Freemansundet
The narrow strait along the south coast separates Barentsøya from Edgeøya, a thin band of water that frames the island's southern edge on the print.
Minimalist map poster · Norway
Barentsøya Map Poster & Print
78.4200° N / 21.1742° E
A rounded, ice-capped Arctic island between larger neighbours, edged by narrow sounds with fast tidal currents.
- 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
Barentsøya 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 Barentsøya, 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
Barentsøya at home
The island
About this Barentsøya map poster
Barentsøya lies in eastern Svalbard, between Spitsbergen to the west and Edgeøya to the south, and is named after the Dutch navigator Willem Barentsz. It is roughly rounded in outline, with an interior covered largely by ice caps, from which glaciers flow toward the coast. Between the ice and the sea, bare slopes and gravel plains form a narrow margin of open land.
To the south, the narrow strait of Freemansundet separates Barentsøya from Edgeøya and is known for its strong tidal currents, while other slender sounds divide it from Spitsbergen to the west. There are no settlements or roads, only a few scattered huts, so the map is shaped entirely by coastline, ice and the surrounding channels.
The island lies within the Southeast Svalbard Nature Reserve, one of the strictly protected areas of the archipelago, and polar bears are regularly seen along its shores. A Barentsøya map poster renders its outline with the clarity of a nautical chart, the island held in place by the narrow waters that link it to its neighbours.
- Area
- 1,288 km²
- Coordinates
- 78.4200° N / 21.1742° E
- Region
- Barentsøya, Island · Norway
Ice caps
Ice covers much of the interior, leaving a broad blank centre on the map, with glaciers reaching down to the shore in several places.
Neighbouring islands
Parts of Spitsbergen and Edgeøya appear around the edges of the frame, so Barentsøya reads as the keystone between two larger landmasses.
Make it yours
Frame your part of Barentsøya
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 Barentsøya
A map that means something
Expedition cruise passengers who have landed on Barentsøya, and anyone fascinated by Svalbard, will recognise this map as a record of a place reached by very few. Its clean form suits minimal interiors and polar-themed collections alike.
Personalise the title, subtitle and coordinates line, for instance with the name of a ship or the date of a landing, and choose from five styles. Blueprint and Noir suit the Arctic setting especially well.
Order the Barentsøya 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.
Barentsøya map poster — FAQ
How do I order the Barentsøya 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 Barentsøya 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 Barentsøya 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 Barentsøya 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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