are among the 15 featured 4WD trips, each with its own detailed map.
Do I need anything else to get to the Tip?
The guide includes a detailed road atlas for Cape York. Many travellers also carry a folded Hema Cape York map for a big-picture view.
Does it tell me about permits?
Each trip lists permits and contact details. Check current permit and access requirements before you travel, as they can change.
Which edition is this?
This is the 5th edition (ISBN 9781876413439), with 22 atlas pages in Hema's new cartographic style.
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Features
- ✓Top 15 4WD trips, incl. the Old Telegraph Track and Frenchmans Track
- ✓Detailed inset map for every track
- ✓Best campsites on the Cape
- ✓Trip grading, fuel range and permits
- ✓Detailed road atlas for Cape York, including the Tip
- ✓Fuel, camping and rest areas marked
- ✓Latest mapping, points of interest and facilities
- ✓Mapping field-checked by the Hema Map Patrol
Specifications
Book details
| Brand | Hema Maps |
| Title | Cape York Atlas & Guide |
| Edition | 5th |
| ISBN | 9781876413439 |
| Pages | 208 |
| Atlas pages | 22 |
| 4WD trips | 15 |
| Binding | Spiral bound |
Weight
| Weight | 1.34 kg |
What's Included
- ✓1 x Hema Cape York Atlas & Guide (5th edition)
Product Details
| SKU | 9781876413439 |
| Barcode # | 9781876413439 |
| Brand | Hema Maps |
| Shipping Weight | 1.3400kg |
| Shipping Width | 0.300m |
| Shipping Height | 0.050m |
| Shipping Length | 0.200m |
| Shipping Cubic | 0.003000000m3 |
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Hema Maps began in 1983, when Henry and Margaret Boegheim started laminating marine charts from their family home in South East Queensland, naming the business after the first two letters of their names. It grew into one of Australia's best known publishers of touring and 4WD maps, and the reason ...
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