Wall maps
Discover a selection of poster sized maps. Specifications for each map are provided to make printing easier.
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Canada
Canada (2014)
Canada (2014)
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This is an update to the 1:6 000 000 map of Canada published in 2006. The map uses a vertical near-side perspective projection, which provides a unique three-dimensional view of Canada. Most data are current to the period 2010 to 2013.
Specifications:
- Reference number: MCR102
- Size: 36 inches by 42.8 inches or 91.5 centimetres by 108.7 centimetres
- Scale: 1:6 000 000
- Published: 2014
Canada (2009)
Canada (2009)
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This colourful edition of the Canada map published in 2009 is the largest of the Atlas of Canada wall maps. Relief shading highlights the physiography of the country and the map's projection provides a three-dimensional view of Canada.
Specifications:
- Reference number: MCR0105
- Print Version:
- Cat#: M115-4/0105
- ISBN: 978-0-660-64569-8
- PDF Version:
- Cat#: M115-4/0105-PDF
- ISBN: 978-1-100-50449-0
- Size: 46 inches by 62 3/4 inches or 116.84 centimetres by 159.4 centimetres
- Scale: 1:4 000 000
- Published: 2009
Northern Canada
Northern Canada (2012)
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This map depicts the vast Canadian geography that is north of approximately 50° latitude. The map shows the three territories, the northern areas of the provinces, an inset of the Labrador coast and adjacent areas of Russia, Alaska, and Greenland. The surveyed locations of the Magnetic North Pole are mapped from 1831 to 2011.
Specifications:
- Reference number: MCR0036
- Print Version:
- Cat#: M114-25/2011
- ISBN: 978-1-100-54028-3
- PDF Version:
- Cat#: M114-25/2011-PDF
- ISBN: 978-1-100-54029-0
- Size: 43.5 inches by 47.5 inches or 110.49 centimetres by 120.65 centimetres
- Scale: 1:4 000 000
- Published: 2012
Relief Map of Canada
Relief Map of Canada (1998)
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The map shows Canada with very-detailed digital shaded relief. The map uses the Vertical Near-Side Perspective Projection. All official Canadian, provincial, and surrounding international boundaries are shown, including the proposed boundary for the new territory of Nunavut (which came into existence in 1999). There are three small maps of Canada shown on this map sheet. The first shows the major physiographic regions; the second shows major drainage basins, and the third shows classes of vegetation cover. All data on the map is current to the mid to late 1990's.
Specifications:
- Reference number: MCR0101
- Size: 36 inches by 42.8 inches or 91.5 centimetres by 108.7 centimetres
- Scale: 1:6 000 000
- Published: 1998
Circumpolar
North Circumpolar Region (2017)
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This map shows the geography of the northern circumpolar region which is north of approximately 55 degrees latitude. All international boundaries, as well as the Canadian provincial and territorial boundaries and Canada's 200 nautical mile offshore exclusive economic zone are displayed on the map. It also shows Capital cities, other cities, towns, villages, and hamlets along with some seasonally populated places. The map identifies several significant northern features, including the median sea ice extent from September 1981 to 2010, the tree line, undersea relief, land relief, the Magnetic North Pole, glaciers, ice fields and coastal ice shelves.
Specifications:
- Reference number: MCR0001
- Size: 36 inches by 42.625 inches or 91.5 centimetres by 108.3 centimetres
- Scale: 1:9 000 000
- Published: 2017
International
North America
North America (2005)
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This map shows North America at a scale of 1: 10 000 000. The map is a general reference map giving detailed coverage of populated places, transportation routes, and the drainage network. Land areas are coloured to represent individual countries and dependencies. The map sheet has three inset maps showing the Aleutian Islands (Alaska), Hawaii and the North America relief with significant mountain elevations. There is also a table of road mileages between major cities.
Specifications:
- Reference number: MCR0031
- Size: 34 inches by 39 inches or 86.4 centimetres by 99 centimetres
- Scale: 1:10 000 000
- Published: 2005
World
The World (2021)
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The World is a general reference political map focused on the names and international boundaries of sovereign and non-sovereign countries. The map uses the Winkel II projection at a scale of 1:29 000 000.
Specifications:
- Reference number: MCR0046
- Size: 46 inches by 30 inches or 116.84 centimetres by 76.2 centimetres
- Scale: 1:29 000 000
- Published: 2021
Purchasing an Atlas of Canada wall map
The Atlas of Canada no longer sells maps directly to the public.
You can purchase Atlas of Canada maps from map dealers across Canada, the United States and overseas. You can also purchase maps from Certified Map Printers or Regional Distribution Centres.
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