A Signature Cartographic Masterpiece – 908 x 1177mm | Classic Style
From the tropical shores of the Caribbean to the windswept tip of Tierra del Fuego, this South America Classic Wall Map by National Geographic is a bold and beautiful celebration of one of the world’s most diverse and dramatic continents.
Rendered in National Geographic’s iconic “Classic” style, the map features vivid blue oceans and finely detailed shaded relief, a cartographic hallmark trusted by travellers, educators, and explorers for over 75 years. Whether you're navigating the rainforests of the Amazon, the peaks of the Andes, or the sprawling cities of São Paulo and Buenos Aires, this map is both a decorative showpiece and a serious reference tool.
🗺️ Cartographic Features
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Countries Clearly Defined: Borders of all 12 South American nations are crisply marked for clarity and legibility
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Political and Physical Geography: Major cities, towns, airports, and roadways are plotted alongside natural landmarks, mountain ranges, and river systems
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Oceanographic Detail: Features ocean currents, depth contours, and undersea relief across the Atlantic and Pacific coasts
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Full Continental Coverage: Includes Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, Uruguay, Venezuela, and the Isthmus of Panama
This is not just a map—it’s a portrait of an entire continent’s geography, culture, and human story.
🖨️ Available Finishes
Format |
Description |
160gsm Paper |
Ideal for framing under glass—smooth, archival-grade paper |
Laminated (Gloss) |
Fully encapsulated in 80-micron gloss laminate—durable, wipeable, and perfect for classrooms or workspaces |
395gsm Matte Canvas |
Printed on premium HP Professional Matte Canvas with pigment-based inks—fade resistant and gallery quality |
Optional Timber Hang Rails
Laminated & Canvas maps can be professionally finished with timber hang rails in a natural lacquered finish, fitted top and bottom with a matching hanging cord. Simple to hang, instantly impactful.
⏳ Please allow up to 10 working days for delivery of hang-railed canvas maps, as they are custom finished by our framing specialist.
📐 Specifications
Attribute |
Detail |
Map Title |
South America Classic Wall Map |
Publisher |
National Geographic |
Style |
Classic (Blue Ocean, Shaded Relief) |
Size |
908 mm (W) x 1177 mm (H) |
Printed In |
Australia |
Finish Options |
Paper / Laminated / Canvas |
Optional Mounting |
Timber hang rails |
✅ Why Choose This Map?
Feature |
Benefit |
National Geographic craftsmanship |
Trusted cartography with visual elegance |
Classic blue-ocean aesthetic |
Timeless and bold – perfect for décor or reference |
Highly detailed geography |
Includes roads, cities, rivers, and topography |
Educational and decorative |
Ideal for homes, classrooms, and offices |
Durable finish options |
Choose paper for framing, laminate for use, or canvas for impact |
Whether you're planning your next journey, teaching about the continent's diversity, or simply seeking a striking wall feature, this South America Classic Wall Map delivers on every level: beauty, function, and enduring quality.
Pair it with our North America Classic or World Executive maps to complete your collection.