Valley grid
A regular street grid fills the valley floor and ends abruptly at the surrounding slopes, making the town's footprint crisp and easy to read.
Minimalist map poster · Argentina
42.9115° S / 71.3195° W
A Patagonian valley town ringed by mountains, its grid filling the basin between steep slopes in western Chubut.

One city, five moods
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On the wall



The map
Esquel lies in the Andean foothills of western Chubut, in a valley enclosed by mountains. From above, the town's regular street grid fills the flat ground of the basin, then stops sharply where the slopes begin. Roads leave the valley through a few gaps, and a stream runs through the settlement, adding a single natural curve to an otherwise ordered layout.
The town is known as the terminus of La Trochita, the narrow-gauge steam railway also called the Old Patagonian Express. Just outside town, the La Hoya ski centre draws winter visitors, and Los Alerces National Park, with its lakes and ancient alerce trees, lies to the west.
An Esquel map poster shows how geography contains a town. The grid is tidy and legible, the surrounding terrain is open, and the railway line adds a distinctive thread. In black and white, the edge where streets meet mountain becomes especially sharp, giving the print a strong sense of place.
A regular street grid fills the valley floor and ends abruptly at the surrounding slopes, making the town's footprint crisp and easy to read.
The narrow-gauge railway enters the town and ends at its station, a thin line on the map with a well-known history.
Steep ground encloses the town on several sides, leaving open space around the streets and framing the basin clearly.
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 Esquel
Esquel draws hikers, skiers and travellers heading to Los Alerces, and many leave with a strong attachment to the place. A map of the valley is a simple way to keep that trip, or a Patagonian home, on the wall.
Personalise the title, subtitle and coordinates, then pick Classic black and white, Noir, Paper, Blueprint or Sand. Download six print sizes as HD files for $9 or order a printed poster with an optional wooden frame.
Order the Esquel 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.
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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.
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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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