Minimalist map poster · China

Beidao Map Poster & Print

34.5686° N / 105.8933° E

A long urban strip following the Wei River through a valley in the loess hills of southeastern Gansu.

Beidao map poster — Classic
$9one-time · all 6 sizes · instant download
Personalize the text & font
  • 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

Beidao in every style

Tap a style to see it on the wall. Every style costs the same — printed, framed or as HD files.

Close-up of the Beidao map poster at print resolutionActual pixels · 24 × 36″ print file

Print-sharp

Every street in Beidao, 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

Beidao at home

Beidao map poster in a black frame, urban work interiorBeidao map poster in an oak frame, entryway interiorBeidao map poster in a white frame, industrial interior

The map

About this Beidao map poster

Beidao is the eastern urban district of Tianshui, in the southeast of Gansu, and its shape is set by the Wei River. The river runs through a relatively narrow valley between loess hills, and the city stretches along it in a long band. On a map, streets and blocks are pressed between water and slope, so the built area looks elongated and directional.

Main roads and the railway run parallel to the river, while shorter streets climb toward the hills on either side. The loess terrain beyond the valley is folded and gullied, a pattern that shows on the map as irregular edges where the city stops. Bridges link the two banks at intervals and give the composition its cross strokes.

A Beidao map poster reflects a city that has grown along a river corridor rather than outward from a single centre. The district, now part of Tianshui's Maiji District, is close to the Maijishan Grottoes, a set of Buddhist cave temples carved into a steep hill, one of the notable historic sites of the region.

Population
75,000
Coordinates
34.5686° N / 105.8933° E
Elevation
1087 m
Time zone
Shanghai
Region
Beidao, China
01

Wei River corridor

The Wei River runs lengthwise through the valley, and the city follows it, forming a long, narrow strip of streets on both banks.

02

Parallel transport lines

Main roads and the railway track the river through the valley, adding long, nearly straight lines that run alongside the water on the map.

03

Loess hill edges

Folded loess hills close in from both sides, so the urban area ends in uneven, gullied outlines rather than neat suburbs.

Make it yours

Frame your part of Beidao

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 Beidao

A map that means something

For people from Tianshui, the river valley is the shape of home: the city strung along the Wei with hills rising behind. The poster keeps that essential geography and turns it into a clean, well-balanced image for a living room or study.

You can set your own title, subtitle and coordinates, and choose one of five styles: Classic black and white, Noir, Paper, Blueprint or Sand. Get the HD files for $9, or have a matte poster printed and shipped from a partner near you.

Order the Beidao poster
What's in the HD download300 DPINo watermarkPNG + PDF
Print sizeResolutionFiles
30 × 40 cm11.8 × 15.7″3,543 × 4,724 pxPNG · PDF
29.7 × 42 cm (A3)11.7 × 16.5″3,508 × 4,961 pxPNG · PDF
42 × 59.4 cm (A2)16.5 × 23.4″4,961 × 7,016 pxPNG · PDF
45.7 × 61 cm18 × 24″5,400 × 7,200 pxPNG · PDF
50 × 70 cm19.7 × 27.6″5,906 × 8,268 pxPNG · PDF
61 × 91.4 cm24 × 36″7,200 × 10,800 pxPNG · 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.

Beidao map poster — FAQ

How do I order the Beidao 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 Beidao 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 Beidao 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 Beidao 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.