The Qarqan River
The river flows past the town from the Kunlun Mountains toward the desert, its braided channels forming the lifeline that made settlement here possible.
Minimalist map poster · China
Qiemo — Qiemo Map Poster & Print
38.1339° N / 85.5299° E
An oasis town on the southern edge of the Taklamakan, where a river fan of green meets open desert
- 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
Qiemo 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 Qiemo, 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
Qiemo et ituro
The map
Qiemo Map Poster & Print
Qiemo, known in Uyghur as Cherchen, is the seat of Qiemo County in the Bayingolin prefecture of southern Xinjiang. It lies on the Qarqan River where water from the Kunlun Mountains reaches the southern rim of the Taklamakan Desert. From above, the town is a green island: irrigated fields, tree-lined roads and a compact grid of streets, with desert on every side.
The oasis stood on the southern route of the Silk Road, which linked settlements strung along the desert's edge between Dunhuang and Khotan. The area is also known for the Cherchen mummies, remarkably preserved burials found at nearby ancient cemeteries that have drawn the attention of archaeologists worldwide.
A Qiemo map poster makes the logic of an oasis visible. Streets and roads concentrate where water is available, rows of trees and fields form a ruled pattern around the town, and the river's channels spread in thin lines. Beyond them, the map goes nearly empty, a quiet expanse that gives the built area a striking sense of scale and isolation.
- Population
- 18,893
- Coordinates
- 38.1339° N / 85.5299° E
- Elevation
- 1252 m
- Time zone
- Urumqi
- Region
- Qiemo, China
The oasis grid
A compact street grid and tree-lined roads sit within a ring of irrigated fields, giving the centre a surprisingly orderly shape for a desert town.
The desert edge
Beyond the fields, the map opens into near-empty space, the southern margin of the Taklamakan, which frames the town like a wide white border.
Make it yours
Frame your part of Qiemo
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 Qiemo
A map that means something
Qiemo appeals to people drawn to the Silk Road, to deserts, or to places where geography dictates everything. The map tells that story without words: water, streets and emptiness in exact proportion.
Personalise the title, subtitle and coordinates, perhaps with the old name Cherchen, and choose from Classic black & white, Noir, Paper, Blueprint and Sand. Sand feels natural for a desert oasis, while Noir turns it into a bright island in the dark.
Oder poster QiemoWhat'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.
Qiemo Map Poster & Print — FAQ
Ekamowa order poster Qiemo?
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 Qiemo 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 Qiemo 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 Qiemo?
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.