Caspian shoreline
The coast runs almost straight along the city's eastern side, a single clean line that separates dense blocks from open water and anchors the whole composition.
Minimalist map poster · Russia
Makhachkala Map Poster & Print
42.9778° N / 47.5003° E
A long, narrow city pressed between the Caspian shoreline and the ridge of Tarki-Tau, with streets running parallel to the sea
- 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
Makhachkala in every style
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
Every street in Makhachkala, razor 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
Makhachkala at home
The map
About this Makhachkala map poster
Makhachkala stretches along the western shore of the Caspian Sea, and on a map it reads as a long ribbon rather than a compact centre. The coastline forms a clean edge on one side. On the other, the slopes of Tarki-Tau rise sharply above the rooftops. In between, the main avenues run parallel to the water and short cross streets link them, like rungs on a ladder.
The city began in 1844 as a Russian fortification called Petrovskoye, later Petrovsk-Port, and took its current name in 1921. As the capital of Dagestan it gathers people from dozens of ethnic groups and languages, one of the most varied mixes anywhere in Russia. The port, the railway along the shore and the tight grid around the old fortress area all show on the map as the city's working core.
A Makhachkala map poster turns that narrow strip into a strong vertical or horizontal composition. The open Caspian takes up one side of the frame, the city fills the middle, and the lighter lines of the hills close off the other side. Lake Ak-Gel, inside the city limits, adds a softer shape among the blocks, and the coastline gives the whole print a firm, readable outline.
- Population
- 596,000
- Coordinates
- 42.9778° N / 47.5003° E
- Elevation
- -10 m
- Time zone
- Moscow
- Region
- Makhachkala, Russia
Tarki-Tau ridge
The mountain rising directly behind the city limits how far the streets can spread inland, which is why the urban fabric forms such a long, narrow strip.
Port and rail corridor
Harbour basins, piers and a railway line hug the shore, adding sharp geometric shapes and long parallel strokes to the waterfront edge of the map.
Make it yours
Frame your part of Makhachkala
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 Makhachkala
A map that means something
People who grew up between the mountains and the sea often want that particular geography on the wall, the feeling of a city with nowhere to go but along the coast. It also works as a quiet reminder of a trip to Dagestan or of family who still live there.
You can change the title, the subtitle and the coordinates line, so the print can carry a family name, a wedding date or simply the city in its own script. Choose from Classic black & white, Noir, Paper, Blueprint or Sand, depending on the room and the frame.
Order the Makhachkala posterWhat's in the HD download300 DPINo watermarkPNG + PDF
| 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.
Makhachkala map poster — FAQ
How do I order the Makhachkala poster?
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.
What is the printed Makhachkala poster like?
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.
Can I order the Makhachkala poster framed?
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.
How long does delivery take, and what does it cost?
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.
What if my poster arrives damaged?
Send us a photo within 14 days of delivery and we will reprint it for free or refund you.
Can I add our names or a date to the Makhachkala poster?
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.
What do I get with the digital HD files?
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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