Castle and market
The oldest streets cluster around the site of the medieval castle and the market square, forming a tighter, older knot within the town's plan.
Minimalist map poster · Netherlands
Schagen Map Poster & Print
52.7875° N / 4.7986° E
A market town in the flat polders of North Holland, ringed by straight drainage lines and long field parcels
- 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
Schagen 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 Schagen, 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
Schagen at home
The map
About this Schagen map poster
Schagen sits in the low, reclaimed landscape of North Holland, north of Alkmaar, and the map makes that flatness visible. Around the town, the countryside is divided into long rectangular parcels separated by ditches and waterways, a pattern of straight lines typical of Dutch polder land. The town itself interrupts this grid with a denser, more irregular historic centre.
The core grew around the castle of Schagen, whose surviving tower still stands at the heart of town, and around a market square that remains the focus of local life. Newer residential neighbourhoods spread outward in planned blocks and curving streets, while the railway between Alkmaar and Den Helder passes along the town, adding a firm diagonal to the composition.
Schagen is known for its summer markets, when traditional West Frisian dress and crafts fill the centre. A Schagen map poster captures the contrast that defines the place from above: a compact historic heart, orderly post-war districts and, all around, the ruled lines of the polders reaching toward the edges of the sheet.
- Population
- 20,000
- Coordinates
- 52.7875° N / 4.7986° E
- Elevation
- 3 m
- Time zone
- Amsterdam
- Region
- Schagen, Netherlands
Polder parcels
Outside the built area, long narrow fields separated by ditches create a fine striped pattern that frames the town on almost every side.
Railway line
The line linking Alkmaar and Den Helder runs past the town, a steady straight stroke that contrasts with the curving residential streets nearby.
Make it yours
Frame your part of Schagen
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 Schagen
A map that means something
Schagen appeals to those who grew up in West Friesland, who visited its summer markets or who like the orderly beauty of Dutch landscapes. The mix of historic centre and polder grid makes a composed, graphic print.
Personalise the title, subtitle and coordinates line with a name, a date or a short phrase, and choose one of five styles, from Classic black & white and Noir to Paper, Blueprint and Sand.
Order the Schagen 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.
Schagen map poster — FAQ
How do I order the Schagen 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 Schagen 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 Schagen 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 Schagen 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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