Lake Ziway shoreline
The western shore is soft and uneven, with reed beds and inlets. Against the solid tone of the lake, that line becomes the strongest edge on the whole poster.
Minimalist map poster · Ethiopia
7.9333° N / 38.7167° E
A town on the western shore of Lake Ziway, its streets meeting open water and the flat floor of the Rift Valley.





One city, five moods
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
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
Ziway, also known as Batu, lies on the western edge of Lake Ziway, the northernmost of the lakes in Ethiopia's central Rift Valley. From above, the town reads as a loose grid on one side and a wide, pale sheet of water on the other. The shoreline is irregular and marshy in places, and small islands sit out in the lake, so the water never looks like an empty block.
The main road between Addis Ababa and the southern highlands runs through the town, and most of the street pattern grows out from that line. Side streets are short and fairly regular. Beyond the last blocks the map opens into farmland and the long, flat valley floor, which gives the town clear edges. It is a simple composition, and it works well in black and white.
A Ziway map poster keeps things plain: the road, the grid, the shoreline and the lake. The islands in the lake are home to old Orthodox monasteries, and local tradition connects them with the story of the Ark of the Covenant. The lake also has a large fishing and birdlife population. On paper the result is quiet and balanced, with the town set against a broad expanse of water.
The western shore is soft and uneven, with reed beds and inlets. Against the solid tone of the lake, that line becomes the strongest edge on the whole poster.
Small islands dot the lake, some with long-standing monasteries. At the right scale they show up as scattered shapes that break up the open water.
The main north–south road runs through the town, and most streets branch off it. That makes one clear axis for the rest of the layout to hang on.
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 Ziway
Some people hang a Ziway map because they grew up by the lake. Others have worked or travelled through the Rift Valley. The lake and the grid make a restrained image that suits a study or hallway, and a personal title, date or subtitle can mark a birthplace or a journey.
Choose from five styles: Classic black & white, Noir, Paper, Blueprint and Sand. The $9 digital download includes 300 DPI PNG and PDF files in six sizes. Printed posters on matte paper ship from partners in more than 30 countries, with a wooden frame as an option.
Oder poster Ziway| 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.
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.
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.
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.
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.