Ghent–Bruges canal
The canal cuts a broad, steady line across the municipality. It is a waterway dating back to the seventeenth century and the clearest single feature on the print.
Minimalist map poster · Belgium
Aalter Map Poster & Print
51.0902° N / 3.4469° E
A Flemish town strung along the Ghent–Bruges canal, where water, railway and motorway run side by side across flat countryside.
- What you see is exactly what you get
- Up to 7,200 × 10,800 px · 300 DPI
- PNG + print-ready PDF
- No watermark
One city, five moods
Aalter in every style
Tap a style to see it on the wall. Every style costs the same — printed, framed or as HD files.
Actual pixels · 24 × 36″ print filePrint-sharp
Every street in Aalter, razor sharp
This is a 100% crop of the real print file. Every poster — printed, framed or downloaded — is rendered on our servers at 300 DPI, up to 7,200 × 10,800 pixels, so even the smallest lanes stay crisp on a 24 × 36″ print.
On the wall
Aalter at home
The map
About this Aalter map poster
Aalter lies in East Flanders, roughly halfway between Ghent and Bruges, and its map is shaped by transport lines that all run in the same east–west direction. The canal linking the two cities, the railway between them and the E40 motorway pass through or beside the municipality in near-parallel strokes. The town centre sits close to the station.
Around the centre the pattern loosens into residential streets, farm roads and scattered hamlets across flat, open countryside. In 2019 Aalter merged with neighbouring Knesselare, so the municipality now reaches further north into a landscape of fields, patches of woodland and long straight lanes, typical of the sandy interior of Flanders.
An Aalter map poster works best when it includes the canal, since the water gives the composition a firm horizontal line and a sense of direction. Canal-side industry, the station quarter and the quieter village cores of the surrounding parishes each add a different texture, from dense blocks to widely spaced lines across the plain.
- Population
- 19,000
- Coordinates
- 51.0902° N / 3.4469° E
- Elevation
- 17 m
- Time zone
- Brussels
- Region
- Aalter, Belgium
Parallel corridors
The railway and motorway follow the same general course as the canal, so the poster shows three distinct lines of movement stacked across the flat land between Ghent and Bruges.
Merged villages
Since the 2019 merger with Knesselare, several village centres sit within one boundary. Each appears as a small knot of streets, set apart from the others by open farmland.
Make it yours
Frame your part of Aalter
Add a date, a name or a line of your own, switch style, size or orientation.
The free preview is low-resolution with a watermark. Prints and HD files are rendered at 300 DPI, up to 7,200 × 10,800 px, without a watermark.
Why Aalter
A map that means something
Many people pass through Aalter by train or motorway without ever seeing it from above. For residents, the map shows how the town sits inside that corridor, and it makes a fitting gift for anyone who grew up in one of its villages.
Add a title, a subtitle such as a family name or date, and adjust the coordinates line. Pick from five styles, including Paper and Blueprint, then download the HD files for $9 or have a printed poster sent, with an optional wooden frame.
Order the Aalter posterWhat's in the HD download300 DPINo watermarkPNG + PDF
| Print size | Resolution | Files |
|---|---|---|
| 30 × 40 cm11.8 × 15.7″ | 3,543 × 4,724 px | PNG · PDF |
| 29.7 × 42 cm (A3)11.7 × 16.5″ | 3,508 × 4,961 px | PNG · PDF |
| 42 × 59.4 cm (A2)16.5 × 23.4″ | 4,961 × 7,016 px | PNG · PDF |
| 45.7 × 61 cm18 × 24″ | 5,400 × 7,200 px | PNG · PDF |
| 50 × 70 cm19.7 × 27.6″ | 5,906 × 8,268 px | PNG · PDF |
| 61 × 91.4 cm24 × 36″ | 7,200 × 10,800 px | PNG · PDF |
For comparison, the free preview is 900 px wide, watermarked and meant for screens. The HD files have up to 8× the resolution in each direction and print cleanly at full poster size.
Aalter map poster — FAQ
How do I order the Aalter poster?
Pick a style at the top of the page, then choose Printed Poster — a size and, if you like, a frame — or Digital HD Files. Checkout takes one step, and your order page updates as soon as the payment goes through.
What is the printed Aalter poster like?
It is printed on premium 200 gsm matte paper in one of six sizes, from 30 × 40 cm to 24 × 36″. Printed posters start at $39, shipping included.
Can I order the Aalter poster framed?
Yes. Choose a solid wood frame in black, white, natural oak or dark wood. It comes with shatterproof glazing and is ready to hang. Framed posters start at $99, shipping included.
How long does delivery take, and what does it cost?
Shipping is free to 60+ countries. Each poster is printed by the nearest of our print partners in 30+ countries and usually arrives in 3–7 business days. You can follow the status and tracking under My Orders. A few countries take 2–5 weeks, and where we don't ship yet, the site tells you before you pay.
What if my poster arrives damaged?
Send us a photo within 14 days of delivery and we will reprint it for free or refund you.
Can I add our names or a date to the Aalter poster?
Yes. In the editor on this page, change the title, the subtitle and the coordinates line to anything you like, and pick a style and size. Printed, framed and digital orders all use exactly your design.
What do I get with the digital HD files?
For $9 you get 300 DPI PNG and print-ready PDF files in all six sizes, without a watermark, to print anywhere. Not sure yet? Download a free watermarked preview first.
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