Residential streets
A dense web of small streets and lanes covers much of the town. It creates an intricate, even pattern that gives the poster a detailed, almost textile quality.
Minimalist map poster · Mauritius
20.2981° S / 57.4783° E
An upland town on the cool central plateau of Mauritius, with dense residential streets and forested hills rising toward the island's main reservoir.

One city, five moods
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The map
Vacoas lies on the central plateau of Mauritius and, together with Phoenix, forms one of the island's main towns, Vacoas-Phoenix. At this altitude the climate is cooler and wetter than on the coast, and the landscape is greener. From above, the town is a dense network of residential streets, small roads and cul-de-sacs. A few main routes organise it and connect it to Curepipe, Quatre Bornes and Port Louis.
South of town the land rises toward the forested uplands around Mare aux Vacoas, the largest reservoir in Mauritius. At the edge of a wider map, its shoreline makes a clear, irregular shape. The town takes its name from the vacoas, the local name for the screw pine, a plant with long, spiky leaves that once grew widely in the area.
The town is mostly residential. Markets, schools and places of worship are spread through its neighbourhoods rather than gathered in a single centre. A Vacoas map poster reflects that texture: a fine, even pattern of streets with no single dominant landmark, framed by the green of the plateau and the water to the south.
A dense web of small streets and lanes covers much of the town. It creates an intricate, even pattern that gives the poster a detailed, almost textile quality.
A few main routes cross the town and connect it with Curepipe, Quatre Bornes and Port Louis. They give structure to the finer network of local streets.
To the south, the island's largest reservoir sits among forested uplands. Its irregular shoreline adds a strong water shape at the edge of a wider frame.
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 Vacoas
Vacoas is home to a large share of the island's population, and many Mauritians abroad see it as the place they return to. A map of its streets is a simple, personal reminder of family and neighbourhood.
You can set the title, subtitle and coordinates line, perhaps with a family name or a wedding date, and choose one of five styles. Sand and Paper suit the green plateau, while Classic black & white keeps the dense street network crisp.
Order the Vacoas 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.
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.
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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Send us a photo within 14 days of delivery and we will reprint it for free or refund you.
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.
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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