Map tattoo ideas

324 photos and flash · 48% Fine line, 14% Realism · Forearm most common

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Fine line black outline of a landmass on an upper arm near the elbow, with a small solid red heart linked to its edge by a thin line, in a Fine line style.
Outline map with red heart on upper arm
Fine line black outline of the world map tattooed across the upper thigh, photographed in a sepia tone with hands resting on the hip.
World map outline on a thigh
Black ink tattoo of the world map, each continent filled with ornate mandala-style patterns, on a person's upper back near the shoulder blade.
World map filled with mandala patterns on upper back
Black line icon sheet on a light background showing twelve simple designs, including a dollar sign, crown, heart, flame, moon, compass and paper plane, each with a capitalised caption.
Line icon sheet with twelve labelled designs
Fine line black outline of the world map tattooed on the ribs, with a pink striped shirt lifted beside it.
World map outline tattoo on the ribs
Black world map tattoo on the inner forearm of a woman in a white dress, who is holding hands with a man in a dark suit.
World map tattoo on a forearm
Four black ink tattoos in a collage: a dotted-line paper plane on a wrist, an aeroplane on a forearm over a vintage map, a map of Africa on a upper back, and a sailboat with a star on a forearm.
Travel tattoos: paper plane, Africa, aeroplane and sailboat
Two forearms showing a fine line black outline of the world map on the left arm and a shaded black compass rose with a fleur-de-lis on the right arm.
World map and compass rose on forearms
Fine line tattoo of a compass rose and a Madrid-Barajas passport stamp dated 27.06.13 on a person's upper back, with the date in red ink.
Compass and passport stamp on upper back
Fine line black tattoo of a world map outline across a person's ribs, with a white fabric draped over the side of the torso.
Outline world map tattoo on the ribs
Black fine line outline of a jagged coastline map tattoo running down the inside of a forearm.
Coastline outline on a forearm
Fine line tattoo of coloured transit map style routes in red, pink, orange, blue and green across the inner forearm.
Coloured transit map lines on a forearm
Fine line black outline tattoo of the state of Michigan with a small red heart on the inner wrist.
Michigan outline with red heart on wrist
Fine line black tattoo of a tree above a round door on a curved hill, placed on the lower abdomen beside the waistband.
Hobbiton tree and hill tattoo on the hip
Black and grey world map tattoo with a compass rose on the inner forearm, with the hand open to the right.
World map and compass rose on a forearm
Bare back of a woman with a vertical line of planets, including one ringed like Saturn, running down her spine and a world map tattoo on her shoulder blade, with red and blue continents.
Solar system down the spine and world map on shoulder
Colour realism tattoo on the back of a woman's profile inside an outline map of Africa, with a beaded necklace and white and red headdress.
Woman in profile within a map of Africa
Two forearms pressed together, each with a fine black line tattoo of the US state of New Hampshire and a small red heart near its south-eastern edge, in a fine line style.
Matching state outline tattoos on forearms
Black fine-line tattoo of a map-like design with concentric circles and dots across a thigh, worn with frayed green shorts.
Map-style linework across a thigh
Black fine line outline of a world map tattooed across an upper arm, with a knitted sleeve visible at the left.
World map outline on an upper arm
Fine line tattoo of a world map outline in dark ink on the ankle and heel, with a woven string anklet above it.
World map outline on an ankle
Two matching black outline tattoos of US state shapes on forearms, each with a small red heart at the edge, placed side by side.
Matching state outline tattoos with red hearts
Black linework tattoo of a topographic map with contour lines covering the upper arm and shoulder of a person in a navy vest top.
Topographic map tattoo on upper arm
Fine line black ink tattoo of a world map outline on the inside of a wrist, with the hand raised in front of a paper map.
World map outline on the inner wrist
Black and grey realism tattoo of a compass and a rose on an upper arm, with fine map-like lines behind the design.
Compass and rose on an upper arm
Black linework world map outlines tattooed across the tops of both feet, with a red string anklet on one ankle.
World map outlines on both feet
Black and grey fine line outline of the world map on the inside of a wrist, with the hand resting palm up on a light surface.
World map outline on a wrist
Black line-work street map tattoo on the inner forearm with one small red block marking a single location.
City street map tattoo on a forearm
Fine line black script lettering in French across a forearm, with a silver bracelet and a vintage map behind.
Handwritten French script on a forearm
Fine line outline of a world map tattooed on the inner wrist of a raised arm, with a desert landscape behind.
World map outline on a wrist
Back view of a woman with a thin black fine line tattoo of a state outline between her shoulder blades, above a black bra strap.
Fine line state outline on upper back
Black and white photo of a dotwork and fine line tattoo of a world map with a paper plane outline on the forearm.
World map and paper plane on a forearm
Black and grey realistic tattoo of a pocket compass over a faded world map on the inner forearm.
Compass over a map on a forearm
Black and white photo of a raised fist showing a fine line outline tattoo of the world map across the wrist.
World map outline on a wrist
Colour tattoo of the island of Jamaica filled with green, black and gold bands, with the word irie in black script, on a person's lower back.
Jamaica outline with irie script on lower back
Fine black line tattoo of a world map outline with continents across the inner upper arm, in a fine line style.
World map outline on an upper arm
Fine line black outline tattoo of the world map on the side of a foot near the ankle, with a woven bracelet above it.
World map outline on an ankle
Black and grey fine line tattoo of a state outline with the word home in cursive script on the upper arm.
State outline and home script on upper arm
Black and grey realism tattoo on a chest showing an open pocket compass, a dove in flight, a world map and a partial clock face.
Compass, dove and map on a chest
Fine line black outline tattoo of the map of Australia on the side of an ankle.
Australia map outline on ankle
Solid black world map tattoo on the upper back between the shoulder blades, seen from behind on a woman wearing a white lace-trim top and a gold necklace.
World map tattoo on upper back
Realism tattoo of a compass over a handwritten map with red maple leaves on the forearm.
Compass and map with maple leaves on a forearm
Close photograph of a thin black fine line outline of a state-shaped map tattooed on the palm of a hand.
Fine line state outline on the hand
Flash design of a compass rose wrapped in vines and flowers, with a hanging anchor, rope, a bird and a fish, in teal and peach tones.
Compass rose with vines, anchor and bird
Realism tattoo on a forearm showing a compass in an ornate case among clouds, with a parchment map, sailing ships and a red wax seal, mostly in black and grey.
Compass and sailing ships on a forearm
Realistic colour tattoo across a back and shoulder, showing torn skin that reveals an old orange map beneath, with a blue compass rose at the centre.
Torn skin revealing a compass and old map
Watercolour-style world map tattoo in soft blue, pink, orange and purple across the forearm, with fine outlines around the continents.
Watercolour world map on a forearm
Black and grey realism sleeve tattoo of a crowned skull and a compass over a map, across a forearm and upper arm.
Crowned skull and compass sleeve on an arm