Pelican Point spit
A long, narrow sandspit curves north into the Atlantic and protects the bay. On the map, it reads as a single elegant line against open water.
Minimalist map poster · Namibia
Walvis Bay Map Poster & Print
22.9575° S / 14.5053° E
A desert port on a sheltered Atlantic bay, with a sandspit, a lagoon and orderly streets against the Namib dunes
- 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
Walvis Bay 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 Walvis Bay, 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
Walvis Bay at home
The map
About this Walvis Bay map poster
Walvis Bay sits on Namibia's Atlantic coast, where a long sandspit ending at Pelican Point curves out to shelter a natural harbour. From above, the town is a neat grid of streets between the port and the edge of the Namib Desert. To the south, a shallow lagoon stretches along the shore.
It is Namibia's main deep-water port, and the harbour has shaped the town from the start. Walvis Bay remained under South African administration until 1994, four years after Namibian independence. The lagoon is known for its flamingos, and the high dunes just inland, including Dune 7, draw many visitors.
A Walvis Bay map poster captures rare contrasts: straight streets, a sweeping coastline, the thin arc of the spit and the empty desert beyond. With so few competing details, the composition is clean and graphic, and it works well in any of the five styles.
- Population
- 74,000
- Coordinates
- 22.9575° S / 14.5053° E
- Elevation
- 6 m
- Time zone
- Windhoek
- Region
- Walvis Bay, Namibia
The lagoon
South of the town, a shallow lagoon runs along the coast. Its soft outline sets off the hard edges of the port and streets.
Grid against the desert
The town's streets form a regular grid that stops abruptly where the Namib begins. This gives the built area a sharp, clear edge.
Make it yours
Frame your part of Walvis Bay
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 Walvis Bay
A map that means something
Walvis Bay is a place people remember strongly: a desert road trip, kayaking in the bay, a posting at the port. Its mix of sea, sand and grid makes one of the more striking coastal prints.
You can set the title, subtitle and coordinates line yourself, adding a date, a route or a name. Choose from five styles, Classic black & white, Noir, Paper, Blueprint or Sand. Sand suits the dunes especially well.
Order the Walvis Bay 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.
Walvis Bay map poster — FAQ
How do I order the Walvis Bay 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 Walvis Bay 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 Walvis Bay 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 Walvis Bay 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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