Continent tattoo ideas

208 photos and flash · 56% Fine line, 9% Dotwork · Forearm most common

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Black and grey photo of a woman's upper back showing a small fine line outline world map tattoo between the shoulder blades, below her braided hair.
Outline world map on upper back
Black fine line outline tattoo of a world map on the side of a ribcage, photographed in a bathroom.
World map outline on ribs
Black outline tattoo of the world map across a forearm, showing the continents in simple linework with light shading.
World map outline on forearm
Multicoloured watercolour style world map tattoo on the upper back near the shoulder blade.
Watercolour world map on upper back
Black and grey realism tattoo of a compass over a world map on a forearm, with map labels visible around it.
Compass over a world map on a forearm
Fine line black outline tattoo of the African continent on the inner forearm near the wrist, with stacked beaded bracelets worn below it.
Africa continent outline on the inner wrist
Black and grey dotwork compass rose with a world map behind it, tattooed across the top of both feet.
Compass rose and world map on both feet
Close-up of a fine line black outline tattoo of the world map across a person's upper back and shoulder blade.
World map outline across upper back
Fine line world map tattoo with soft pink, purple and teal watercolour washes on the forearm.
World map tattoo on a forearm
Black and white photo of a fine line globe outline tattoo on the side of a person's ribs, under a raised arm, with a plaid shirt visible.
Globe outline tattoo on the side ribs
Black and grey geometric world map tattoo made of angular outlined facets on the forearm, with a keyboard visible at the left edge.
Geometric world map on a forearm
A world map tattooed across a person's upper back, with black outlines and coloured fills on some countries.
World map tattoo across the back
Close photo of a multicoloured watercolour-effect world map tattoo in pink, red, blue and yellow on the outer thigh.
Watercolour world map on a thigh
Black and grey compass rose tattoo with map shapes and stars on the palm, with a tree tattoo on the wrist.
Compass rose and tree on a hand
Close photo of a fine line black tattoo of a world map outline on the inside of a wrist, against a plain cream background.
World map outline on a wrist
Watercolour-style world map tattoo in pink, purple, teal and blue across the inner forearm.
Watercolour world map on a forearm
Black fine line tattoo of the outline of Africa with a small heart near the east coast, placed on the upper back near the shoulder blade.
Africa outline with a heart on the upper back
Colour tattoo of a world map inside an ornate scrolled oval frame on the thigh, in a traditional style.
World map in an ornate frame on a thigh
Traditional colour tattoo of a globe showing continents and latitude lines, with yellow and green leaves and a red rose below, on the upper leg.
Globe with leaves and a rose on a leg
Black and grey fine line tattoo of a world map outline on a person's upper back, with a geometric M-shaped symbol below it.
World map outline on upper back
Collage of three foot tattoos: blue script reading Wanderlust, black linework mountains on a foot, and a black outline world map across both feet.
Wanderlust script, mountains and world map on feet
Black and grey traditional style tattoos stacked down a man's upper arm: a burning car, a tombstone reading THE SYSTEM IS A DEAD END, a globe and a hand with a dollar sign.
Burning car, tombstone, globe and hand on upper arm
Black and grey eagle perched on a shaded globe with an anchor and rope, tattooed on an upper arm.
Eagle, globe and anchor on upper arm
Black and white photo of two pairs of feet, each with a fine line world map tattoo across the ankle and top of the foot.
World map tattoos on two pairs of feet
Fine line black and grey tattoo of a dotted globe hot air balloon carrying a heart suitcase, with the word Wanderlust and a paper plane, on the forearm.
Globe hot air balloon with the word Wanderlust
Black and white photo of a small fine line outline of a globe showing continents, tattooed on the upper arm.
Small globe outline on upper arm
Black fine line tattoo of a world map on the inner wrist, photographed against a background of passport stamps.
Fine line world map on a wrist
Black and grey fine line tattoo of a world map outline on the inner forearm.
World map outline on a forearm
Black ink faceted world map tattoo across the upper back, with continents built from angular shapes and dotwork shading.
Faceted world map across the upper back
Small black dotwork tattoo of the Earth showing continents, placed on the upper back near the shoulder blade.
Dotwork globe on a shoulder
Colour tattoo of a world map with soft watercolour-style fills, a paper plane and a dashed flight path, with the words Those who fly alone have the strongest wings beneath, on the side of the torso.
World map with paper plane and quote
Three stacked photos of a forearm with a black world map tattoo on the outer forearm and a small line of text near the wrist.
Black world map tattoo on a forearm
Black and grey back and arms covered in an antique-style world map tattoo with engraved hemispheres, continents and compass details, shoulders and upper arms included.
Antique world map tattoo across back and arms
Black and grey photograph of a back and arms covered in an antique world map tattoo, with globe-like hemispheres over the shoulders and engraved continents across the back.
Antique world map tattoo across back and arms
Black and grey dotwork world map tattoo filled with mandala and paisley ornament, sitting on the side of the ribs.
World map tattoo filled with mandala patterns
Black fine line tattoo of a world map outline with a compass rose beside it, on the side of the ribcage.
World map and compass on the ribs
Black and grey fine line tattoo of a world map outline with a small aeroplane and a compass rose on the inner upper arm.
World map outline and compass on upper arm
Black fine line world map tattoo across the inner wrist of a clenched hand, shown in a black and white photograph.
World map tattoo on a wrist
Solid black eagle, globe and anchor emblem tattoo on skin, with the continents shown as negative space in the globe.
Eagle, globe and anchor tattoo
Colourful watercolour-style world map tattoo across a forearm, showing the Americas, Africa and Europe in splashes of red, orange, green and blue.
Watercolour world map on a forearm
Black fine line tattoo of a globe with shaded continents and latitude lines on the inner upper arm, against a plain white wall.
Globe tattoo on the upper arm
Black and grey photograph of a fine line outline world map tattoo on the upper back of a woman with her hair in a braid.
Fine line world map on upper back
Black and grey shaded world map tattoo on a person's upper chest, with the words it's all worth reaching for written above it.
World map and quote across the chest
Fine line black world map tattoo on the inner wrist of a raised hand, set against a plain cream wall.
Fine line world map on the inner wrist
Fine line black ink world map tattoo on the upper arm of a person with the arm extended against a red wall.
World map tattoo on upper arm
Large world map tattoo in black outline with selected countries filled in colour, covering the upper back.
World map across a back
Black fine line tattoo of a globe with landmass outlines inside a circle, sitting on the forearm of a person in a striped top, with a hand pointing at it.
Circular globe outline on a forearm
Fine line black outline tattoo of a world map with continents on the side of a woman's ankle, above a blue fabric background.
World map outline on ankle