Road and rail spine
The highway and the railway run parallel through the town. Together they form the backbone of the map, and most streets branch off them at right angles.
Minimalist map poster · Myanmar
Thaton Map Poster & Print
16.9187° N / 97.3700° E
An ancient Mon capital on a coastal plain, strung along road and railway at the foot of forested hills.
- 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
Thaton 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 Thaton, 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
Thaton at home
The map
About this Thaton map poster
Thaton is in Mon State in southern Myanmar, on the low plain east of the Gulf of Martaban. The town stretches along a north–south axis where the main road and the railway between Yangon and Mawlamyine run side by side. Paddy fields lie to the west, and wooded hills rise close by to the east.
Thaton is one of the oldest names in Mon history. It was the capital of a Mon kingdom that the Bagan king Anawrahta conquered in the eleventh century, and his victory is traditionally credited with bringing Theravada Buddhism and Mon learning to Upper Burma. The sea was once much closer than it is today. Centuries of silt have moved the coastline away from the town.
A Thaton map poster captures that elongated form. A dense core of streets hugs the transport spine, pagoda compounds show up as open enclosures, and the edges thin quickly into fields. It is a small map with a very long history behind it.
- Population
- 124,000
- Coordinates
- 16.9187° N / 97.3700° E
- Elevation
- 24 m
- Time zone
- Yangon
- Region
- Thaton, Myanmar
Hills to the east
Forested high ground rises close to the eastern edge of town. It limits growth on that side and leaves a strong boundary between streets and blank paper.
Plain towards the gulf
West of the town, flat farmland stretches towards the Gulf of Martaban. On the poster it becomes calm white space that balances the dense centre.
Make it yours
Frame your part of Thaton
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 Thaton
A map that means something
Thaton suits anyone drawn to the early history of mainland Southeast Asia, and anyone whose family comes from Mon State. Its simple, linear plan works particularly well in a minimalist print.
The title, subtitle and coordinates line can all be edited. The five styles range from Classic to Noir and Blueprint. You can download a free 900 px watermarked preview to check the layout before you buy the full HD files.
Order the Thaton 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.
Thaton map poster — FAQ
How do I order the Thaton 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 Thaton 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 Thaton 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 Thaton 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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