Laminated Wall Map with Timber Hang Rails
Size: 1010 mm (W) x 650 mm (H) | Scale: 1:30,000,000
Printed in Australia | Pacific-Centred View of the World
🌏 A World Map With a View That Makes Sense from the Asia-Pacific
This large-format Pacific-centred political world map from Hema is a superbly crafted piece for the home, office, or classroom. With an elegant aesthetic and a highly practical layout, this map offers a fresh perspective—placing Australia, New Zealand, and the wider Asia-Pacific region at the centre of global geography.
Unlike traditional Atlantic-centred maps, this format provides a more intuitive view for residents of the Southern Hemisphere, particularly those based in Oceania and Southeast Asia.
✅ Key Features
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Pacific-Centred Projection – Highlights the geographic relevance of Asia-Pacific nations 
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Clear Political Boundaries – Countries are easily distinguishable with soft, muted pastel tones 
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Ocean Depth Shading – Rich blues indicate bathymetric contours across global oceans 
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Durable Lamination – Fully encapsulated in high-gloss 80-micron laminate (both sides) for enhanced protection 
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Writable Surface – Use whiteboard markers or apply map dots without leaving permanent marks 
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UV Filtering Layer – Lamination helps reduce colour fade from sunlight exposure 
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Quality Print & Paper – Printed on FSC-certified 120 gsm matte-coated paper with fade-resistant pigment inks (Hewlett-Packard technology) 
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Timber Hang Rails Included – Map is pre-fitted with natural lacquered wooden rollers (top and bottom) and a matching hanging cord for quick and easy wall display 
📌 Practical & Decorative
Whether you’re tracking global business locations, planning travel, or decorating a study or boardroom, this wall map balances elegance and function. It is ideal for:
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✏️ Educational Use – Great for geography teachers or homeschooling 
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🏢 Professional Settings – Offices, boardrooms, consulting rooms 
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🏠 Home Décor – Makes a refined, informative centrepiece in any room 
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🎁 Gifting – Perfect for travellers, students, or map enthusiasts 
📐 Specifications
| Feature | Details | 
| Map Title | World Political – Pacific-Centred (Hema Classic) | 
| Publisher | Hema Maps | 
| Scale | 1:30,000,000 | 
| Dimensions | 1010 mm (wide) x 650 mm (high) | 
| Paper Stock | 120 gsm FSC matte-coated paper | 
| Ink Type | Fade-resistant pigment inks (HP) | 
| Lamination | 80-micron gloss laminate (double-sided encapsulation) | 
| Hang Rails | Natural timber, lacquered finish, with cord | 
| Made in | Australia | 
 
 
🚚 Important Delivery Note
Please allow up to 10 working days for delivery, as hang rails are custom-fitted by our framer prior to dispatch.
🎯 Why Choose a Pacific-Centred Map?
Traditional world maps centre the Atlantic and often split Asia-Pacific nations to the edges. A Pacific-centred view recentres global understanding, helping better visualise trade routes, regional connectivity, and geopolitical relationships in the context of the modern Asia-Pacific world.
This map’s updated political boundaries, sharp print clarity, and tasteful colour palette make it both a useful tool and a statement piece.
🛒 Add to cart now and bring the world to your wall—re-centred, refined, and ready to inspire.
Would you like a matching globe or Australia map to accompany this? Let us know!