Southwestern U.S. Wall Map
This Southwestern U.S. wall map serves as both a physical and political reference on a single sheet. National Geographic created it for the 11th Edition Atlas of the World, and Map Shop now offers it as a standalone print. Shaded relief carries the terrain, allowing viewers to read landform and elevation rather than relying on flat state outlines alone. It works well in geography classrooms, home school walls, and offices with a regional focus.
- Albers Conic Equal-Area projection at 1:1,581,000 scale, using two standard parallels to hold distortion low across the region
- Political boundaries and place names combined with National Geographic shaded relief and the blue ocean palette used on their wall maps for over 75 years
- Published by National Geographic, taken directly from the 11th Edition Atlas of the World
- Printed on premium 36 lb paper, or laminated front and back with 1.7 mil satin gloss for wet-erase markers and map stickers
- Finishing options include foam core mounting, black or walnut rails, and full framing

