Open-pit mine
The huge copper pit on the edge of town appears as a vast rounded hollow surrounded by mine roads and dumps. It is one of the most unusual shapes on any town poster.
Minimalist map poster · South Africa
Phalaborwa — Phalaborwa Map Poster & Print
23.9430° S / 31.1411° E
A mining town beside the Kruger National Park, where suburban streets sit next to one of Africa's largest open pits
- 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
Phalaborwa 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 Phalaborwa, 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
Phalaborwa et ituro
The map
Phalaborwa Map Poster & Print
Phalaborwa lies in the Lowveld of Limpopo province, right on the western boundary of the Kruger National Park. It is one of the few South African towns that borders the park directly, and the Phalaborwa Gate is a short drive from the town centre. The contrast on the map is immediate: planned streets on one side and the wide open bush of the reserve on the other.
The town was built around mining. Copper, phosphate and other minerals have been worked here, and the great open-pit copper mine on the edge of town is often described as one of the largest man-made holes in Africa. Archaeological evidence shows that people smelted metal in this area centuries before the modern mines. The name is often explained as meaning better than the south.
A Phalaborwa map poster shows a place shaped by these forces. The residential suburbs follow a planned layout of wide roads and generous plots, the mining areas appear as vast shapes of pits and dumps, and the edge of Kruger forms a clean boundary where the streets simply stop. Few town maps are this distinctive.
- Population
- 109,468
- Coordinates
- 23.9430° S / 31.1411° E
- Elevation
- 435 m
- Time zone
- Johannesburg
- Region
- Phalaborwa, South Africa
Kruger boundary
The national park runs close to the town, and the poster marks the abrupt change from gridded suburbs to open bushveld. The road to Phalaborwa Gate leads straight in.
Planned suburbs
The town's residential areas were laid out from the late 1950s with wide streets, parks and large plots. They give the centre of the map an orderly, spacious pattern.
Make it yours
Frame your part of Phalaborwa
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 Phalaborwa
A map that means something
Phalaborwa is home to generations of mining families and a familiar starting point for Kruger safaris. The map works for both: a reminder of a childhood in the Lowveld, or a keepsake from a trip that began by driving through Phalaborwa Gate at dawn.
You can choose the title and subtitle, add a date and keep the coordinates line. Then pick Classic black & white, Noir, Paper, Blueprint or Sand. The $9 digital files come in six sizes, and printed posters are available with an optional wooden frame.
Oder poster PhalaborwaWhat'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.
Phalaborwa Map Poster & Print — FAQ
Ekamowa order poster Phalaborwa?
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 Phalaborwa 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 Phalaborwa 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 Phalaborwa?
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.