New South Wales topographic maps
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Blue Mountains
A sandstone plateau dominated by a landscape of eucalyptus forests, the Blue Mountains are located at the top of a 470-million-year-old quartzite. In the Permian period, a shallow sea covered the region, when rivers brought shales, siltstones and mudstones. Then during the Mesozoic period, rivers dumped vast…
Average elevation: 566 m
Sydney
Phillip had been given no instructions for urban development, but in July 1788 submitted a plan for the new town at Sydney Cove. It included a wide central avenue, a permanent Government House, law courts, hospital and other public buildings, but no provision for warehouses, shops, or other commercial…
Average elevation: 53 m
About this place
Sydney • Grafton • Newcastle-Maitland • Bayside Council • Gosford • Newcastle • Brewarrina Shire Council • Wollongong City Council • Euchareena • Baldry • Golspie • Coonabarabran • Curraweela • Young • Cooma • Bevendale • Crookwell • Bylong • Coolah • Tuncurry • Albion Park • Guthega • Bunyah • Tamworth • Jamberoo • Glen Elgin • Quirindi • Uriarra • Bethungra • Stockinbingal • Wollongong • Nymboida