Module:Location map/data/Mexico Tamaulipas/doc

Location map of Tamaulipas
name Tamaulipas
border
coordinates
28
-101 ←↕→ -96.5
22
map center 25°00′N 98°45′W / 25°N 98.75°W / 25; -98.75
image Mexico Tamaulipas location map.svg
image2 Mexico Tamaulipas location map (urban areas).svg
Location of Tamaulipas in Mexico

Module:Location map/data/Mexico Tamaulipas is a location map definition used to overlay markers and labels on an equirectangular projection map of Tamaulipas. 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 "Mexico Tamaulipas":

Map definition

  • name = Tamaulipas
    Name used in the default map caption
  • bottom = 22
    Latitude at bottom edge of map, in decimal degrees
  • left = -101
    Longitude at left edge of map, in decimal degrees
  • right = -96.5
    Longitude at right edge of map, in decimal degrees

Alternative map

The {{Location map}}, {{Location map many}}, and {{Location map+}} templates have parameters to specify an alternative map image. The map displayed as image2 can be used with the AlternativeMap parameter. Examples may be found below or in the following:

Precision

Longitude: from West to East this map definition covers 4.5 degrees.

  • At an image width of 200 pixels, that is 0.0225 degrees per pixel.
  • At an image width of 1000 pixels, that is 0.0045 degrees per pixel.

Latitude: from North to South this map definition covers 6 degrees.

  • At an image height of 200 pixels, that is 0.03 degrees per pixel.
  • At an image height of 1000 pixels, that is 0.006 degrees per pixel.

Examples using location map templates

Location map, using default map

 
 
Ciudad Victoria
Ciudad Victoria (Tamaulipas)
{{Location map | Mexico Tamaulipas
| width    = 250
| lat_deg  = 23.733
| lon_deg  = -99.133
| label    = Ciudad Victoria
}}

Location map many, using AlternativeMap

{{Location map many | Mexico Tamaulipas
| AlternativeMap = Mexico Tamaulipas location map (urban areas).svg
| width    = 250
| caption  = Locations in Tamaulipas
| lat1_deg = 27.619
| lon1_deg = -99.624
| label1   = [[Miguel Alemán, Tamaulipas|Miguel Alemán]]
| lat2_deg = 22.255
| lon2_deg = -97.869
| label2   = [[Tampico]]
| lat3_deg = 23.567
| lon3_deg = -99.783
| label3   = [[Miquihuana, Tamaulipas|Miquihuana]]
| lat4_deg = 25.95
| lon4_deg = -97.15
| label4   = [[Bagdad, Tamaulipas|Bagdad]]
}}

See also

Location map templates

Creating new map definitions