Module:Location map/data/Africa South/doc

Location map of Africa South

name	Africa South
border coordinates
	5.4
	8.4	←↕→	50.5
	-34.8
map center	14.7°S 29.45°E / -14.7; 29.45
image	Africa South.png

Module:Location map/data/Africa South is a location map definition used to overlay markers and labels on an equirectangular projection map of Africa South. The markers are placed by latitude and longitude coordinates on the default map or a similar map image.

Usage

These definitions are used by the following templates when invoked with parameter "Africa South":

• {{Location map|Africa South |...}}
• {{Location map many|Africa South |...}}
• {{Location map+|Africa South |...}}
• {{Location map~|Africa South |...}}

Map definition

• name = Africa South

  Name used in the default map caption

• image = Africa South.png

  The default map image, without "Image:" or "File:"

• top = 5.4

  Latitude at top edge of map, in decimal degrees

• bottom = -34.8

  Latitude at bottom edge of map, in decimal degrees

• left = 8.4

  Longitude at left edge of map, in decimal degrees

• right = 50.5

  Longitude at right edge of map, in decimal degrees

Precision

Longitude: from West to East this map definition covers 42.1 degrees.

• At an image width of 200 pixels, that is 0.2105 degrees per pixel.
• At an image width of 1000 pixels, that is 0.0421 degrees per pixel.

Latitude: from North to South this map definition covers 40.2 degrees.

• At an image height of 200 pixels, that is 0.201 degrees per pixel.
• At an image height of 1000 pixels, that is 0.0402 degrees per pixel.

See also

• Module:Location map/data/Africa

Location map templates

• Template:Location map, to display one mark and label using latitude and longitude
• Template:Location map many, to display up to nine marks and labels
• Template:Location map+, to display an unlimited number of marks and labels

Creating new map definitions

• Template:Location map/Creating a new map definition

Usage

{{#invoke:Location map/data/Africa South|function_name}}