Highway spine
The Addis Ababa–Dessie road runs straight through the centre, and most of the town's commercial streets branch directly from it.
Minimalist map poster · Ethiopia
11.0816° N / 39.7434° E
An industrial valley town below the Wollo highlands, laid along the Addis Ababa–Dessie road with an airstrip on its edge

One city, five moods
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
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



The map
Kombolcha lies in the South Wollo zone of Ethiopia's Amhara region, in a valley at the foot of the escarpment that climbs to Dessie. The main north–south road from Addis Ababa runs directly through it, and the town is arranged along this route. There is a central strip of commercial blocks, and neighbourhoods fan out toward the surrounding hills.
Kombolcha has grown into one of the country's industrial centres, with textile works, an industrial park and a dry port for goods moving toward Djibouti. Its airport also serves nearby Dessie. On the map these facilities appear as large, regular parcels set apart from the smaller, looser pattern of homes and lanes.
A Kombolcha map poster shows a town between road and relief. The highway draws a clear spine, the airstrip adds a long straight line, and streets thin out as the ground rises toward the highlands. It is a compact composition of transport, industry and valley floor, with the mountains implied by where the city stops.
The Addis Ababa–Dessie road runs straight through the centre, and most of the town's commercial streets branch directly from it.
A long runway sits at the edge of town, one of the cleanest straight lines on the map and a reminder of its regional role.
Large rectangular sites for factories and logistics contrast with the finer residential lanes, showing the town's growth as a manufacturing hub.
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 Kombolcha
For people from Wollo, or those who have worked in Kombolcha's industries, the map is a clear record of a town in the middle of change. It suits a home or an office and makes a fitting gift for someone far from Ethiopia.
You can personalise the title, the subtitle and the coordinates line. Then choose one of five styles: Classic black & white, Noir, Paper, Blueprint or Sand. Sand echoes the warm highland tones well.
Order the Kombolcha 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.
Nearby