Ural River divide
The Ural winds through the city in a wide valley, separating its districts on the European and Asian banks and giving the map its dominant natural line.
Minimalist map poster · Russia
Orsk Map Poster & Print
51.2321° N / 58.4880° E
A city divided by the Ural River near the southern end of the Urals, one bank in Europe, the other in Asia.
- 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
Orsk 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 Orsk, 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
Orsk at home
The map
About this Orsk map poster
Orsk lies in the east of Orenburg Oblast, close to the border with Kazakhstan, where the Or River flows into the Ural. The Ural, conventionally treated as a boundary between Europe and Asia, cuts through the city, so its districts sit on both sides. On the map this gives Orsk a divided shape: built-up areas facing each other across a broad river valley and its floodplain.
The oldest part of the city lies near the confluence, around a hill where the original fortress was built in the eighteenth century. Other districts, including the large residential and industrial areas of the Soviet period, spread along the river with long straight avenues and blocks of apartment buildings. Railway lines and factory complexes add large, angular shapes to the outer map.
In the nineteenth century the Ukrainian poet Taras Shevchenko served in exile at the Orsk fortress, and a museum in the city remembers him. Later, Orsk grew into an industrial centre for metallurgy and oil refining. An Orsk map poster shows how the river, the old hill and the Soviet grids fit together on the edge of two continents.
- Population
- 247,000
- Coordinates
- 51.2321° N / 58.4880° E
- Elevation
- 207 m
- Time zone
- Yekaterinburg
- Region
- Orsk, Russia
Fortress hill
Near the confluence with the Or, the hill where the original fortress stood marks the historic core, the point from which the old streets spread down toward the river.
Soviet-era districts
Long straight avenues and large apartment blocks laid out in the twentieth century form a regular pattern along the river, contrasting with the winding water and floodplain.
Make it yours
Frame your part of Orsk
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 Orsk
A map that means something
Orsk has a rare distinction: its streets span two continents. For people who grew up there, worked at its plants or moved away across the border region, a map of the city is both personal and quietly remarkable.
Give the poster a title and subtitle of your own, perhaps the name of a district or a year, and set the coordinates line. Choose Classic black & white, Noir, Paper, Blueprint or Sand, and download HD files for $9 or order a printed poster.
Order the Orsk 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.
Orsk map poster — FAQ
How do I order the Orsk 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 Orsk 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 Orsk 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 Orsk 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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