Henichesk Strait
The narrow channel between the Sea of Azov and the Sivash separates the town from the Arabat Spit and forms the most striking line on the map.
Minimalist map poster · Ukraine
46.1682° N / 34.8086° E
A port town on a narrow strait between the Sea of Azov and the Sivash lagoon, at the root of the Arabat Spit

One city, five moods
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The map
Henichesk stands on the northern shore of the Henichesk Strait, a narrow channel that connects the Sea of Azov with the shallow Sivash lagoon. Few towns have a setting that reads so clearly from above. Water lies on several sides, and the long, thin Arabat Spit starts just across the strait, running south for more than a hundred kilometres between the open sea and the lagoon.
The town's streets are laid out in a mostly regular pattern on the rising ground above the shore, with the port and waterfront on the strait. To the west the Sivash breaks into a maze of shallows, islands and salt flats that shows up on maps as a complicated, fractal coastline. The mix of sea, spit and lagoon has made the area known for summer holidays and for its mineral-rich waters.
A Henichesk map poster gives this meeting of land and water the space it needs. The street grid holds the centre, the strait draws a sharp line across the composition, and the start of the spit trails away towards the edge. In black and white the coastlines become the main subject, and the result is a map that feels almost like a nautical chart.
The narrow channel between the Sea of Azov and the Sivash separates the town from the Arabat Spit and forms the most striking line on the map.
A long, slender strip of sand running south between two bodies of water, it is one of the most unusual coastal landforms in Europe.
West of town the lagoon breaks into a fragmented coast of shallows, inlets and small islands that adds rich detail to any composition.
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 Henichesk
For people who spent summers on the Azov coast or grew up by the strait, the outline of Henichesk carries a lot of memory. A map keeps the shape of the town, the water and the spit together in one quiet, lasting image.
You can set the title, subtitle and coordinates line to anything meaningful, such as a family name, a year or a line of your own. Five styles are available, and Blueprint and Noir suit the coastal setting especially well.
Order the Henichesk 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.
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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.
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