Sheltered anchorage
Breakwaters and quays close off a deep basin under the headland, the geometric centre of the map and the reason the town exists.
Minimalist map poster · Algeria
Mers el Kebir — Mers el Kebir Map Poster & Print
35.7279° N / 0.7081° W
A naval harbour tucked under a steep headland on the western curve of the Bay of Oran.
- 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
Mers el Kebir in every style
Ekamowa emwit style ouga bwe ouga ekamowa e dedaña ñan bwega. Style otata a kor eangan — eprint, eframe ke HD files.
Pixel ekwan · 24 × 36″ print filePrint-sharp
Every street in Mers el Kebir, razor 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″.
Ituro
Mers el Kebir et ituro
The map
Mers el Kebir Map Poster & Print
Mers el Kebir lies on the western side of the Bay of Oran, where a rocky headland shelters a deep natural anchorage. The name means great harbour in Arabic, and the map shows why: long breakwaters and quays enclose calm water below hills that rise sharply behind the shoreline. The town sits on a narrow strip between the sea and the slopes.
The harbour has been a strategic site for centuries, fortified by the Spanish and later developed into a major French naval base. In July 1940, the British fleet attacked French warships at anchor here to keep them out of German hands, one of the best-known events of the Mediterranean war. Today the port remains an important Algerian naval facility.
A Mers el Kebir map poster is shaped by the meeting of rock and water. Streets climb in switchbacks where the ground allows, the coast road follows the bay toward Oran, and the harbour works form strong geometric lines against the irregular coastline. It is a small place with a clear, dramatic outline.
- Population
- 20,178
- Coordinates
- 35.7279° N / 0.7081° W
- Elevation
- 22 m
- Time zone
- Algiers
- Region
- Mers el Kebir, Algeria
Steep hillside
Behind the shore the land rises quickly, forcing streets into bends and short terraces that contrast with the straight lines of the port.
Road along the bay
A coastal route follows the curve of the bay east toward Oran, linking the harbour town to the city across the water.
Make it yours
Frame your part of Mers el Kebir
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 Mers el Kebir
A map that means something
For families with roots in western Algeria, naval history readers, or anyone who has seen the bay from the heights above Oran, this map condenses the harbour, the headland and the town into a single clear graphic.
The title, subtitle and coordinates can all be personalised, and the design is available in five styles, from Classic black & white to Blueprint. Digital files come in six print sizes. Printed posters ship from partners in 30+ countries.
Oder poster Mers el KebirWhat'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.
Mers el Kebir Map Poster & Print — FAQ
Ekamowa order poster Mers el Kebir?
Emwit style iaan capña page, im dogen Printed Poster — size eo, im framme ouga tomwin — ke Digital HD Files. Checkout eaer sit step, im order page bwira eupdate iaan payment eo emej.
Poster Mers el Kebir eprint ekamowa?
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.
Ijo oder poster Mers el Kebir eframe?
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.
Ewa delivery eañ, im cost ewa?
Shipping ma free ägen 60+ country. Poster ngaga eo e print ägen print partner nearest ibiema 30+ country, ae e tep ägen 3–7 business day. Ngaga kor status ae tracking ibe My Orders. Country ibiema e tep 2–5 week, ae country ngaga ibe shipping e bwaren, website e ibin oen bwa ngaga pay.
Poster bwira damage iaan arrival?
Kabun photo bwira iaan 14 aean mai delivery, im bwira ereprint ededo ke erefund.
Ijo kabun aema keda ke date iaan poster Mers el Kebir?
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.
Ouga ereub ekamowa iaan digital HD files?
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.