Nile valley strip
The cultivated land forms a narrow band along the river. On the map there is a clear boundary between the textured farmland and the blank desert on either side.
Minimalist map poster · Egypt
Al Qūşīyah Map Poster & Print
27.4402° N / 30.8171° E
A town in the narrow Nile valley of Asyut, where a ribbon of green fields meets the edge of the desert.
- 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
Al Qūşīyah 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 Al Qūşīyah, 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
Al Qūşīyah at home
The map
About this Al Qūşīyah map poster
Al Qūşīyah lies in Asyut Governorate in Upper Egypt, within the narrow cultivated strip of the Nile valley. On a map, what defines the place is width, or rather the lack of it. Fields, canals and villages fill a band only a few kilometres across, and beyond it the land turns abruptly to desert on both sides.
The town lies near the ancient site of Cusae, a regional centre in pharaonic times. A short distance away is the Monastery of al-Muharraq, a major Coptic pilgrimage site that tradition links to the Holy Family's journey through Egypt. Both belong to a landscape that people have farmed and settled for thousands of years without interruption.
An Al Qūşīyah map poster shows the town as a dense cluster of streets among long fields and irrigation channels, all running roughly parallel to the river. The desert beyond is left as clean open space, which gives the finished print a strong, simple contrast between cultivated ground and emptiness.
- Population
- 100,000
- Coordinates
- 27.4402° N / 30.8171° E
- Elevation
- 54 m
- Time zone
- Cairo
- Region
- Al Qūşīyah, Egypt
Irrigation canals
Canals running parallel to the Nile carry water through the fields. They add long, gently curving lines that echo the direction of the river.
Al-Muharraq Monastery
The monastery near the town is one of Egypt's best-known Coptic sites and draws pilgrims every year. It is a walled compound at the edge of the desert.
Make it yours
Frame your part of Al Qūşīyah
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 Al Qūşīyah
A map that means something
For families from Asyut and for pilgrims who have visited the monastery, a map of Al Qūşīyah records a place where daily life and very old traditions share the same few kilometres of land between the river and the sand.
The title and subtitle can hold a name, a date or a short dedication, and the coordinates line is editable. Choose Sand for a warm tone or any of the other four styles, then download the $9 HD files or order a printed poster.
Order the Al Qūşīyah 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.
Al Qūşīyah map poster — FAQ
How do I order the Al Qūşīyah 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 Al Qūşīyah 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 Al Qūşīyah 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 Al Qūşīyah 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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