Valley-bound streets
The main streets run along the valley rather than across it, so the town reads as a long, narrow shape that follows the lie of the land instead of spreading outward.
Minimalist map poster · China
Waina Map Poster
33.2064° N / 105.0497° E
A compact settlement drawn along a narrow valley floor, its streets following the river while steep terrain closes in on either side.
- 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
Waina in every style
Tap a style to see it on the wall. Every style is included in the same $9 price.
Actual pixels · 24 × 36″ HD filePrint-sharp
Every street in Waina, razor sharp
This is a crop of the real HD file at 100%. The paid download 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
Waina at home
The map
About this Waina map poster
Waina sits in the far south of Gansu, where the province's dry northern plateaus give way to folded, wooded mountains. The town is small and densely built. On a map its shape is set almost entirely by the land: buildings and roads keep to the flatter ground of a valley, and the outlines of the surrounding slopes are left open around them.
From above, the street pattern reads as a series of lines running roughly parallel to the watercourse, crossed by short connecting lanes where the valley allows. There is no broad grid here and no ring road, only the practical layout of a place that has had to fit itself between hillsides. A few longer routes lead out along the valley toward neighbouring settlements.
A Waina map poster works because of this restraint. With so little space to spread into, the town forms a clear, readable figure: a dense cluster of short streets, the curve of the valley, and the empty space of the mountains around it. In black and white the result looks less like a street plan and more like a study of how a town settles into terrain.
- Population
- 19,000
- Coordinates
- 33.2064° N / 105.0497° E
- Elevation
- 880 m
- Time zone
- Shanghai
- Region
- Waina, China
River corridor
A watercourse runs through the valley and gives the map its strongest single line, with roads and buildings keeping close to its banks on the flatter ground.
Open mountain space
Around the built-up area the map is mostly empty, which frames the town tightly and makes the steep, folded country of southern Gansu part of the composition.
Make it yours
Frame your part of Waina
Add a date, a name or a line of your own, switch style, size or orientation.
Free preview is low-resolution with a watermark. The HD version is 7,200 × 10,800 px, 300 DPI, no watermark.
Why Waina
A map that means something
People hang a map of Waina because it is where they grew up, where family still lives, or where a long journey through southern Gansu once passed. A small town drawn this cleanly holds a lot of memory in very few lines, and it rarely appears on anyone else's wall.
The poster can carry your own title, a subtitle such as a year or a family name, and a coordinates line. Choose from five styles, Classic black & white, Noir, Paper, Blueprint or Sand, and order either the $9 digital HD files or a printed poster with an optional wooden frame.
Get the Waina poster — $9What's in the HD download300 DPINo watermarkPNG + PDF
| Print size | Resolution | Files |
|---|---|---|
| 30 × 40 cm (11.8 × 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 cm (18 × 24″) | 5,400 × 7,200 px | PNG · PDF |
| 50 × 70 cm (19.7 × 27.6″) | 5,906 × 8,268 px | PNG · PDF |
| 61 × 91.4 cm (24 × 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.
Waina map poster — FAQ
Can I put our names or a date on the Waina poster?
Yes. Change the title, the subtitle and the coordinates line to anything you like — names, a date, a line of your own — and pick one of five styles.
What sizes is the Waina poster available in?
The HD purchase includes 30×40 cm, 50×70 cm, A3, A2, 18×24″ and 24×36″, each as a 300 DPI PNG and a print-ready PDF.
Is there a free version of the Waina map poster?
You can download a free 900 px preview with a watermark. The paid HD files have no watermark and are sharp enough for large prints.
How do I buy the Waina map poster?
Pick a style above, then choose Printed Poster (size and frame, free shipping) or Digital HD Files, and order in one step with secure checkout. Your order page updates as soon as the payment goes through.
Do you ship the Waina poster worldwide?
Yes — printed and framed posters ship free worldwide from the nearest of our print partners in 30+ countries, usually in 3–7 business days. Or download the HD PDF and print it anywhere.
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