Compact town grid
Streets and compound walls form a tight, mostly regular pattern at the centre. On the print, this dense core contrasts sharply with the open land beyond.
Minimalist map poster · Mali
Goundam Map Poster & Print
16.4145° N / 3.6707° W
A Sahelian town west of Timbuktu, set among seasonal waters and lake basins fed by the Niger floods.
- 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
Goundam 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 Goundam, 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
Goundam at home
The map
About this Goundam map poster
Goundam lies in the Timbuktu region of Mali, where the northern edge of the Niger inland delta meets the Sahara. From above, the town is a compact grid of sandy streets and walled compounds. Beyond it lies land shaped by water that comes and goes with the seasons: channels, lake basins and pale open ground.
The area is known for the lake system around Lake Faguibine, which once filled regularly with floodwater from the Niger. Severe droughts in the late twentieth century left the lakes dry for long periods, with serious effects on farming and fishing. Their partial return has been closely watched. Goundam has long served as a market and administrative centre for this landscape.
A Goundam map poster shows that tension between settlement and desert, with dense lines of the town at the centre and wide, lightly marked terrain all around. It is a spare composition that looks especially good in Sand or Paper. In those styles, the empty space reads as intended rather than missing.
- Population
- 19,000
- Coordinates
- 16.4145° N / 3.6707° W
- Elevation
- 259 m
- Time zone
- Bamako
- Region
- Goundam, Mali
Seasonal waterways
Channels linked to the Niger flood system pass near the town. Whether full or dry, they add faint curving lines across the flat ground.
Lake basins
To the north and west lie basins of the Faguibine lake system. Their broad outlines hint at how much this landscape depends on the river's yearly rise.
Make it yours
Frame your part of Goundam
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 Goundam
A map that means something
Goundam is rarely printed on anything. For people from the Timbuktu region, or those who have worked there, a clean map of the town is a quiet reminder of a place defined by patience with water and sand.
Add a name, a date or coordinates to the title lines, and pick from five styles: Classic black and white, Noir, Paper, Blueprint or Sand.
Order the Goundam 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.
Goundam map poster — FAQ
How do I order the Goundam 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 Goundam 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 Goundam 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 Goundam 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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