Main road north
The route from Yaoundé runs straight through the town, forming a spine along which most of the commercial and administrative streets are arranged.
Minimalist map poster · Cameroon
Obala Map Poster & Print
4.1667° N / 11.5333° E
A hillside town north of Yaoundé, where roads converge among the green uplands of Cameroon's Centre region
- 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
Obala in every style
Tap a style to see it on the wall. Every style costs the same — printed, framed or as HD files.
Actual pixels · 24 × 36″ print filePrint-sharp
Every street in Obala, razor sharp
This is a 100% crop of the real print file. Every poster — printed, framed or downloaded — is rendered on our servers at 300 DPI, up to 7,200 × 10,800 pixels, so even the smallest lanes stay crisp on a 24 × 36″ print.
On the wall
Obala at home
The map
About this Obala map poster
Obala lies in the Centre region of Cameroon, north of the capital Yaoundé, and serves as the administrative seat of the Lekié department. The surrounding country is made up of rolling uplands, forest patches and cultivated plots, and on the map the town appears as a cluster of streets gathered where the main roads meet.
The road leading north from Yaoundé passes through Obala, and the town has grown along it, with side streets branching off into residential quarters. Beyond the centre, the built-up area thins into farmland and small settlements scattered across the hills, linked by a network of tracks.
Lekié is known as an agricultural area, and the landscape reflects that, with fields and gardens filling the spaces between villages. An Obala map poster shows a town shaped by its position on the road north, with its street network unfolding outward from the main route into the green, gently rolling countryside around it.
- Population
- 45,000
- Coordinates
- 4.1667° N / 11.5333° E
- Elevation
- 542 m
- Time zone
- Douala
- Region
- Obala, Cameroon
Branching quarters
Residential streets spread from the main road in an irregular pattern, following the contours of the hills rather than a fixed grid.
Rural surroundings
Around the town, a web of tracks connects small villages and farm plots, filling the edges of the map with a fine, scattered pattern.
Make it yours
Frame your part of Obala
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 Obala
A map that means something
For people from Lekié or those with family in the Centre region, a map of Obala marks a place of origin. Its simple road-centred shape also makes a clear, uncluttered image on the wall.
You can personalise the title, subtitle and coordinates line, for example with a family name or a year. The poster comes in Classic black & white, Noir, Paper, Blueprint and Sand.
Order the Obala posterWhat'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.
Obala map poster — FAQ
How do I order the Obala poster?
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.
What is the printed Obala poster like?
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.
Can I order the Obala poster framed?
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.
How long does delivery take, and what does it cost?
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.
What if my poster arrives damaged?
Send us a photo within 14 days of delivery and we will reprint it for free or refund you.
Can I add our names or a date to the Obala poster?
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.
What do I get with the digital HD files?
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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