The Pentagon
The five-sided headquarters of the Department of Defense, with its ringed courtyards and surrounding road loops, is one of the most distinctive building shapes visible on any map.
Minimalist map poster · United States
Arlington Map Poster & Print
38.8810° N / 77.1043° W
A compact county-sized city across the Potomac from Washington, laced with parkways, Metro corridors and wooded stream valleys
- 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
Arlington 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 Arlington, 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
Arlington at home
The map
About this Arlington map poster
Arlington, Virginia, sits directly across the Potomac River from Washington, D.C. Its land was once part of the original federal district before being returned to Virginia in the nineteenth century. On a map it is a compact, irregular area. The river and the George Washington Memorial Parkway define its eastern edge, and the interior mixes dense corridors with leafy neighbourhoods.
Several of the country's best-known places sit within it. The Pentagon has its unmistakable five-sided footprint, Arlington National Cemetery covers the slopes above the river, and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport lies on the shoreline to the south-east. Between them, the Rosslyn–Ballston corridor forms a line of high-density development built around Metro stations, surrounded by lower residential streets.
An Arlington map poster captures both sides of the place: the monumental footprints along the river and the everyday grid of neighbourhood streets further west. In black and white, the Pentagon, the cemetery's curving paths and the river crossings to Washington stand out immediately, and they give the map an instantly recognisable character.
- Population
- 208,000
- Coordinates
- 38.8810° N / 77.1043° W
- Elevation
- 71 m
- Time zone
- New York
- Region
- Arlington, Virginia
Arlington National Cemetery
Curving roads and paths wind across the wooded slopes above the Potomac, forming a large, quiet area on the map between Rosslyn and the Pentagon.
Potomac crossings
The Memorial, Key and 14th Street bridges, among others, link Arlington to Washington. They are drawn as bold lines across the river toward the monuments on the opposite bank.
Make it yours
Frame your part of Arlington
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 Arlington
A map that means something
Arlington is a place of postings, first jobs and young families, and many people live here for a few intense years before moving on. A map keeps the Metro stops, running routes and river views that defined that time, and it pairs naturally with a map of Washington.
You can add a title and subtitle, a date such as a move-in day or commissioning, and edit the coordinates line. Choose Classic black & white, Noir, Paper, Blueprint or Sand. HD files in six sizes, including 18×24″ and 24×36″, cost $9, or you can order a matte print.
Order the Arlington 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.
Arlington map poster — FAQ
How do I order the Arlington 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 Arlington 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 Arlington 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 Arlington 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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