National Geographic World Decorator Wall Map - Extra Large - 73 x 48 inches - Art Quality Print

Bright colors and rich detail bring the world alive in this enlarged World Decorator map! Enjoy the accuracy and beauty of this world map with a vibrant colour palette that fills each country for easy identification. Combined with the stunning shaded relief, this map will stand out as a beautiful piece of cartographic artistry. A perfect size for the classroom! This map uses a bright, easy to read color palette featuring muted oceans and stunning shaded relief that will stand out as a beautiful piece of cartographic artistry. Drawn in the Winkel Tripel projection, distortions of land masses around the poles are minimized: unlike many other World maps, Greenland is accurately shown as the same size as Argentina and not the size of all of South America.Thousands of place names are carefully placed on the map to maintain legibility even in the heavily populated areas of Europe, Asia and the Middle East. Details include clearly defined international boundaries, cities, physical features, rivers, and ocean floor features. Corner inset maps feature world vegetation cover and landforms, and the north and south polar regions.National Geographic's maps are the standard by which all other reference maps are measured. They are meticulously researched and adhere to National Geographic's convention of making independent, apolitical decisions based on extensive research using multiple authoritative source.Printed on polypropylene, an ideal material for wall maps as the printing brings out rich colours, and crisp edges for readability. The material is stronger than most papers and unlikely to crease or rip. The matte finish eliminates glare, and adds texture to the map. Ideal for display.Your map is rolled and packaged in a sturdy tube to protect it during shipment.

• CHART YOUR ADVENTURES ON AN EXTRA LARGE MAP: Clear and up-to-date boundaries and cities make it easy and fun to pinpoint your global travels.
• BUILD GEOGRAPHY AWARENESS: Perfect for the classroom! Help your students with political boundary idenfitication and build their map literacy skills.
• QUALITY PRINT: Printed on Polypropylene for rich clear colour and legibility. Makes for a beautiful product on your home, school or office wall.
• DURABLE MATERIAL: This quality print material won't easily crease or tear in shipping or with use
• ICONIC CARTOGRAPHY: National Geographic's maps are the standard others are measured against. You can count on this product having the highest quality content and display in the industry.