The Niger bend
Bourem sits close to the northernmost point of the river's course, where the Niger turns southeast. The broad curve of the water is the defining line of the map.
Minimalist map poster · Mali
16.9550° N / 0.3486° W
A Saharan river town on the Niger's great northern bend, where the water turns southeast toward Gao.





One city, five moods
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Pixel ekwan · 24 × 36″ print filePrint-sharp
Enin 100% crop eo mai print file eo elango. Poster otata — eprint, eframe ke edownload — erender iaan server bwir e 300 DPI, dedaña ñan 7,200 × 10,800 pixels, bwe lane ekekedik ekwan ebwe crisp iaan print 24 × 36″.
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The map
Bourem is a town in Mali's Gao region, on the left bank of the Niger River near the northernmost part of its great bend. Here the river, after flowing northeast from the inland delta, swings southeast toward Gao and on into Niger and Nigeria. The desert comes close on the north side, while the floodplain gives a narrow band of green.
From above, the town is a compact grid of sandy streets and flat-roofed houses laid out along the water. The river dominates the composition, with channels, islands and flood areas that shift through the year. Beyond the settlement the lines thin out quickly, and the empty ground of the Sahara takes over the page.
A Bourem map poster shows a rare meeting point, where a great river runs along the edge of the desert. In black and white the contrast becomes almost abstract: dense streets, broad water and a vast, quiet expanse beyond. It is an image that holds its own on any wall.
Bourem sits close to the northernmost point of the river's course, where the Niger turns southeast. The broad curve of the water is the defining line of the map.
Sandbanks, channels and islands split the river into several strands. Their shapes change with the seasonal flood, and on the poster they give the water a layered, braided look.
North of the town, the built-up area ends abruptly and gives way to open Saharan ground. That sudden emptiness makes the dense streets along the river stand out sharply.
Make it yours
Add a date, a name or a line of your own, switch style, size or orientation.
Preview ededa low-resolution im watermark. Print im HD files erender iaan 300 DPI, dedaña ñan 7,200 × 10,800 px, ededa watermark.
Why Bourem
This map speaks to people with ties to northern Mali and to anyone fascinated by the Niger, one of Africa's great rivers. It is a portrait of a place defined by water and sand, simple in form and strong in meaning.
Personalise the title and subtitle, keep or edit the coordinates line, and choose one of five styles. Sand and Paper suit the desert setting well. The HD files come as 300 DPI PNG and print-ready PDF, with no watermark.
Oder poster Bourem| Print size | Resolution | Files |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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.
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Eprint iaan matte paper 200 gsm, iaan size eo eo, mai 30 × 40 cm ñan 24 × 36″. Poster eprint eo emeja iaan $39, shipping ededo.
Eko. Emwit frame wood solid iaan black, white, oak natural ke wood dark. Etaña shatterproof glazing im ready ñan hang. Poster eframe emeja iaan $99, shipping ededo.
Eaeoen e ngaaba ngeni ouwa age ngaabe. Ngaeo poster e ibiyaneo ibon e print partner eg ibom ngaen ingi ngae 30+ eben, e naeo e yan ngaae e 3–7 aon wan ewa. Kom ngaa e eain ingi tracking ibon My Orders. Tauweo ebe 2–5 wik, ingi ibon ngaen ibun e ngaeo ngaeigie, e saet e sooe nuwe kom e pae.
Kabun photo bwira iaan 14 aean mai delivery, im bwira ereprint ededo ke erefund.
Eko. Iaan editor page eanin, ouga change title, subtitle, im coordinates line ñan tomwin ouga koda, im emwit style im size. Order eprint, eframe im digital otata ekamowa design ouga tomwin.
Iaan $9 ouga ereub 300 DPI PNG im PDF print-ready iaan size otata eo, ededa watermark, ñan print ekamowa tomwin. Ouga aewedik? Download preview ededa watermarked kabun.