Nafusa plateau
The town sits on high ground above the escarpment that drops toward the coastal plain. Even the street layout reflects that elevated, open setting.
Minimalist map poster · Libya
31.9316° N / 12.2529° E
A plateau town on the Nafusa Mountains, its streets spread across bare upland cut by dry wadis

One city, five moods
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The map
Zintan sits high in the Nafusa Mountains of north-western Libya, on the plateau above the coastal plain that stretches toward Tripoli. The land around it is arid and open, and the map reflects that. Streets fan out loosely across the upland. Low-density blocks are separated by empty ground, and the edges of the town dissolve into desert rather than stopping at a clear boundary.
The town became widely known in 2011, when its fighters played a prominent role in the Libyan uprising. Outside Libya, it has been associated with that period ever since. Before and after those events, Zintan has been a highland market town for the surrounding tribal and farming communities, and the roads leading out of it follow the lie of the plateau.
A Zintan map poster makes a spare, open composition. Scattered street networks meet broad white space, and roads extend toward the escarpment and the settlements beyond. It suits anyone who knows the Nafusa uplands, or anyone drawn to maps where land and emptiness count as much as the buildings.
The town sits on high ground above the escarpment that drops toward the coastal plain. Even the street layout reflects that elevated, open setting.
Instead of a tight grid, Zintan's roads spread in irregular clusters with open plots between them. This gives the map an airy, fragmented pattern.
Long routes leave town across the plateau toward neighbouring mountain settlements. They draw thin lines into the surrounding blankness.
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 Zintan
For families from Zintan, many of whom live elsewhere in Libya or abroad, the map offers a calm, apolitical picture of home: the streets and the high ground, nothing more.
Add a title in your own words, a subtitle and the coordinates line, then choose Classic black & white, Noir, Paper, Blueprint or Sand. The Sand style suits the desert setting especially well.
Order the Zintan 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.
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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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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.
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