The Nahe valley
The river bends through a deep valley, and the town lines both banks in a thin continuous strip, giving the map a strong, flowing diagonal from one edge to the other.
Minimalist map poster · Germany
Idar-Oberstein — Idar-Oberstein Map Poster & Print
49.7144° N / 7.3078° E
A long, narrow town threaded through the steep Nahe valley, its streets squeezed between wooded slopes and river
- 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
Idar-Oberstein in every style
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Pixel ekwan · 24 × 36″ print filePrint-sharp
Every street in Idar-Oberstein, razor sharp
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Ituro
Idar-Oberstein et ituro
The map
Idar-Oberstein Map Poster & Print
Idar-Oberstein stretches along the valley of the Nahe in the Hunsrück uplands of Rhineland-Palatinate, and its map looks more like a ribbon than a circle. The town follows the river for several kilometres, with steep, forested hillsides pressing in from both sides. Side valleys, including that of the Idarbach, branch off to the north and carry their own lines of houses and roads.
The present town was formed in 1933 by joining Idar and Oberstein, along with neighbouring communities, which explains its elongated shape and its several distinct centres. In the middle of town the main road runs directly above the Nahe for a stretch, so the river partly disappears from view at street level, a detail that makes the valley floor look unusually crowded on the map.
Idar-Oberstein is known across Europe as a centre of gemstone and agate cutting, a craft rooted in local deposits and later sustained by imported stones. Above Oberstein, the Felsenkirche, a church built into a rock face, overlooks the valley. An Idar-Oberstein map poster records how a town of stone-cutters fitted itself into a narrow, winding river valley.
- Population
- 29,158
- Coordinates
- 49.7144° N / 7.3078° E
- Elevation
- 288 m
- Time zone
- Berlin
- Region
- Idar-Oberstein, Germany
Road above the river
In the centre, the main road is built over the Nahe for a section of its course, so the river line vanishes beneath traffic, an unusual feature in any German town plan.
Branching side valleys
Tributary valleys such as the Idarbach open off the main valley, each carrying a finger of streets uphill and giving the town its branching, tree-like outline.
Make it yours
Frame your part of Idar-Oberstein
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 Idar-Oberstein
A map that means something
The narrow valley shape makes Idar-Oberstein a distinctive map to frame, and it carries meaning for people with ties to the gemstone trade, the Hunsrück or the soldiers and families who have lived nearby. It reads as both a place portrait and a study of landscape.
Personalise the title, subtitle and coordinates line with a name or a date, and choose Classic black and white, Noir, Paper, Blueprint or Sand. The $9 digital files include six sizes as 300 DPI PNG and print-ready PDF, without a watermark. Printed and framed posters are also available.
Oder poster Idar-ObersteinWhat'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.
Idar-Oberstein Map Poster & Print — FAQ
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Ijo oder poster Idar-Oberstein eframe?
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