A geographically accurate visual representation of Melbourne’s central business district (CBD) intended for convenient printing. It typically outlines streets, landmarks, public transport options, and other points of interest within the specified area, formatted for ease of use in a physical, non-digital context. This resource is a valuable tool for navigation and orientation.
These maps are frequently used by tourists, new residents, and those unfamiliar with the area. They provide a readily accessible and portable reference that is independent of electronic devices and internet connectivity. Historically, printed maps were the primary method for wayfinding, and the format remains relevant due to its reliability and ease of sharing, particularly in situations where digital access is limited or unavailable.
The following sections will elaborate on the different types of resources available, consider the features commonly included in their designs, and address factors relevant to selecting the appropriate map for specific needs.