Central plateau
A raised plateau covers most of the island and is crossed by few roads. On the map it appears as an open, quiet interior bounded by slopes on all sides.
Tabula geographica minimalis · France
La Désirade — La Désirade Map Poster & Print
16.2585° N / 61.0664° W
A long, narrow plateau island off Guadeloupe, steep along its northern side, with its villages strung along the southern shore.
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Una urbs, quinque animi
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In pariete
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La Désirade Map Poster & Print
La Désirade lies just east of Grande-Terre in Guadeloupe. From above, this slender island looks like a raised table laid along the sea. A high plateau runs its full length and falls in steep slopes to the north. To the south it descends more gradually toward the coast, where the few settlements and the main road are strung out in a line.
The name goes back to Columbus. His crew sighted the island in 1493 on his second voyage, after a long Atlantic crossing, and gave it a name meaning the desired one. Geologists value it for another reason: its rocks are among the oldest in the Lesser Antilles. For more than two centuries it also housed a leper colony.
A La Désirade map poster makes a great deal of a simple form. The long axis of the island reads clearly across the sheet, and the settlements along the south coast, from Grande-Anse eastward, add a thin line of detail against open ground. The result is spare and linear, closer to a drawing than to a plan.
- Superficies
- 21 km²
- Coordinatae
- 16.2585° N / 61.0664° W
- Regio
- La Désirade, Island · France
Southern shore villages
Grande-Anse, the main village, and smaller settlements to the east line the gentler south coast. They are joined by a road that runs parallel to the water.
Northern slopes
The north side of the island faces the open Atlantic and drops steeply. It leaves an almost empty edge on the map, a clean line with little built detail.
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La Désirade: partem tuam in forma pone
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Cur La Désirade
Tabula quae aliquid significat
La Désirade appeals to people who prefer the quieter corners of the Caribbean, and to those with family ties to Guadeloupe. Its long, simple shape looks deliberate on a wall. It also pairs well with maps of neighbouring islands if you are putting together a series.
Set your own title, subtitle and coordinates line, whether that is the island's name, a family surname or the date of a crossing. Choose Classic black & white, Noir, Paper, Blueprint or Sand. Try the free 900 px watermarked preview first, then download six print sizes for $9 or order a finished print.
Eme tabulam La DésiradeQuid in fasciculis HD insit300 DPISine signo aquaticoPNG + PDF
| Magnitudo impressionis | Resolutio | Fasciculi |
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| 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 |
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La Désirade Map Poster & Print — FAQ
Quomodo tabulam La Désirade emere possum?
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Qualis est tabula La Désirade typis impressa?
In charta opaca praestanti 200 gsm typis imprimitur, una ex sex magnitudinibus, a 30 × 40 cm usque ad 24 × 36″. Tabulae typis impressae incipiunt a $39, missione inclusa.
Possumne tabulam La Désirade compagine inclusam emere?
Ita. Elige compagem ex solido ligno, colore nigro, albo, quercu naturali vel ligno obscuro. Vitro infrangibili instructa venit et ad suspendendum parata est. Tabulae compagine inclusae incipiunt a $99, missione inclusa.
Quantum temporis missio sumit, et quanti constat?
Missio gratuita est in plus quam 60 terras. Quodque poster ab proximo ex sociis nostris typographicis in plus quam 30 terris imprimitur et plerumque intra 3–7 dies negotiales advenit. Statum et vestigium sub «Mea mandata» sequi potes. Quaedam terrae 2–5 hebdomades requirunt, et ubi nondum mittimus, situs te ante solutionem monet.
Quid si tabula mea laesa pervenit?
Mitte nobis imaginem intra 14 dies post missionem acceptam, et eam gratis iterum imprimemus vel pecuniam tibi reddemus.
Possumne nomina nostra vel diem tabulae La Désirade addere?
Ita. In instrumento huius paginae, titulum, subtitulum et lineam coordinatarum ad libitum muta, et formam ac magnitudinem elige. Emptiones typis impressae, compagine inclusae et digitales omnes exacte figuram tuam adhibent.
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