The Kniepsand
A huge sand plain along the western shore, over a kilometre wide in places. On the map it forms a broad pale margin between the dunes and the open North Sea.
Minimalist map poster · Germany
Amrum Map Poster & Print
54.6601° N / 8.3502° E
A slim North Frisian island edged on its seaward side by a vast plain of sand, with dunes and villages behind
- 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
Amrum 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 Amrum, 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
Amrum at home
The island
About this Amrum map poster
Amrum lies in the Wadden Sea off Germany's North Sea coast, between the larger islands of Sylt and Föhr. It is long and narrow, running north to south. From above it divides clearly into bands: on the west a very wide sand flat, then a belt of dunes, then woodland and heath, and finally the eastern side where the villages and harbour face the tidal flats.
The Kniepsand, the broad sand bank along the west coast, is the island's defining feature and one of the widest beaches in Europe. Amrum's tall lighthouse stands among the dunes in the south. The island's villages, among them Wittdün, Nebel and Norddorf, line up along a single road that runs almost the full length of the island.
An Amrum map poster shows these layers as distinct textures: the empty sweep of the Kniepsand, the tangled paths of the dunes, and the neat street patterns of the villages. The surrounding Wadden Sea, part of a UNESCO World Heritage site, frames the island with shallows and tidal channels that shift in outline from year to year.
- Area
- 20 km²
- Coordinates
- 54.6601° N / 8.3502° E
- Region
- Amrum, Island · Germany
Dune belt
Behind the beach, a band of high dunes runs most of the island's length. Footpaths and boardwalks thread through it, drawing fine, meandering lines on the map.
Villages on one road
The island's small villages sit along a single north–south road on the eastern side. Each appears as a compact cluster of streets facing the tidal flats.
Make it yours
Frame your part of Amrum
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 Amrum
A map that means something
Amrum is a family island for many Germans, returned to summer after summer. A poster keeps the long shape of the place and the memory of the walk across the Kniepsand at home.
The title, subtitle and coordinates can carry your village, holiday cottage or the years you went. Blueprint suits the tidal channels of the Wadden Sea, and Paper gives the dunes and beach a light, natural feel.
Order the Amrum 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.
Amrum map poster — FAQ
How do I order the Amrum 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 Amrum 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 Amrum 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 Amrum 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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