Pacific waterfront
The town faces the ocean along a long, gently curving shoreline, with piers and port structures extending into the water as short, bold lines.
Minimalist map poster · Peru
17.6319° S / 71.3411° W
A desert port on Peru's southern Pacific coast, its grid pressed between bare hills and the ocean

One city, five moods
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The map
Ilo lies on the arid coast of southern Peru, and the map shows a town squeezed between two strong edges: the Pacific on one side and dry, bare hills on the other. The historic centre forms a compact grid near the waterfront, with piers reaching into the sea, while newer districts spread along the coast and onto the terraces behind the town.
The port is important for mining in southern Peru, and a large copper smelter operates on the coast north of the city. Ilo also has a special place in regional history: a stretch of beach nearby, known as Bolivia Mar, was granted to Bolivia to give the landlocked country access to the Pacific. The Osmore river reaches the sea near the town.
An Ilo map poster is a study in contrast. The detailed grid of streets and the lines of the port sit against wide, empty desert and the smooth arc of the coast. In black and white that emptiness becomes part of the design, and the shoreline gives the image a clean, confident edge, typical of towns on this desert coast.
The town faces the ocean along a long, gently curving shoreline, with piers and port structures extending into the water as short, bold lines.
The centre follows a regular grid near the sea, while newer neighbourhoods stretch along the coast and climb onto the terraces behind the historic core.
Behind the town the land rises into dry, almost empty hills, crossed by only a few roads. On the map this space frames the town clearly.
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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 Ilo
For people from Moquegua, port workers, or travellers who followed the Pacific coast south, Ilo's shape between desert and sea is memorable, and it translates into a clean, graphic poster.
Personalise the title, subtitle and coordinates, and choose Classic black & white, Noir, Paper, Blueprint or Sand. HD files are $9, or order a printed poster from partners in more than 30 countries.
Order the Ilo 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.
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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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