🌍 Physical World Map – Atlas of the World
Dimensions: 798 mm (W) Ă— 610 mm (H) | Scale: 1:53,145,000
Projection: Winkel Tripel | Finishes: Paper, Laminated, Canvas | Optional: Timber Hang Rails
Made in Australia
đź—ş The World in Pure Physical Detail
Featured in the National Geographic Atlas of the World, 11th Edition, this Physical World Map captures the natural face of our planet with unmatched clarity and accuracy. Using state-of-the-art cartographic techniques, it reveals the planet’s mountains, deserts, plateaus, ocean trenches, and polar regions in rich, realistic detail—making it ideal for classrooms, environmental studies, and geography lovers.
This is the world as it truly appears—without political borders, just the raw beauty of Earth’s physical features.
📌 Key Features
Legendary National Geographic Cartography
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Based on decades of geographic research and artistry.
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Uses Winkel Tripel projection to minimise distortion at the poles.
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Accurately shows Greenland as comparable in size to Argentina—not the size of South America.
Stunning Physical Representation
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Blue ocean bathymetry with shaded relief highlighting mountain ranges, valleys, and plateaus.
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Clearly marked fracture zones, mid-ocean ridges, deserts, and key landforms.
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Names of physical features are precisely placed for clarity.
Polar Insets
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Corner insets display the Arctic and Antarctic regions in detail.
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Includes ice caps, continental shelves, and surrounding seas.
Educational and Engaging
đź–Ľ Premium Finish Options
đź“„ 160 gsm Archival Paper
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Smooth matte-coated stock.
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Ideal for framing under glass.
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Crisp, colour-true printing.
đź’§ Encapsulated Gloss Laminate (80 Micron Front & Back)
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Waterproof, UV-protected, and wipe-clean.
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Tear-resistant and suitable for high-use environments.
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Perfect for classrooms and study spaces.
🎨 395 gsm HP Professional Matte Canvas
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Printed with archival pigment-based inks for fade resistance.
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Luxurious textured finish for a gallery-quality look.
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Long-lasting and visually stunning.
🪵 Optional Timber Hang Rails – Ready-to-Hang Elegance
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Available for laminated and canvas versions.
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Smooth lacquered finish in natural timber.
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Weighted top and bottom rails with discreet hanging cord.
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Allows for easy one-hook wall mounting.
Please allow up to 10 working days for hang-railed maps, as each is custom-mounted by our framer.
📏 Specifications
Feature |
Details |
Publisher |
National Geographic Society |
Projection |
Winkel Tripel |
Map Style |
Physical (No Political Borders) |
Inset Maps |
North & South Polar Regions |
Finishes |
Paper, Laminated, Canvas |
Optional |
Timber Hang Rails |
Scale |
1:53,145,000 |
Dimensions |
798 mm (W) Ă— 610 mm (H) |
Published |
2019 |
Made In |
Australia |
🌟 Why This Map Stands Out
✅ Purely Physical View – See Earth’s landscapes without political boundaries.
✅ Educational & Decorative – A perfect mix of function and beauty.
✅ Trusted Cartography – From the world’s most respected mapmaker.
✅ Premium Materials – Choose from archival paper, durable laminate, or luxury canvas.
✅ Display Ready – Add optional timber rails for a professional finish.
📚 Perfect For:
✔️ Geography & Environmental Studies Classrooms
✔️ Nature Lovers & Conservationists
✔️ Home Studies & Libraries
✔️ Global Travellers & Adventurers
✔️ Gift for Students & Educators
✨ The Final Word
The National Geographic Physical World Map offers a clear, accurate, and visually stunning look at our planet’s natural landscapes. Whether you’re teaching global geography, studying environmental change, or simply decorating with purpose, this map delivers both beauty and authority.
Add to your cart today and bring Earth’s awe-inspiring physical form into your space.