🌍 Africa Classic-Style Wall Map
National Geographic | 610 x 780 mm | Political & Physical | Classic Colour Palette
A bold and brilliant tribute to the heart of the world’s oldest continent.
Africa, rendered in vivid colour and precision detail. This Classic-Style Wall Map by National Geographic presents the grandeur of the African continent in a form that is both functional and visually captivating. Blending decades of cartographic excellence with National Geographic’s iconic style, this map is the ideal fusion of education, artistry, and inspiration.
Whether you're tracking African history, exploring its complex geography, or simply decorating with intention—this is the map that invites curiosity, conversation, and admiration.
🗺️ Cartographic Features & Detail
Every element of the map has been carefully designed to inform and inspire. This is a reference tool made beautiful:
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🟢 Clearly defined international borders with vibrant colour coding for each country
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🏔️ Shaded physical relief shows mountains, plateaus, and valleys in stunning 3D-style elevation
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💧 Rivers, lakes, wetlands, dry salt lakes, and intermittent water bodies
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🏜️ Depictions of lava fields, deserts, swamps, and areas below sea level using intuitive symbols and cartographic textures
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🛫 Major highways, airports, and road networks
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🧭 Inset topographic map of the continent highlights elevation and landform variations
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🏝️ Inset maps of 10 surrounding island nations including Madagascar, Seychelles, Comoros, and Cape Verde
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🌡️ Climate and terrain inset – showcasing Africa’s immense climatic zones and ecological diversity
This is Africa—alive with colour, complexity, and cartographic elegance.
🖼️ Choose Your Perfect Format
This map is available in three premium display formats to suit every space and purpose:
Format |
Material & Finish |
Ideal For |
Paper |
Printed on premium 160gsm matte paper |
Perfect for framing under glass or behind Perspex |
Laminated |
Encapsulated in 80-micron gloss laminate (front and back) |
Durable, waterproof, and compatible with whiteboard markers |
Canvas |
Printed on 395gsm HP matte artist canvas with fade-resistant pigment inks |
Gallery-quality finish with textured richness and visual depth |
🪵 Optional Timber Hang Rails available for laminated and canvas versions.
🪚 Optional Timber Hang Rails (Canvas & Laminated Only)
Add a polished, ready-to-hang finish to your map with handcrafted timber rails:
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🪵 Natural wood, satin-lacquered to a smooth finish
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🧵 Corded top rail for quick and easy wall mounting
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🖐️ Hand-assembled by a professional framer
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🕰️ Please allow up to 10 working days for delivery of rail-mounted maps
A premium presentation for a map worth displaying.
📐 Map Specifications
Feature |
Details |
Map Title |
Africa Classic-Style Wall Map |
Publisher |
National Geographic |
Map Style |
Political & Physical – Classic colour palette |
Scale |
Approx. 1:13,000,000 |
Dimensions |
610 mm (W) x 780 mm (H) |
Inset Maps |
10 African island nations + terrain & climate overview |
Print Origin |
Proudly printed in Australia |
Optional Extras |
Timber hang rails (Laminated & Canvas versions) |
💡 Why Choose This Map?
🧠 Educational Brilliance – A visual learning aid that brings African geography to life with topography, climate, and political context.
🧭 Inspiring Exploration – Perfect for travellers, educators, students, and lifelong learners.
🏡 Decorative Elegance – Adds a sophisticated touch to offices, classrooms, studies, and reading nooks.
🖨️ Unmatched Print Quality – Vivid colours, clear labels, and high-resolution detail printed on premium substrates.
🎁 A Gift to Impress – Ideal for birthdays, graduations, retirement gifts, or as a present for a well-travelled friend.
🇦🇺 Made in Australia – Printed and finished locally using the highest-quality materials and environmentally responsible practices.
Let the Africa Classic Wall Map serve as your window to a continent of rich cultures, vast landscapes, and boundless diversity. With National Geographic’s trusted cartography and timeless design, this is a map to admire, explore, and treasure.
📦 Shipping Information
🛒 Add to Cart & Explore Africa in Style
Whether for home, school, or the office—this map brings the world to your wall in a way only National Geographic can.