Tight town grid
The urban core is a compact rectangle of short blocks. It is drawn as a dense knot of lines that stands out sharply against the open land surrounding it on every side.
Minimalist map poster · Colombia
11.1610° N / 72.5924° W
A compact grid on the dry plains of La Guajira, with mine roads and a rail line running through open scrub.

One city, five moods
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On the wall



The map
Albania sits in the south of La Guajira, on low, dry ground between the Serranía del Perijá and the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta. From above, the town is a small, tight block of streets surrounded by open scrubland. The lines on the map thin out quickly into tracks, fence lines and seasonal streambeds. Few maps show as clearly how much empty space can surround a settlement.
The municipality is closely tied to the Cerrejón coal operation, one of the largest open-pit mines in Latin America. Its haul roads and rail corridor leave long, straight marks across the surrounding land. Those engineered lines contrast with the loose, irregular pattern of rural paths. In black and white, that difference becomes the main story of the drawing.
An Albania map poster keeps the town at the centre and lets the plain spread to the edges. The simplest styles suit it best. The street grid reads as a dense cluster of short lines, and the empty ground around it gives the composition room to breathe. The result is a quiet record of a place that rarely appears on anyone's wall.
The urban core is a compact rectangle of short blocks. It is drawn as a dense knot of lines that stands out sharply against the open land surrounding it on every side.
Roads and rail serving the Cerrejón coal operation cut long, straight lines across the region. They are the most engineered shapes anywhere on the map and give the sparse landscape a clear direction.
The surrounding land belongs to the wide, dry valley drained by the Ranchería River. Seasonal watercourses leave faint, branching traces through the scrub around the town.
Make it yours
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 Albania
For someone from La Guajira, or someone who has worked around the mines, this map holds a very specific geography: a small grid, a lot of open land and the long lines that connect them. It is a personal piece rather than a tourist souvenir, and that is often why it means more.
The title, subtitle and coordinates line can all be changed, so you can add a family name, a year or a date that matters. Choose from five styles: Classic black & white, Noir, Paper, Blueprint and Sand. Then download the HD files for $9 or order a printed poster with an optional wooden frame.
Order the Albania poster| 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.
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.
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.
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.
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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.
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