Hema Great Desert Tracks Eastern Sheet

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Overview

The classic outback tracks, east of Alice

Heading up the Birdsville, down the Strzelecki or around Lake Eyre? The Eastern Sheet covers from Tennant Creek in the north to Port Pirie in the south, and from Cunnamulla in the east to Alice Springs in the west.

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

Eleven outback routes and regions

This sheet covers the tracks that make up so many outback trips, with roads and 4WD tracks, distance markers and topographic relief right across the region.

✓Birdsville, Strzelecki and Oodnadatta tracks
✓Simpson Desert, Lake Eyre and the Hay River Track
✓Plenty and Sandover highways
✓Corner Country, Channel Country and the Nullarbor Plain

Full side of the Hema Great Desert Tracks Eastern Sheet showing the eastern deserts and the map legend

Built for the track

Close-up of the Great Desert Tracks Eastern Sheet around Tennant Creek with roadhouse service symbols

Know what is at the next stop

Roadhouses and towns carry service symbols for fuel, food, accommodation, phone and mechanical help, along with opening hours where Hema lists them. Distance markers help you plan each day's drive and fuel range.

✓GPS surveyed roads and tracks
✓24-hour fuel, camping areas and caravan parks
✓Historical explorer routes
✓Desert travel advice and contacts

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 Eastern Sheet (ISBN 9781922668066), published in June 2022.

Does it cover the Simpson Desert?

Yes, at the sheet scale of 1:1,250,000. For a crossing, the dedicated Great Desert Tracks Simpson Desert map has the desert at 1:500,000.

What area does it cover?

From Tennant Creek to Port Pirie, and from Cunnamulla across to Alice Springs.

Pairs well with

Hema Great Desert Tracks Simpson Desert Map

The Simpson Desert in detail for crossing the dunes.

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Hema Great Desert Tracks Central Sheet

The Tanami, Googs Track and Anne Beadell to the west.

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Hema Great Desert Tracks Map Pack

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

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Features

✓Covers Tennant Creek to Port Pirie, Cunnamulla to Alice Springs
✓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: Eastern Sheet
Series	Great Desert Tracks
Edition	9th
Publication date	June 2022
ISBN	9781922668066
Scale	1:1,250,000
Tracks covered	Oodnadatta Track, Birdsville Track, Strzelecki Track, Nullarbor Plain, Corner Country, Lake Eyre, Simpson Desert, Plenty Highway, Sandover Highway, Channel Country, Hay River Track
Paper	Waterproof paper

Size & weight

Folded size (W x H x D)	140 x 250 x 6 mm
Flat size (W x H)	700 x 1000 mm
Weight	55 g

What's Included

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

Product Details

SKU	9781922668066
Barcode #	9781922668066
Brand	Hema Maps
Shipping Weight	0.0550kg
Shipping Width	0.140m
Shipping Height	0.006m
Shipping Length	0.250m

(9781922668066)

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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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