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Historical exploration map series—Australia

Created 04/05/2025

Updated 04/05/2025

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Collection of digitised early exploration maps relating to Australia. Note: The CSV includes basic metadata about each map in the series and a URL to access a key map and a high resolution scan of each map.

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Title Historical exploration map series—Australia
Language English
Licence cc-by-4
Landing Page https://devweb.dga.links.com.au/data/dataset/498e7857-0b1f-4232-a6b9-822907bf2b4f
Remote Last Updated 17/01/2024
Contact Point
Natural Resources and Mines, Manufacturing, and Regional and Rural Development
opendata@resources.qld.gov.au
Reference Period 07/06/2016
Geospatial Coverage
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
{
  "coordinates": [
    [
      [
        96.0,
        -45.0
      ],
      [
        96.0,
        -9.0
      ],
      [
        168.0,
        -9.0
      ],
      [
        168.0,
        -45.0
      ],
      [
        96.0,
        -45.0
      ]
    ]
  ],
  "type": "Polygon"
}
Data Portal Queensland Government

Data Source

This dataset was originally found on Queensland Government "Historical exploration map series—Australia". Please visit the source to access the original metadata of the dataset:
https://data.qld.gov.au/dataset/historical-exploration-map-seriesaustralia