Minimalist map poster · Oman

Samā’il Map Poster & Print

23.2984° N / 57.9531° E

A long oasis town strung along a mountain wadi, with palm groves and villages following the water through the Hajar.

Samā’il map poster — Classic
$9one-time · all 6 sizes · instant download
Personalize the text & font
  • 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

Samā’il in every style

Tap a style to see it on the wall. Every style costs the same — printed, framed or as HD files.

Close-up of the Samā’il map poster at print resolutionActual pixels · 24 × 36″ print file

Print-sharp

Every street in Samā’il, 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

Samā’il at home

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The map

About this Samā’il map poster

Samā’il lies in the Wadi Samail, the deep valley that cuts through the Hajar Mountains and has long linked the coast around Muscat with the interior of Oman. The town is not a single compact centre but a chain of villages and palm groves stretched along the wadi floor, with the main highway running parallel. From above, it looks like a green thread laid between bare, rugged slopes.

Water shapes everything here. Traditional aflaj channels carry groundwater to the date gardens, and the settlements sit at the edges of the cultivated land, keeping the fertile strip free for trees. On the map, dense clusters of lanes alternate with open patches of palm plantation, and the mountains on either side leave wide blank spaces that make the valley's form easy to read.

The surrounding mountains are known to geologists worldwide: the Samail ophiolite, a slab of ancient oceanic crust pushed up onto land, takes its name from this area. Local tradition also connects the town with the arrival of Islam in Oman. A Samā’il map poster shows the valley in pure outline, a calm study of settlement following water.

Population
81,000
Coordinates
23.2984° N / 57.9531° E
Elevation
405 m
Time zone
Muscat
Region
Samā’il, Oman
01

Wadi corridor

The valley threads through the mountains in a long corridor, and the town, the road and the palm groves all follow its line in parallel.

02

Date palm gardens

Irregular green patches along the wadi floor mark the plantations fed by falaj channels, surrounded by clusters of houses built at the edge of the farmland.

03

Mountain frame

Steep, empty slopes of the Hajar range close in on both sides, leaving broad blank areas that give the poster a strong sense of scale.

Make it yours

Frame your part of Samā’il

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 Samā’il

A map that means something

Samā’il is a place of family roots for many Omanis and a memorable stop for travellers crossing from Muscat to Nizwa. The narrow, linear shape of the valley translates into an elegant composition, and it looks especially striking in the Sand style.

Add your own title, subtitle and coordinates line, and choose one of five styles. The $9 download includes six sizes as 300 DPI PNG and PDF files, and a free 900 px preview lets you check the framing before buying.

Order the Samā’il poster
What's in the HD download300 DPINo watermarkPNG + PDF
Print sizeResolutionFiles
30 × 40 cm11.8 × 15.7″3,543 × 4,724 pxPNG · PDF
29.7 × 42 cm (A3)11.7 × 16.5″3,508 × 4,961 pxPNG · PDF
42 × 59.4 cm (A2)16.5 × 23.4″4,961 × 7,016 pxPNG · PDF
45.7 × 61 cm18 × 24″5,400 × 7,200 pxPNG · PDF
50 × 70 cm19.7 × 27.6″5,906 × 8,268 pxPNG · PDF
61 × 91.4 cm24 × 36″7,200 × 10,800 pxPNG · 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.

Samā’il map poster — FAQ

How do I order the Samā’il 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 Samā’il 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 Samā’il 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 Samā’il 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.