QTopo 9240-34 — Black Jack Mountain

1:25,000 Topographic Map

A high-precision topographic map covering the rugged Black Jack Mountain region—an area defined by steep granite slopes, rocky ridgelines, forested valleys, and remote backcountry terrain along the Queensland–New South Wales border. The landscape here is dramatic and challenging, making reliable mapping essential for safe and effective navigation.

The QTopo 9240-34 (Black Jack Mountain) sheet—produced by the Queensland Department of Resources—forms part of the authoritative 1:25,000 mapping series. With detailed contouring, hydrological accuracy, and up-to-date land information, this map is indispensable for surveyors, ecologists, rangers, emergency services, and experienced hikers travelling through Black Jack Mountain and its surrounding highlands.

Whether you're exploring rugged granite country, conducting environmental studies, planning rural access, or navigating remote 4WD tracks, QTopo 9240-34 provides the dependable clarity needed for confident and safe fieldwork.

🗺️ Map Content and Features

At 1:25,000 scale—where 1 cm = 250 m—this detailed map includes:

• Contour lines highlighting steep inclines, rocky ridges, tors, knolls, clifflines, and deep valleys

• Hydrology features: creeks, tributaries, waterholes, drainage lines, and seasonal runoff pathways

• Roads, forestry tracks & 4WD routes cutting through rugged bushland and connecting remote properties

• Infrastructure including homesteads, fencelines, powerlines, rural facilities, and communication installations

• Vegetation mapping showing forest, woodland, shrubland, open country, and riparian vegetation

• Land tenure boundaries: freehold, leasehold, reserves, state forest, and conservation-managed areas

• Named natural features such as Black Jack Mountain, granite ridges, creek corridors, and local high points

• Points of interest for surveyors, landholders, ecologists, and remote explorers

All QTopo maps are created using Queensland’s official spatial data sources, ensuring up-to-date, consistent accuracy across the series.

🧭 Who Uses This Map?

The Black Jack Mountain 9240-34 Topographic Map is widely used by:

• Environmental scientists & ecologists – habitat mapping, survey planning, species assessments

• Surveyors & land planners – terrain modelling, boundary work, and infrastructure studies

• Graziers & landholders – planning access, managing paddocks, and monitoring water resources

• Rangers & emergency services – fire planning, flood modelling, and remote search & rescue

• 4WD explorers & advanced bushwalkers – navigating steep, rocky terrain and backcountry routes

• Outdoor educators – teaching highland navigation and detailed map-reading skills

A trusted resource for both professional and experienced recreational users.

💧 Field-Ready Options for Harsh Granite Terrain

Choose a finish best suited to Black Jack Mountain’s rugged slopes, exposed ridgelines, and variable weather.

✅ Waterproof & Tearproof Tyvek®

• Printed on DuPont™ Tyvek®

• Fully waterproof, tear-resistant, robust, and lightweight

• Ideal for repeated field handling, creek crossings, and severe weather conditions

✅ Laminated Edition

• Encapsulated in 2 × 80-micron gloss laminate

• Writeable surface suitable for whiteboard markers

• Wipe-clean and resistant to mud, moisture, dust, and abrasion

📄 Standard Paper Edition

• Crisp, high-resolution print

• Suitable for planning, office reference, and occasional field use

📐 Map Details

Title: QTopo 9240-34 — Black Jack Mountain
Publisher: Queensland Department of Resources
Series: QTopo 1:25,000
Scale: 1:25,000 (1 cm = 250 m)
Dimensions: 710 mm (width) × 594 mm (height)
Coverage: Black Jack Mountain, surrounding ridgelines, creek systems, rural properties, bushland, and granite highland terrain
Material Options: Paper, laminated, or waterproof Tyvek®
Printed in: Australia
Edition: Latest available (see listing for publication year)

📥 QTopo Map Index

Need neighbouring high-country coverage?

➡️ Provide adjacent sheet numbers—such as 9240-33, 9340-14, or 9340-24—and I’ll identify the adjoining maps instantly.

🛒 Ordering & Options

• Standard folded paper map – ideal for planning and reference

• Tyvek® waterproof edition – built for rugged, alpine-like terrain

• Laminated edition – long-lasting and perfect for operational use

• Flat (unfolded) maps available for wall display or workshop use

🎯 Summary

The QTopo 9240-34 — Black Jack Mountain Topographic Map provides essential detail on terrain, hydrology, vegetation, and access across one of the most dramatic granite landscapes on Queensland’s southern border. With precise, reliable 1:25,000 mapping and durable print formats, it is indispensable for surveyors, ecologists, emergency crews, landholders, and experienced explorers.

Plan with purpose.
Navigate with confidence.
Explore with clarity.

Choose your preferred finish today and take Black Jack Mountain into the field with Queensland’s most trusted topographic mapping.