Lake Mweru
The lake fills one side of the map as a broad, empty surface. Its eastern shoreline gives the poster a single, dominant edge.
Minimalist map poster · Zambia
9.3451° S / 28.7340° E
A fishing town on the eastern shore of Lake Mweru, stretched along a road that runs beside the water.

One city, five moods
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Actual pixels · 24 × 36″ print filePrint-sharp
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On the wall



The map
Nchelenge lies on the eastern shore of Lake Mweru in Zambia's Luapula Province, and the lake dominates any map of the place. The shoreline runs roughly north to south, and the town stretches along it, with houses, markets and landing sites between the road and the water.
Lake Mweru forms part of the border with the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Fishing is the main activity here, and boats pulled up on the beaches are part of daily life. Inland, the land rises gently into bush and cultivated plots.
Because the town follows the shore rather than a grid, its plan is long and linear, with short lanes running down to the lake. A Nchelenge map poster captures this simple, strong shape: a curving shoreline, the road running beside it and a thin band of settlement between land and water.
The lake fills one side of the map as a broad, empty surface. Its eastern shoreline gives the poster a single, dominant edge.
The main road runs parallel to the lake and holds the town together. Most buildings are gathered along it, so the settlement forms a long, narrow strip.
Short tracks lead from the road down to the beaches and fishing landings. They form a rhythm of small perpendicular lines along the shore.
Make it yours
Add a date, a name or a line of your own, switch style, size or orientation.
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 Nchelenge
For people from Luapula, and for those who have worked on the lake or in its fisheries, the map is a simple, faithful portrait of a place defined by water. The long shoreline composition looks calm and balanced on any wall.
Change the title, subtitle and coordinates line, perhaps with a village name or a family date. Choose from Classic black & white, Noir, Paper, Blueprint and Sand. Try the free 900 px preview, then download the unwatermarked HD files or order a print.
Order the Nchelenge 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.
Pick a style at the top of the page, then choose Printed Poster — a size and, if you like, a frame — or Digital HD Files. Checkout takes one step, and your order page updates as soon as the payment goes through.
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.
Shipping is free to 60+ countries. Each poster is printed by the nearest of our print partners in 30+ countries and usually arrives in 3–7 business days. You can follow the status and tracking under My Orders. A few countries take 2–5 weeks, and where we don't ship yet, the site tells you before you pay.
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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