--- product_id: 579160582 title: "- 3D World Raised Relief Map | Topographic Wall Map, Feel the Terrain | 36\" x 24\" | Vacuum-Formed Rigid Vinyl | Hubbard Scientific World Ranger" brand: "hubbard scientific" price: "VT40841" currency: VUV in_stock: true reviews_count: 8 url: https://www.desertcart.vu/products/579160582-3d-world-raised-relief-map-topographic-wall-map-feel-terrain store_origin: VU region: Vanuatu --- # 36'' x 24'' true scale Satellite-based natural colors Vacuum-formed raised relief - 3D World Raised Relief Map | Topographic Wall Map, Feel the Terrain | 36" x 24" | Vacuum-Formed Rigid Vinyl | Hubbard Scientific World Ranger **Brand:** hubbard scientific **Price:** VT40841 **Availability:** βœ… In Stock ## Summary > 🌐 Elevate your spaceβ€”touch the world, own the moment. ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** - 3D World Raised Relief Map | Topographic Wall Map, Feel the Terrain | 36" x 24" | Vacuum-Formed Rigid Vinyl | Hubbard Scientific World Ranger by hubbard scientific - **How much does it cost?** VT40841 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.vu](https://www.desertcart.vu/products/579160582-3d-world-raised-relief-map-topographic-wall-map-feel-terrain) ## Best For - hubbard scientific enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted hubbard scientific brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - β€’ **Feel the World in 3D:** Experience terrain like never before with tactile raised relief mapping. - β€’ **Handcrafted Precision:** Each map is vacuum-formed by hand for unmatched quality and detail. - β€’ **Educational & Artistic:** A perfect blend of intellectual curiosity and aesthetic appeal for your office or home. - β€’ **Vivid, Natural Palette:** Satellite-inspired colors bring authentic geography to your space. - β€’ **Proudly Made in the USA:** Crafted by experts with 30+ years of map-making heritage in Charlotte, NC. ## Overview The Hubbard Scientific 3D World Ranger Map is a 36'' x 24'' raised relief map that combines expert cartography with hand-vacuum-formed molding to create a tactile, visually stunning representation of global terrain. Printed on high-grade rigid vinyl with satellite-based natural colors, this map offers an educational and artistic experience, proudly crafted in the USA by a family-run company with over 30 years of expertise. ## Description Full description not available ## Features - 3D WORLD RANGER RAISED RELIEF MAP – Developed by a team of cartographers & designers this tactile map delivers dimensionality as its features literally rise and fall depicting the real world changes in world terrain with a natural, satellite-based color scheme.. - MAP & SCULPTURE – Satisfy both your intellectual and artistic appetites with a unique map that’s tactilely stimulating. This 3-D raised relief map delivers geographic data molded into an touchable three dimensional form. See and feel the changes in the landscape's topography. This true to scale molded map allows you to more fully sense and understand the complexity and intricacy of the area the map depicts. Educational, aesthetic, and interactive. This map literally makes you feel something! - A HUBBARD SCIENTIFIC MAP – Vivid multi-colored with white background. Cartography by Hubbard Scientific. - HIGH-QUALITY PRINTING & MOLDING – Premium color prints are transformed into stunning three dimensional maps that are fun to touch. Each map is printed on high grade rigid vinyl. Our technical artists vacuum form the prints by hand, one at a time, on proprietary custom molds which ensures each map is individually inspected for quality and accuracy. - DESIGNED & PRINTED IN THE USA – The Map Shop is the country's leading expert in Raised Relief map making. Each raised relief map is molded by hand at a family-run map company located in Charlotte, NC. We’ve shipped 100,000+ maps in our 30 years in business. ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | Manufacturer | Hubbard Scientific | | Brand | Hubbard Scientific | | Item Weight | 8.8 ounces | | Product Dimensions | 36 x 24 x 0.1 inches | | Color | Multicolored | | Size | 36'' x 24'' | | Sheet Size | 24 inches x 36 inches | | Paper Finish | Matte | | Manufacturer Part Number | RR-WORLD-RANGER-unframed | ## Product Details - **Color:** Multicolored - **Brand:** Hubbard Scientific - **Map Type:** 3D Raised Relief - **Paper Finish:** Matte - **Sheet Size:** 24 inches x 36 inches ## Images ![- 3D World Raised Relief Map | Topographic Wall Map, Feel the Terrain | 36" x 24" | Vacuum-Formed Rigid Vinyl | Hubbard Scientific World Ranger - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/81-nEVDTVPL.jpg) ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Excellent map! *by H*** on August 9, 2025* This map is beautifully made and very high quality. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Wonderful map! *by K***A on December 14, 2023* A family member was trying to understand the location of Egypt β€” other maps had so much information, including color coding to help one see national boundaries, that it was hard to get oriented. This map shows country boundaries, but the information is primarily about the earth itself β€” the topography, vegetation, and waters. As a result, one instantly, viscerally, gets a sense of the relations of things β€” of how dramatic the Himalayas are, and the mountainous west coast of South America. Right away we could see Egypt’s relationship to Africa, the Mediterranean and Europe. It takes more than one kind of map to see an area, but this is an excellent map for starting with the big picture. It’s well-made, too. Just love it! ### ⭐ Relief elevation exaggerted too much to use in a secondary classroom. *by W***E on July 27, 2025* I ordered the map for my high school science classroom. It arrived with a small split at a corner - not a huge problem but for the money it should be unblemished - and the print was off from the relief by about 1/4 inch, so there is a distortion between where submerged and non-submerged landforms are. But the biggest problem by far is that the scale of the relief elevations is exaggerated too much to be useful in a classroom. For example, if you apply the distance scale to elevation, the Himalayas rise about 500 miles above sea level. It could be there was an error made with the manufacture of just this one map and also the description did not state explicitly that the elevation is to scale, so I was taking a chance. This could absolutely be useful in a classroom setting for younger students to give a general idea of landforms, but not for secondary level. ## Frequently Bought Together - Hubbard Scientific 3D World Ranger Map | A True Raised Relief Map - You Can Feel the Terrain | Vacuum-formed Molded | 36'' x 24'' | Detailed Topography - Hubbard Scientific United States Classic Raised Relief | A True 3D Map You Can Feel the Terrain | Vaccum-formed Molded Map | 36'' x 24'' | Detailed Topography - US Hydrological Map | Map of United States Rivers & Basins | 36” x 24” on Premium Paper | Incredible River Detail, Beautiful Color Palette | Great Gift for Anyone Who Loves The Water | Ships Rolled --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - πŸ›’ **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** β€” Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** β€” Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - πŸ’° **No Hidden Fees** β€” All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - πŸ”„ **15-Day Free Returns** β€” Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - πŸ”’ **Secure Payments** β€” Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** β€” Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.vu/products/579160582-3d-world-raised-relief-map-topographic-wall-map-feel-terrain](https://www.desertcart.vu/products/579160582-3d-world-raised-relief-map-topographic-wall-map-feel-terrain) --- *Product available on Desertcart Vanuatu* *Store origin: VU* *Last updated: 2026-04-25*