🌎 The Americas National Geographic Wall Map – 604 × 926 mm

Scale: 1:19,100,000 | Published 2022 | Made in Australia

Few maps capture the sheer sweep and diversity of the Americas as beautifully as this Classic-style National Geographic wall map. Covering the full expanse of North and South America, this map takes you from the icy tundra of the Arctic Circle, across the sprawling Great Plains, through the vibrant tropics of Central America, and down to the windswept tip of Patagonia.

Rendered in National Geographic’s signature style, this map combines bright, readable colours, shaded relief terrain, and precise political detail, making it both an authoritative resource and a striking wall display.

Whether you’re a traveller, educator, cartography enthusiast, or someone who simply loves the beauty of geography, this map will hold your attention for years to come.

🌟 Key Features at a Glance

• Classic National Geographic Cartography
  – Timeless style with blue oceans, clear typography, and balanced colour palettes.

• Relief Shading & Terrain Detail
  – From the Rockies to the Andes, mountains and valleys are rendered with lifelike shaded relief.

• Extensive Political Coverage
  – Includes Canada, the United States, Mexico, Central America, the Caribbean islands, South America, and neighbouring regions such as Greenland, Iceland, Venezuela, and Colombia.

• Inset Maps
  – Special coverage of the Aleutian Islands off Alaska.
  – A dedicated physical map inset of the Americas showing landforms and elevations.

• Infrastructure & Landmarks
  – Depicts major airports, ferry routes, canals, railways, and highways.
  – Archaeological sites and cultural markers highlighted.

• Coastal Bathymetry
  – Ocean depths illustrated with contours and soundings, adding marine geography to the picture.

• Thousands of Place Names
  – From major capitals to smaller towns and regions, every name is carefully researched and labelled.

📐 Map Specifications

🖼️ Available Formats

📜 Premium Paper (160 gsm)

• Printed on archival-grade heavyweight paper.

• Smooth matte finish for framing under glass.

✨ Encapsulated Laminate (80 Micron Gloss)

• Two sheets of 80-micron gloss laminate encase the paper.

• Wipe-clean, tear-resistant, and built to last.

• Perfect for offices, classrooms, and interactive use.

🖼️ Canvas Print (395 gsm HP Matte Canvas)

• Printed using pigment-based archival inks.

• Fade-resistant, durable, and richly textured for a timeless look.

• Designed to last for generations.

🪵 Laminated with Wooden Hang Rails

• Combines durability with display elegance.

• Mounted on lacquered timber hang rails with a natural finish.

• Ready to hang straight out of the box.

🪵 Canvas with Wooden Hang Rails

• The premium showcase edition.

• Museum-grade canvas framed top and bottom with handcrafted timber rails.

• A decorative centrepiece suitable for libraries, studies, and offices.

⚒️ Note: Please allow up to 10 working days for hang-railed maps, as these are professionally mounted by our custom framer.

🎯 Who This Map is For

✔️ Travellers & Dreamers – Perfect for planning your next trip through the Americas, or reminiscing about journeys past.

✔️ Educators & Students – A trusted classroom resource thanks to National Geographic’s accuracy.

✔️ Businesses & Professionals – Ideal for boardrooms, travel agencies, libraries, or universities.

✔️ Map Collectors & Enthusiasts – A must-have for those who appreciate cartographic artistry and history.

✔️ Home Décor Lovers – A stunning visual centrepiece that transforms your wall into a pan-continental showcase.

📦 Packaging & Delivery

• Paper & Laminated Versions – Supplied rolled in a durable protective mailing tube.

• Canvas & Hang-Railed Maps – Securely packaged to prevent transit damage.

• Australia-Wide & International Shipping Available.

💡 Why Choose National Geographic Maps?

For more than a century, National Geographic has been the world’s leading authority in cartography. Their wall maps are renowned for their clarity, accuracy, and artistry. This map is no exception—it offers a comprehensive overview of two continents, designed to be both a learning resource and a piece of wall art.

🌎 Bring the Americas to Your Wall

From the snowbound peaks of Alaska to the sunlit beaches of Brazil, this map spans an entire hemisphere in breathtaking detail. It isn’t just a way to understand the world—it’s a way to celebrate it.

👉 Choose your format today and let the Americas unfold on your wall.