Batang Arau
The river winds through the old port quarter, lined with warehouses and moorings, before reaching the sea near a steep green hill at the southern edge of the centre.
Minimalist map poster · Indonesia
0.9492° S / 100.3543° E
A long coastal city between the Indian Ocean and forested hills, crossed by rivers flowing to the sea

One city, five moods
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The map
Padang runs along the western coast of Sumatra, and its map is a long strip between the Indian Ocean and the hills of the Barisan range. Several rivers cross the city on their way to the sea, and the street pattern shifts with them. The coastline is mostly straight and open, broken by river mouths and a small headland in the south.
The old port lies along the Batang Arau river, where warehouses from the colonial trading era still line the banks. A bridge crosses the river mouth near a hill rising beside the sea. Padang is the capital of West Sumatra and a centre of Minangkabau culture, and its cooking is known and served throughout Indonesia.
A Padang map poster captures a coastal city stretched between water and highland, its streets threading between rivers and roads running parallel to the shore. The ocean forms a clean edge along one side. It is a map of a city that looks out to sea and back toward the mountains.
The river winds through the old port quarter, lined with warehouses and moorings, before reaching the sea near a steep green hill at the southern edge of the centre.
A long, straight shoreline defines the entire western edge of the city, leaving a clean line between dense streets and open ocean on the map.
Forested hills rise to the east and south, limiting how far the city can spread inland and giving the map a natural, uneven boundary.
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 Padang
Padang is a place people carry with them, whether they grew up there or left for work elsewhere in Indonesia. Its coastline and rivers form a strong, simple outline, making it a thoughtful and recognisable gift.
Add your own title, subtitle and coordinates, perhaps a family name or a year. Choose one of five styles: Classic black & white, Noir, Paper, Blueprint or Sand. Printed posters ship from partners in more than 30 countries.
Order the Padang 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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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.
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