The Alps Atlas of the World, 11th Edition, National Geographic Wall Map

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🏔️ The Alps Wall Map

National Geographic | 11th Edition Atlas of the World

A breathtaking tribute to Europe’s most iconic mountain range — perfect for explorers, educators, and map lovers alike.

⛰️ Discover the Heart of Europe’s Natural Majesty

From the jagged snow-dusted peaks of the Mont Blanc Massif to the emerald valleys of the Dolomites, The Alps Wall Map by National Geographic is a visual love letter to one of the most majestic landscapes on Earth. With its stunning detail and artistic finesse, this map transforms any wall into a window to alpine wonder.

Whether you're planning your next hiking expedition, teaching students about tectonic drama, or simply dreaming of distant ridgelines and timeless border towns, this map invites you to trace every contour and riverbend of this legendary region.

🗺️ Why You’ll Love This Map

Cartographic Artistry
Drawn from National Geographic’s acclaimed 11th Edition Atlas of the World, this map showcases the Alpine region in rich detail — including borders, cities, mountain ranges, rivers, and protected parks.
Breathtaking Relief Shading
With a heritage of over 75 years of shaded relief mastery, the Alps rise off the page in subtle gradients and striking realism, capturing the drama of elevation like no flat map should.
Albers Conic Equal-Area Projection
Designed for accuracy in mid-latitude regions like Europe, this projection preserves area relationships and minimizes distortion across the map’s broad horizontal span.
Swiss Cantons & Capitals Included
A special inset listing of Switzerland’s cantons and their capitals adds a practical and educational dimension.

🎯 Perfect For...

🏫 Classrooms & Geography Departments – Inspire curiosity in young minds with a stunning visual resource rooted in real-world geography.
🧭 Outdoor Enthusiasts & Mountaineers – Plan your alpine treks, cycling routes, or ski adventures with confidence.
🎓 Academic Institutions – Use it as a teaching tool in environmental science, history, or cartography.
🏠 Home, Office & Chalet Decor – Bring the soul of the mountains into your space with a map that doubles as elegant wall art.
🎁 The Perfect Gift – A thoughtful and unique present for travellers, map collectors, or those with Swiss, Austrian, or Italian heritage.

📐 Available Sizes

Format	Dimensions (W × H)
Standard	790 mm × 610 mm
Supermap	915 mm × 1197 mm

📦 Choose Your Finish

Format	Material & Finish	Description
📄 Paper (Unlaminated)	Premium 160gsm matte-coated paper	Ideal for framing under glass. A refined, smooth finish with superb print clarity.
💧 Laminated	Fully encapsulated in 2 × 80-micron gloss laminate	Durable, water-resistant and writeable with whiteboard markers — great for study or planning.
🪵 Laminated + Hang Rails	Laminated with timber hang rails (top & bottom) + cord	A ready-to-hang solution. Elegant and practical, no frame required. Natural timber finish.
🖼️ Canvas (Unframed)	395gsm HP Professional Matte Canvas + pigment-based archival inks	Gallery-quality, museum-grade canvas. Beautifully textured, fade-resistant, and made to last.
🪵 Canvas + Hang Rails	Canvas with wooden hang rails + hanging cord	The ultimate presentation. Timeless, tactile, and crafted for those who appreciate fine detail.

🎨 Note: Timber rails are finished in natural lacquer.
🛠️ Framing Time: Please allow 10 working days for hang-railed options.

📊 Product Specifications

Attribute	Details
Map Title	The Alps – National Geographic Wall Map
Edition	11th Edition Atlas of the World
Publisher	National Geographic
Region Covered	The Alps – including France, Switzerland, Italy, Austria, Germany, Slovenia, Liechtenstein
Type	Physical and Political
Projection	Albers Conic Equal-Area
Relief Shading	Yes – National Geographic signature shaded relief
Inset Features	List of Swiss Cantons and their Capitals
Label Language	English
Paper Material	160gsm premium matte-coated paper
Lamination	Double-sided 80-micron gloss encapsulation
Canvas Material	395gsm HP Professional Matte Canvas
Inks	Pigment-based, archival-quality inks
Hang Rail Finish	Lacquered natural timber
Made In	Australia
Publication Year	2019

🌄 Bring the Alps Home

Whether you’ve hiked the Tour du Mont Blanc, skied the slopes of Zermatt, or simply marvelled at the Alps on a travel documentary, this map offers a daily reminder of their awe-inspiring scale and beauty. It’s more than a map — it’s a celebration of geography, design, and the enduring human connection to mountains.

🛒 Order yours today and bring the splendour of the Alps to your wall.