Indented shoreline
Necks, points and coves break Darien's southern edge into a complex coastline on Long Island Sound, the most detailed and graphic part of the map.
Minimalist map poster · United States
41.0787° N / 73.4693° W
A deeply indented Long Island Sound shoreline of coves, points and tidal rivers, cut through by the railway and I-95

One city, five moods
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The map
Darien lies on the Connecticut coast between Stamford and Norwalk, and its outline is set by Long Island Sound. The southern edge breaks into necks, points and coves, with small harbours pushed between wooded peninsulas. Inland, the land gets more regular: curving residential roads, large lots and stretches of woodland, with the Post Road running east to west through the commercial centre.
Two parallel lines of infrastructure cross the town: Interstate 95 and the Metro-North New Haven Line, with stations that have long connected Darien to New York City. On a map, they form a clear band between the shoreline neighbourhoods and the quieter northern half, where roads curve around ponds and low ridges.
A Darien map poster shows how much work the coastline does. Remove the colour, and the town reads almost like a coastal chart, with rivers widening into tidal inlets and peninsulas that end in fine points. The street network is loose and organic, and it fills the frame with gentle curves rather than blocks.
Necks, points and coves break Darien's southern edge into a complex coastline on Long Island Sound, the most detailed and graphic part of the map.
The New Haven Line and I-95 run side by side across the town, a straight double stroke that separates the coastal districts from the rest.
The historic Boston Post Road crosses Darien from Stamford to Norwalk and carries the downtown shops, the one clearly linear element among winding residential streets.
Make it yours
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 Darien
Darien is a place people often move to for good, and many who grew up there later leave. A map of the town makes a good housewarming or graduation gift, and the coastline is attractive enough to work as a design piece on its own.
Add a family name, a move-in date or a street to the title and subtitle, and adjust the coordinates line. Pick Classic black & white, Noir, Paper, Blueprint or Sand. Blueprint suits the nautical character of the Sound.
Order the Darien poster| 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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Send us a photo within 14 days of delivery and we will reprint it for free or refund you.
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.
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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