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You have the option of:
- using part of the name of a map OR
- directly enter the Map No OR
- restrict the search results by date, scale, projection, map type or theme.
- use the Display options for what you wish the search to return.
For definitions of the following items, consult the Map Catalogue - Definition of terms used
Map Series
Series of popular maps with a drilldown to the associated maps.
Included are:
- region specific series such as 'Windmill Islands / Casey Station'
- map type series such as 'Satellite image maps'
- scale specific series such as the '1: 1 000 000 topographic maps'
- historical map series such as the 'Capt. J.K. Davis Collection'
Series of popular maps of Australia's year-round stations and their local areas:
Stations and surrounds maps - Maps of Australia's year-round stations: Casey, Davis, Mawson, Macquarie Island. Includes maps of some other stations.
Windmill Islands / Casey
Core list of A3 and A4 maps
Extended map list
Vestfold Hills / Davis
Core list of A3 and A4 maps
Extended map list
Framnes Mountains / Holme Bay / Mawson
Core list of A3 and A4 maps
Extended map list
Macquarie Island
Core list of A3 and A4 maps
Extended map list
Recently published editions
A longer list than shown at right, with additional details.
Maps recently added to the catalogue
A list of maps recently added to the catalogue. This may include old maps that have just been catalogued.
Obtaining hard copy maps or charts
Contact the Australian Antarctic Data Centre for copies of maps published by National Mapping, the Australian Surveying and Land Information Group or the Australian Antarctic Division.
The Australian Hydrographic Service (AHS) website has information about obtaining nautical charts produced by the AHS, including chart distributers.
Refer to the Land Information New Zealand website for information about obtaining maps published by New Zealand.
Maps for sale published by the British Antarctic Survey can be purchased from Edward Stanford Ltd.
Maps of Antarctica published by the U.S. Geological Survey are available at the USGS Store and may also be available at East View Cartographic.
Russian maps of Antarctica may be available at East View Cartographic.
The Australian Antarctic Data Centre has no information about obtaining hard copy maps or charts not mentioned above.
Please login via username/password form at top right. Once logged in, you will see a link to your administration page on this tab.
The Custodial login page is for those National Representatives on the SCAR Standing Committee for Antarctic Geographic Information (SC-AGI) who have responsibility for ensuring that the maps and information about those maps for a particular country are up to date. The login site will allow the national custodian to edit map information and add maps to the catalogue on line. The custodian will be provided with a password by the administrator of the SCAR map catalogue.
Enquiries should be directed to the Mapping Officer at the Australian Antarctic Division
- SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica - a compilation of names below 60 degrees south. See the General Information tab for details.
- BAS Mapping and Geographic Information Centre
- USGS — United States Antarctic Resource Centre
- USGS - scanned maps Antarctica
- Norwegian Polar Institute _ Home page
- Spain - Centro Nacional de Datos Antárticos
- Italy - Museo Nazionale Dell'Antartide
- New Zealand Gateway Antarctica
- New Zealand - Land Information NZ home page
- National Library Australia — map collection
Recently Published Maps
- May-2012 — Australian Antarctic Program : 2011/12 Voyage Season (Aurora Australis)
- May-2012 — SCAR Southern Ocean CPR Survey Tows 1991-2010
- Apr-2012 — Geology of the Stillwell Hills
- Apr-2012 — Australia to Antarctica showing the locations of Australia's year-round stations
- Mar-2012 — Aviation Map: West Ice Shelf
- Mar-2012 — Aviation Map: Shackleton Ice Shelf
- Feb-2012 — Windmill Islands with Antarctica inset [Black and white]
- Jan-2012 — Vestfold Hills : Map 4 of 5
- Jan-2012 — Vestfold Hills : Map 5 of 5
- Jan-2012 — Vestfold Hills : Map 3 of 5
- Jan-2012 — Vestfold Hills : Map 2 of 5
- Jan-2012 — Vestfold Hills : Map 1 of 5
- Dec-2011 — Aviation Map: Davis to Beaver Lake
- Dec-2011 — Kirkby Head to Magnet Bay
- Dec-2011 — Casey : Local Area North
