Minimalist map poster · Tanzania

Lushoto Map Poster

A mountain town in the Usambaras, its roads winding along steep, green valley sides high above the coastal plain

4.7833° S / 38.2833° E

Lushoto map poster — ClassicLushoto map poster — NoirLushoto map poster — PaperLushoto map poster — BlueprintLushoto map poster — Sand
$9one-time · all 6 sizes · instant download
  • What you see is exactly what you get
  • Up to 7,200 × 10,800 px · 300 DPI
  • PNG + print-ready PDF
  • No watermark

One city, five moods

Lushoto in every style

Tap a style to see it on the wall. Every style is included in the same $9 price.

Close-up of the Lushoto map poster at print resolutionActual pixels · 24 × 36″ HD file

Print-sharp

Every street in Lushoto, razor sharp

This is a crop of the real HD file at 100%. The paid download 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

Lushoto at home

Lushoto map poster in an oak frame, coastal interiorLushoto map poster in a white frame, industrial interiorLushoto map poster in a walnut frame, paris interior

The map

About this Lushoto map poster

Lushoto sits in the Western Usambara Mountains in Tanzania's Tanga Region, well above the hot lowlands. In the German colonial period it was a hill station called Wilhelmstal, valued for its cool climate. Today it is a district town and a base for walks into the surrounding mountains.

The terrain shapes everything on the map. Roads don't run straight. They follow contours, switch back up slopes and bend around ridges. The town centre sits in a valley, and houses and paths climb the hillsides around it, so the street network looks like a series of curves, not a grid.

A Lushoto map poster shows a mountain landscape through its roads alone. Even without shading, you can read the hills in how the lines bend and bunch. It suits anyone who has hiked the Usambaras or lived for a while in this cooler corner of Tanzania.

Population
34,000
Coordinates
4.7833° S / 38.2833° E
Elevation
1498 m
Time zone
Dar es Salaam
Region
Lushoto, Tanzania
01

Contour-following roads

Lushoto's streets curve with the slopes, switch back and wrap around spurs. That gives the poster a fluid, winding pattern very different from lowland towns.

02

Valley centre

The town's core sits in a valley floor where roads meet. Around it, lanes climb outward, so the centre reads as a clear hub with branches going uphill.

03

Mountain paths

Tracks spread from the edge of town into farmland and forest on the Usambara slopes. On the print they fade into fine lines, pointing to the walking routes nearby.

Make it yours

Frame your part of Lushoto

Add a date, a name or a line of your own, switch style, size or orientation.

Free preview is low-resolution with a watermark. The HD version is 7,200 × 10,800 px, 300 DPI, no watermark.

Why Lushoto

A map that means something

Travellers who have walked the Usambara trails and people who grew up in the mountains both have reasons to keep Lushoto on the wall. Its winding roads make a print that is interesting to look at even for someone who doesn't know the town.

Personalise the title, subtitle and coordinates, for instance with the dates of a trip. Pick from Classic black & white, Noir, Paper, Blueprint or Sand. Download 300 DPI PNG and PDF files for $9, or order a matte print.

Get the Lushoto poster — $9
What's in the HD download300 DPINo watermarkPNG + PDF
Print sizeResolutionFiles
30 × 40 cm (11.8 × 15.7″)3,543 × 4,724 pxPNG · PDF
29.7 × 42 cm (A3, 11.7 × 16.5″)3,508 × 4,961 pxPNG · PDF
42 × 59.4 cm (A2, 16.5 × 23.4″)4,961 × 7,016 pxPNG · PDF
45.7 × 61 cm (18 × 24″)5,400 × 7,200 pxPNG · PDF
50 × 70 cm (19.7 × 27.6″)5,906 × 8,268 pxPNG · PDF
61 × 91.4 cm (24 × 36″)7,200 × 10,800 pxPNG · 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.

Lushoto map poster — FAQ

Can I put our names or a date on the Lushoto poster?

Yes. Change the title, the subtitle and the coordinates line to anything you like — names, a date, a line of your own — and pick one of five styles.

What sizes is the Lushoto poster available in?

The HD purchase includes 30×40 cm, 50×70 cm, A3, A2, 18×24″ and 24×36″, each as a 300 DPI PNG and a print-ready PDF.

Is there a free version of the Lushoto map poster?

You can download a free 900 px preview with a watermark. The paid HD files have no watermark and are sharp enough for large prints.

How do I buy the Lushoto map poster?

Pick a style above, then choose Printed Poster (size and frame, free shipping) or Digital HD Files, and order in one step with secure checkout. Your order page updates as soon as the payment goes through.

Do you ship the Lushoto poster worldwide?

Yes — printed and framed posters ship free worldwide from the nearest of our print partners in 30+ countries, usually in 3–7 business days. Or download the HD PDF and print it anywhere.