Module:Location map/data/New Zealand Marlborough Sounds/doc

Location map of Marlborough Sounds

name	Marlborough Sounds
border coordinates
	-40.5
	173.5	←↕→	174.5
	-41.5
map center	41°S 174°E / -41; 174
image	NZ Marlborough Sounds relief location map.svg

Map of the Marlborough Sounds

Module:Location map/data/New Zealand Marlborough Sounds is a location map definition used to overlay markers and labels on an equirectangular projection map of Marlborough Sounds. 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 "New Zealand Marlborough Sounds":

• {{Location map|New Zealand Marlborough Sounds |...}}
• {{Location map many|New Zealand Marlborough Sounds |...}}
• {{Location map+|New Zealand Marlborough Sounds |...}}
• {{Location map~|New Zealand Marlborough Sounds |...}}

Map definition

• name = Marlborough Sounds

  Name used in the default map caption

• image = NZ Marlborough Sounds relief location map.svg

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

• top = -40.5

  Latitude at top edge of map, in decimal degrees

• bottom = -41.5

  Latitude at bottom edge of map, in decimal degrees

• left = 173.5

  Longitude at left edge of map, in decimal degrees

• right = 174.5

  Longitude at right edge of map, in decimal degrees

Precision

Longitude: from West to East this map definition covers 1 degrees.

• At an image width of 200 pixels, that is 0.005 degrees per pixel.
• At an image width of 1000 pixels, that is 0.001 degrees per pixel.

Latitude: from North to South this map definition covers 1 degrees.

• At an image height of 200 pixels, that is 0.005 degrees per pixel.
• At an image height of 1000 pixels, that is 0.001 degrees per pixel.

Examples using location map templates

Location map, using default map (image)

Arapaoa Island

Arapaoa Island (Marlborough Sounds)

{{Location map | New Zealand Marlborough Sounds
| width   = 200
| lat_deg = -41.19
| lon_deg = 174.30
| label   = Arapaoa Island
}}

Location map many, using relief map (image1)

Arapaoa Island

Stephens Island

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Two locations in the Marlborough Sounds

{{Location map many | New Zealand Marlborough Sounds
| width    = 200
| caption  = Two locations in the Marlborough Sounds
| lat1_deg = -41.19
| lon1_deg = 174.30
| label1   = Arapaoa Island
| lat2_deg = -40.67
| lon2_deg = 174
| label2   = Stephens Island
}}

See also

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