Route de l'Espoir
The national highway passes through the town and dominates the composition. It links Ayoun El Atrous with the rest of the country and gives the map its main direction.
Minimalist map poster · Mauritania
Ayoun El Atrous Map Poster & Print
16.6614° N / 9.6149° W
A Sahelian regional capital on Mauritania's Route de l'Espoir, spread between sand, rocky outcrops and seasonal watercourses
- What you see is exactly what you get
- Up to 7,200 × 10,800 px · 300 DPI
- PNG + print-ready PDF
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One city, five moods
Ayoun El Atrous in every style
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Actual pixels · 24 × 36″ print filePrint-sharp
Every street in Ayoun El Atrous, 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
Ayoun El Atrous at home
The map
About this Ayoun El Atrous map poster
Ayoun El Atrous is the capital of the Hodh El Gharbi region in southeastern Mauritania, not far from the border with Mali. It lies in the Sahel, where sandy plains, low rocky hills and dry riverbeds that fill briefly in the rainy season meet. From above, the town is a spread of wide, sandy streets and walled compounds that fade gradually into the surrounding terrain.
The town is a stop on the Route de l'Espoir, the long paved road that crosses southern Mauritania from Nouakchott to Néma. That road forms the main axis of the map, and the market, administrative buildings and much of the town's activity gather near it. The first word of its name comes from the Arabic for springs or wells, a reminder of how much water matters in this landscape.
An Ayoun El Atrous map poster conveys the openness of the Sahel. The road runs straight through the frame, the town's streets form a loose, low-density grid, and the land around them is almost blank. The minimal black-and-white style suits a place where space and distance are part of daily life.
- Population
- 28,000
- Coordinates
- 16.6614° N / 9.6149° W
- Elevation
- 235 m
- Time zone
- Nouakchott
- Region
- Ayoun El Atrous, Mauritania
Open town grid
Streets are wide and blocks are spacious, with compounds set well apart. On the poster this produces a light, airy pattern typical of Sahelian towns.
Rocky and sandy surroundings
Low hills and dry watercourses around the town appear only as occasional tracks and edges. The sparse detail shows how quickly the town gives way to open country.
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Frame your part of Ayoun El Atrous
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 Ayoun El Atrous
A map that means something
For people from Hodh El Gharbi, whether they live in Nouakchott or abroad, a map of Ayoun El Atrous is a way to keep their home region close. It is a restrained and dignified gift for family members who remember the town well.
The title, subtitle and coordinates line can be personalised in Arabic, French or another language. Choose from Classic black & white, Noir, Paper, Blueprint and Sand. Download the 300 DPI files, or order a matte print from a partner near you.
Order the Ayoun El Atrous 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.
Ayoun El Atrous map poster — FAQ
How do I order the Ayoun El Atrous 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 Ayoun El Atrous 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 Ayoun El Atrous 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 Ayoun El Atrous 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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