Wall Map - North Circumpolar Region - Premium Edition | Natural Resources Canada

North Pole, Greenland, Alaska, Scandinavia, Russia: this wall map offers a striking overview of the entire north circumpolar region, using a polar projection that places the Pole at the centre and reveals the connections between Arctic territories at a glance. Designed and published by Natural Resources Canada as part of the Atlas of Canada, it is produced exclusively for Cartovia as part of our Premium Edition collection — entrusted to leading specialists in large-format photographic and decorative printing for superior colour accuracy and detail.

🗺️ Map content

• Azimuthal equidistant projection centred on the North Pole (scale 1:9,000,000)
• Detailed bathymetry: ocean depths, plateaus, ridges and undersea basins
• Shaded land relief: mountains, ice caps, glaciers and ice fields
• International, Canadian provincial and territorial boundaries
• Canada's 200-nautical-mile exclusive economic zone
• Median sea ice extent (September 1981–2010) and tree line
• Magnetic North Pole, national capitals, cities, towns, villages and hamlets
• Transport routes and comprehensive labelling of physiographic and hydrographic features

📐 Two sizes available

• Original size — 106 × 90 cm (42 × 36 in) — the native dimensions as designed by the Atlas of Canada, for maximum visual impact and readability
• Reduced size — 76 × 63 cm (30 × 25 in) — faithful reproduction in a more compact format, ideal for smaller spaces while maintaining excellent readability

📌 Available finishes

• Satin Photo Paper 240gsm — printed to order, shipped in a tube. Ships within 5–8 business days
• Acrylic (Plexiglass) 3 mm, matte finish — rigid mount with a modern look, ready to hang. Ships within 5–8 business days
• Wood panel mount 3/8" — warm, textured finish, ready to hang. Ships within 5–8 business days

🎯 Perfect for

• Geography, cartography and polar-region enthusiasts
• Classrooms, offices and libraries
• Fans of exploration, climatology and Arctic geopolitics
• Elegant, educational wall décor

📋 Specifications

Official title: North Circumpolar Region / Région circumpolaire nord
Publisher: Natural Resources Canada — Atlas of Canada
Language: bilingual French–English
Projection: azimuthal equidistant
Scale: 1:9,000,000 (106 × 90 cm format)
Sizes: 106 × 90 cm (42 × 36 in) | 76 × 63 cm (30 × 25 in)
Type: geographic and bathymetric reference map
Year of publication: 2017

A rare and fascinating map that reveals the structure of the Arctic world like few others can — both a scientific tool and an exceptional decorative piece.