Lakeside setting
Nikel stands beside a lake, and its irregular shoreline curls around the edge of the town. On the poster the water frames the streets with a soft, organic outline.
Tabula geographica minimalis · Russia
Nikel — Nikel Map Poster & Print
69.4129° N / 30.2220° E
An Arctic settlement in the Pechenga district, a small planned grid beside a lake, close to the Norwegian border.
- Quod vides, id ipsum accipis
- Usque ad 7,200 × 10,800 px · 300 DPI
- PNG + PDF ad imprimendum paratum
- Sine signo aquatico
Una urbs, quinque animi
Nikel omnibus stilis
Tange formam ut eam in pariete videas. Omnis forma eodem pretio constat — typis impressa, compagine inclusa, vel ut fasciculi HD.
Pixelli veri · fasciculus impressionis 24 × 36″Ad imprimendum acuta
Nikel: omnis via acutissime expressa
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In pariete
Nikel domi
Tabula
Nikel Map Poster & Print
Nikel lies far above the Arctic Circle in the Murmansk region of Russia, a few kilometres from the border with Norway. The town sits on the shore of a lake in hilly tundra country, and its map is compact and orderly: a planned centre of apartment blocks and straight streets, an industrial zone beside it, and then an open landscape of water, rock and low vegetation.
The town takes its name from nickel. Mining in the area began in the 1930s, when Petsamo belonged to Finland, and the settlement later grew around a large smelter. For decades its emissions marked the surrounding land, and the smelter's closure in 2020 was a turning point for the town. Nikel is the administrative centre of the Pechengsky district.
A Nikel map poster reduces this setting to its essentials. The regular blocks of the town, the shoreline of the lake and the few roads leading into the tundra become fine lines on a wide, quiet ground. The contrast between a dense planned grid and the empty northern land around it gives the poster a stark, graphic strength.
- Incolae
- 15,596
- Coordinatae
- 69.4129° N / 30.2220° E
- Altitudo
- 98 m
- Zona horaria
- Moscow
- Regio
- Nikel, Russia
Planned Soviet centre
The core of Nikel is a grid of apartment blocks and straight streets, laid out as a single plan. From above it reads as a tight, geometric block set in the tundra.
Border country
The Norwegian border lies only a short distance away. Much of the map around the town is open, lightly marked land, typical of the far north-west of Russia.
Tuam fac
Nikel: partem tuam in forma pone
Adde diem, nomen vel versum tuum; muta stilum, magnitudinem vel directionem.
Specimen gratuitum resolutionis humilis est cum nota aquatica. Impressiones et fasciculi HD ad 300 DPI conficiuntur, usque ad 7,200 × 10,800 px, sine nota aquatica.
Cur Nikel
Tabula quae aliquid significat
Nikel is a place people rarely forget, whether they grew up there, worked at the smelter or passed through on a journey across the Arctic. A map keeps that remote, particular geography in view, long after the move south.
Personalise the title and subtitle, perhaps with the years you lived there, and set the coordinates line. Choose Classic black & white, Noir, Paper, Blueprint or Sand. A free 900 px watermarked preview lets you check the layout before buying the $9 files.
Eme tabulam NikelQuid in fasciculis HD insit300 DPISine signo aquaticoPNG + PDF
| Magnitudo impressionis | Resolutio | Fasciculi |
|---|---|---|
| 30 × 40 cm (11.8 × 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 cm (18 × 24″) | 5,400 × 7,200 px | PNG · PDF |
| 50 × 70 cm (19.7 × 27.6″) | 5,906 × 8,268 px | PNG · PDF |
| 61 × 91.4 cm (24 × 36″) | 7,200 × 10,800 px | PNG · PDF |
Comparationis causa, specimen gratuitum 900 px latum est, signo aquatico notatum et ad spectandum in quadris lucidis destinatum. Fasciculi HD usque ad octiens maiorem resolutionem in utramque partem habent et tota tabulae magnitudine pure imprimuntur.
Nikel Map Poster & Print — FAQ
Quomodo tabulam Nikel emere possum?
Elige formam in summa pagina, deinde selige Tabulam Typis Impressam — magnitudinem et, si vis, compagem — vel Fasciculos Digitales HD. Emptio uno gradu conficitur, et pagina emptionis tuae statim renovatur ubi primum solutio confecta est.
Qualis est tabula Nikel 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 Nikel 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 ubique terrarum gratuita est. Quodque propositum a socio typographico nostro proximo, in plus quam 30 terris, imprimitur et plerumque intra 3–7 dies negotiales advenit. Condicionem et vestigium in sectione «Mea mandata» sequi potes. In paucis terris 2–5 hebdomades requiruntur, 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 Nikel 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.
Quid cum fasciculis digitalibus HD accipio?
Pro $9 accipis fasciculos PNG 300 DPI et PDF ad imprimendum paratos in omnibus sex magnitudinibus, sine nota aquatica, ut ubique imprimere possis. Nondum certus es? Prius specimen gratuitum cum nota aquatica demitte.