Minimalist map poster · China

Yintai Map Poster & Print

35.1152° N / 109.0970° E

An old mining district threaded through narrow loess valleys, its streets following the valley floors in the hills north of Xi'an.

Yintai map poster — Classic
$9one-time · all 6 sizes · instant download
Personalize the text & font
  • 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

Yintai in every style

Tap a style to see it on the wall. Every style costs the same — printed, framed or as HD files.

Close-up of the Yintai map poster at print resolutionActual pixels · 24 × 36″ print file

Print-sharp

Every street in Yintai, 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

Yintai at home

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The map

About this Yintai map poster

Yintai is one of the older urban districts of Tongchuan, a prefecture-level city in the hills north of Xi'an, on the southern edge of the Loess Plateau. The district grew with coal mining in the second half of the twentieth century, and its layout follows the terrain very closely: streets run along narrow valley floors, and buildings climb the lower slopes wherever the ground allows.

From above, the result is a linear city rather than a grid. Roads, a railway line and river channels run together in the valley bottoms, splitting and rejoining where valleys meet, and the built-up area forms long ribbons between steep, eroded hillsides. The loess terraces and gullies around the district leave broad blank areas that make the street pattern look almost like a river system itself.

As mining declined, Tongchuan has worked to reshape itself, planting bare slopes and developing newer areas further south. A Yintai map poster records the older valley city, a place whose form was dictated by coal and ridgelines, and it suits people with family ties to the mines or anyone drawn to maps where terrain rather than planning sets the shape.

Population
218,000
Coordinates
35.1152° N / 109.0970° E
Elevation
856 m
Time zone
Shanghai
Region
Yintai, China
01

Valley-floor streets

The main roads follow narrow valleys through the hills, so the district appears as long, branching ribbons of streets instead of a compact block.

02

Loess hillsides

Steep, eroded slopes of the Loess Plateau enclose the built area on both sides, leaving wide empty spaces that frame the linear street pattern.

03

Mining heritage

Coal gave the district its purpose, and the way settlement stretches along the valleys still reflects the mining areas that first drew people here.

Make it yours

Frame your part of Yintai

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 Yintai

A map that means something

Maps of mining towns tend to be personal rather than grand, and Yintai is no exception. For families who worked the coal seams or grew up in the valley estates, its ribbon of streets between the hills is instantly familiar and makes a meaningful gift.

Add your own title, a subtitle with a family name or year, and a custom coordinates line. Choose Classic black & white, Noir, Paper, Blueprint or Sand, then download six sizes as 300 DPI PNG and PDF for $9, or order a printed poster.

Order the Yintai poster
What's in the HD download300 DPINo watermarkPNG + PDF
Print sizeResolutionFiles
30 × 40 cm11.8 × 15.7″3,543 × 4,724 pxPNG · PDF
29.7 × 42 cm (A3)11.7 × 16.5″3,508 × 4,961 pxPNG · PDF
42 × 59.4 cm (A2)16.5 × 23.4″4,961 × 7,016 pxPNG · PDF
45.7 × 61 cm18 × 24″5,400 × 7,200 pxPNG · PDF
50 × 70 cm19.7 × 27.6″5,906 × 8,268 pxPNG · PDF
61 × 91.4 cm24 × 36″7,200 × 10,800 pxPNG · 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.

Yintai map poster — FAQ

How do I order the Yintai 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 Yintai 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 Yintai 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 Yintai 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.