Great North Road
The main highway runs straight through town toward the border, the backbone of Nakonde's layout and the busiest line on the map.
Minimalist map poster · Zambia
9.3421° S / 32.7450° E
A border town in northern Zambia where the Great North Road and the TAZARA railway cross into Tanzania.

One city, five moods
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The map
Nakonde sits on Zambia's northeastern border with Tanzania, directly opposite the Tanzanian town of Tunduma. Its map is defined by movement: the Great North Road runs through the town toward the frontier, and the TAZARA railway, linking Zambia's Copperbelt with the port of Dar es Salaam, passes close by. Streets and markets have grown up along these routes.
As one of the busiest land crossings in the region, Nakonde handles a steady flow of trucks carrying goods between Zambia and the Indian Ocean coast. Long queues of vehicles, clearing agents, warehouses and trading stalls shape daily life. Beyond the town, the land opens into the high plateau of Muchinga Province.
A Nakonde map poster shows the town exactly as it functions, a place organised around a road, a railway and a border line. It is a strong image for people from the town, for drivers and traders who know the crossing well, and for anyone interested in the routes that connect Africa.
The main highway runs straight through town toward the border, the backbone of Nakonde's layout and the busiest line on the map.
The railway between Zambia and Tanzania passes near the town, drawing a long, steady line that parallels the road across the plateau.
On the edge of town, Nakonde meets Tunduma, and the street pattern continues across the frontier into Tanzania without a visible break.
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The free preview is low-resolution with a watermark. Prints and HD files are rendered at 300 DPI, up to 7,200 × 10,800 px, without a watermark.
Why Nakonde
Nakonde is a town that many people pass through but few forget. A map poster records its unusual shape, a settlement drawn along a road, a railway and a border.
Add your own title, a date or a route name, and pick Classic black & white, Noir, Paper, Blueprint or Sand. The HD files cost $9, and printed posters ship on matte paper from partners in more than 30 countries.
Order the Nakonde poster| 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.
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It is printed on premium 200 gsm matte paper in one of six sizes, from 30 × 40 cm to 24 × 36″. Printed posters start at $39, shipping included.
Yes. Choose a solid wood frame in black, white, natural oak or dark wood. It comes with shatterproof glazing and is ready to hang. Framed posters start at $99, shipping included.
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Send us a photo within 14 days of delivery and we will reprint it for free or refund you.
Yes. In the editor on this page, change the title, the subtitle and the coordinates line to anything you like, and pick a style and size. Printed, framed and digital orders all use exactly your design.
For $9 you get 300 DPI PNG and print-ready PDF files in all six sizes, without a watermark, to print anywhere. Not sure yet? Download a free watermarked preview first.
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