Does the poster show Lake Tahoe and Lake Mead?

Lakes are water, so the terrain stops at their shores and they appear as gaps at the state's western and southeastern edges. Search Lake Tahoe or Lake Mead in the creator to frame them with their surrounding mountains.

Can I make a 3D-printable model of the whole state?

Yes. Switch the product to 3D Terrain Model in the creator to preview the state as a relief model and download STL, 3MF or GLB. Choose a model size that fits your printer and check the slicer preview before printing.

How much does it cost?

Downloads are pay what you want, including free. You can add a contribution at checkout if the artwork or model is worth it to you. No account is needed.

Do you ship a printed poster or a 3D print?

No. Printed Canyon delivers digital files only: PNG, PDF and SVG for posters, and STL, 3MF and GLB for terrain models. You print them at home or through a print shop or 3D-printing service of your choice.

Nevada Topographic Map Poster & 3D Model

Nevada is the heart of the Basin and Range, a landscape stretched apart by the Earth's crust until it broke into long, parallel mountain ranges separated by flat valleys. Boundary Peak in the White Mountains near California is the highest point at 13,140 feet (4,005 m), and the Colorado River at the southern tip is the lowest, at 479 feet (146 m).

Ridgeline suits that structure. In the preview, the profiles run across the north–south grain, so every range rises as a separate crest and every basin drops to a flat stretch of line, giving the outline its ribbed texture. The state narrows to its southern point along the Colorado River.

The preview is the Ridgeline export for Nevada with dark lines on light paper, at 18 × 24 inches. In the creator you can adjust line density, perspective, colors and title, or switch to Contours, Strata or a 3D terrain model of the state.

Starting point: US state
Boundary: NV
Preview style: Ridgeline
Poster files: PNG, PDF and SVG at print resolution
Model files: STL, 3MF and GLB, when you choose the 3D terrain model
Price: Pay what you want, including free

Nevada elevation

Highest point: Boundary Peak, 13,140 ft (4,005 m)
Lowest point: Colorado River, 479 ft (146 m)
Mean elevation: About 5,500 ft (1,676 m)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Statistical Abstract of the United States: 2012, Table 366, from U.S. Geological Survey figures. Meters are converted from feet and rounded; recent surveys can differ by a few feet.

What you can make from Nevada

Poster. Keep the Ridgeline preview or switch to another poster style. Set the title, colors and size, then download PNG, PDF or SVG and print it yourself or through a print shop.

3D terrain model. Choose the 3D Terrain Model product to turn the same state into a printable relief. Adjust the model size, base and vertical exaggeration, preview it in the browser, then download STL or 3MF for your slicer.

3D terrain model of Nevada cut to the state outline, parallel ranges and basins — The state as a 3D Terrain Model, cut to its outline: 150 mm on the longest side with Auto (printable) relief, as previewed in the creator.

Open Nevada in the creator

Questions about the Nevada artwork

Does the poster show Lake Tahoe and Lake Mead?: Lakes are water, so the terrain stops at their shores and they appear as gaps at the state's western and southeastern edges. Search Lake Tahoe or Lake Mead in the creator to frame them with their surrounding mountains.
Can I make a 3D-printable model of the whole state?: Yes. Switch the product to 3D Terrain Model in the creator to preview the state as a relief model and download STL, 3MF or GLB. Choose a model size that fits your printer and check the slicer preview before printing.
How much does it cost?: Downloads are pay what you want, including free. You can add a contribution at checkout if the artwork or model is worth it to you. No account is needed.
Do you ship a printed poster or a 3D print?: No. Printed Canyon delivers digital files only: PNG, PDF and SVG for posters, and STL, 3MF and GLB for terrain models. You print them at home or through a print shop or 3D-printing service of your choice.