Birim valley
The Birim River and its tributaries run through the landscape around Akwatia. Their valleys set the direction of roads and settlements across the map.
Minimalist map poster · Ghana
Akwatia Map Poster & Print
6.0402° N / 0.8088° W
A diamond-mining town in the forested hills of Ghana's Eastern Region, shaped by the Birim valley and its workings.
- 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
Akwatia 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 Akwatia, 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
Akwatia at home
The map
About this Akwatia map poster
Akwatia lies in Ghana's Eastern Region, in hilly, forested country drained by the Birim River. It is known across the country as a diamond-mining town. For much of the twentieth century it was the centre of Ghana's diamond production, and alluvial deposits along the Birim valley brought both industry and settlement.
From above, Akwatia has an irregular shape. It follows ridges and valley floors rather than any planned grid. Roads wind between hills, and neighbourhoods spread along the higher ground. Around the town, the land has been shaped by decades of mining, with cleared areas and water-filled pits breaking up the green cover.
An Akwatia map poster captures a place where geology and daily life are closely linked. The winding roads, clustered homes and scarred valley ground make a map that looks nothing like a coastal or plains town. For people with family ties to the Birim valley, it tells a very specific local story in simple black lines.
- Population
- 34,000
- Coordinates
- 6.0402° N / 0.8088° W
- Elevation
- 138 m
- Time zone
- Accra
- Region
- Akwatia, Ghana
Mining landscape
Areas worked for alluvial diamonds break up the terrain around the town. They add irregular shapes and open ground that make the map unmistakable.
Hillside streets
Roads curve along ridges and slopes instead of following a grid. This gives the town an organic, branching outline that reads well in monochrome.
Make it yours
Frame your part of Akwatia
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 Akwatia
A map that means something
Akwatia is a town many Ghanaians know by name, and for those who grew up there it carries strong personal meaning. A map poster is a quiet way to keep that connection visible at home, abroad or in an office.
Personalise the title, subtitle and coordinates line with a name, a date or a message. Choose from Classic black and white, Noir, Paper, Blueprint and Sand for the look that suits your space.
Order the Akwatia 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.
Akwatia map poster — FAQ
How do I order the Akwatia 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 Akwatia 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 Akwatia 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 Akwatia 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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