The Gouwe
The river runs along the town in a broad, gentle line. It is the reason Waddinxveen exists and still the dominant feature of the map.
Minimalist map poster · Netherlands
52.0450° N / 4.6514° E
A long polder town beside the Gouwe river, stretching north of Gouda with newer districts on its edges.

One city, five moods
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On the wall



The map
Waddinxveen lies in South Holland, just north of Gouda, along the Gouwe, a river and shipping route linking Gouda with Alphen aan den Rijn. The village grew as a ribbon of houses and workshops along the water. That long, narrow shape is still visible on the map, with the Gouwe running along the town for much of its length.
Around the original ribbon, newer districts spread across the surrounding polders. They are laid out in the orderly Dutch pattern of straight streets, ditches and water features. The railway between Gouda and Alphen crosses the town, and the A12 motorway runs just to the south, linking Waddinxveen to the wider Randstad.
A Waddinxveen map poster captures a town shaped as much by water management as by roads. The Gouwe, the polder ditches and the regular blocks of the newer neighbourhoods form a careful, balanced pattern. It looks particularly good in clean black and white, where every channel and street stays sharply defined.
The river runs along the town in a broad, gentle line. It is the reason Waddinxveen exists and still the dominant feature of the map.
Newer neighbourhoods fill reclaimed land with straight streets and water channels, forming a precise and very Dutch pattern.
The Gouda–Alphen railway and the nearby A12 draw firm lines across the map, framing the town within the wider Randstad.
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 Waddinxveen
Waddinxveen is home to many commuters and families who value its position between larger cities, and a map of its streets is a quiet reminder of that home. Personalise the title, subtitle and coordinates line with a name, date or address.
Five styles are available: Classic black & white, Noir, Paper, Blueprint and Sand. The $9 download covers six sizes, from 30×40 cm to 24×36″, as 300 DPI PNG and print-ready PDF. Printed matte posters ship from partners in more than 30 countries.
Order the Waddinxveen 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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