Hema Great Desert Tracks Central Sheet

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Overview

Cross the central deserts with the right map

Planning the Tanami, Googs Track or a run along the Anne Beadell? The Central Sheet covers the heart of Australia's desert country, from Judbarra/Gregory National Park in the north to Ceduna in the south, and from Halls Creek across to Coober Pedy.

1:1,250,000Scale

WaterproofPaper

9thEdition

Field checkedBy the Hema Map Patrol

Hema Maps has been mapping Australia since 1983. The Great Desert Tracks series is field checked by the Hema Map Patrol, the team that drives the outback roads and tracks to check the mapping first-hand.

What's on the map

The big tracks of the centre

This sheet takes in some of Australia's best-known desert crossings, with roads and 4WD tracks, distance markers and topographic relief across the whole area.

✓Tanami Road and Gary Junction Road
✓Googs Track and the Nullarbor Plain
✓Anne Beadell Highway (East)
✓Sandy Blight Junction Track and Oodnadatta Track

Northern half of the Hema Great Desert Tracks Central Sheet covering the Tanami and central deserts

Built for the track

Close-up of the Great Desert Tracks Central Sheet around Halls Creek with service symbols and distances

Detail where it counts

Roadhouses and communities carry clear service symbols, so you can see at a glance where to find fuel, food, water, a phone or a mechanic. Distances between points help you plan fuel and water for each leg.

✓GPS surveyed roads and tracks
✓Fuel supplies and camping areas
✓Distance markers between points
✓Historical explorer routes

Plan before you go

Desert travel advice on the sheet

Alongside the mapping you get notes on travelling in the desert, what to take on the trip and the contacts you may need, all on the same sheet that rides in the vehicle with you.

✓Desert travel tips
✓What you need for the trip
✓Relevant contact information

Southern half of the Hema Great Desert Tracks Central Sheet down to the Great Australian Bight, with touring notes

Frequently asked questions

Is the map waterproof?

Yes. Great Desert Tracks maps are printed on durable, waterproof paper, so they cope with dust, spills and wet hands.

Which edition is this?

This is the 9th edition of the Great Desert Tracks Central Sheet (ISBN 9781922668080).

What area does it cover?

From Judbarra/Gregory National Park in the north to Ceduna in the south, and from Halls Creek in the west to Coober Pedy in the east.

Do I need the other sheets too?

For longer crossings, often yes. The Eastern and Western sheets join on either side, and the Map Pack bundles all four Great Desert Tracks maps with a map wallet.

Do I need permits?

Some desert tracks need permits. The sheet includes relevant contact information, but always check current permit requirements before you travel.

Pairs well with

Hema Great Desert Tracks Eastern Sheet

The Birdsville, Strzelecki and Oodnadatta tracks east of Alice Springs.

$15.95 · View

Hema Great Desert Tracks Western Sheet

The Canning Stock Route, Gunbarrel and Great Central Road in the west.

$15.95 · View

Hema Great Desert Tracks Map Pack

All four Great Desert Tracks maps in a tough map wallet.

$69.95 · View

Features

✓Covers Judbarra/Gregory NP to Ceduna, Halls Creek to Coober Pedy
✓1:1,250,000 scale
✓Roads and 4WD tracks field checked by the Hema Map Patrol
✓GPS surveyed roads and tracks
✓Distance markers and topographic relief

✓24-hour fuel, camping areas and caravan parks
✓Historical explorer routes
✓Desert travel advice, gear notes and contacts
✓Printed on durable, waterproof paper

Specifications

Map details

Brand	Hema Maps
Title	Great Desert Tracks: Central Sheet
Series	Great Desert Tracks
Edition	9th
ISBN	9781922668080
Scale	1:1,250,000
Key tracks	Googs Track, Nullarbor Plain, Oodnadatta Track, Anne Beadell Highway (East), Tanami Road, Gary Junction Road, Sandy Blight Junction Track
Paper	Waterproof paper

Size

Folded size (W x H)	140 x 250 mm
Flat size (W x H)	700 x 1000 mm

What's Included

✓1 x Hema Great Desert Tracks Central Sheet (folded)

Product Details

SKU	9781922668080
Barcode #	9781922668080
Brand	Hema Maps
Shipping Weight	0.0550kg
Shipping Width	0.140m
Shipping Height	0.005m
Shipping Length	0.250m

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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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