Module:Location map/data/USA Mid-Atlantic/doc


Location map of USA Mid-Atlantic
name USA Mid-Atlantic
border
coordinates
45.498
-84.056 ←↕→ -71.524
36.1
map center 40°47′56″N 77°47′24″W / 40.799°N 77.79°W / 40.799; -77.79
image USA Mid-Atlantic location map.svg
Map of USA Mid-Atlantic

Module:Location map/data/USA Mid-Atlantic is a location map definition used to overlay markers and labels on an equirectangular projection map of USA Mid-Atlantic. 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 "USA Mid-Atlantic":

Map definition

  • name = USA Mid-Atlantic
    Name used in the default map caption
  • bottom = 36.1
    Latitude at bottom edge of map, in decimal degrees
  • left = -84.056
    Longitude at left edge of map, in decimal degrees
  • right = -71.524
    Longitude at right edge of map, in decimal degrees

Precision

Longitude: from West to East this map definition covers 12.532 degrees.

  • At an image width of 200 pixels, that is 0.0627 degrees per pixel.
  • At an image width of 1000 pixels, that is 0.0125 degrees per pixel.

Latitude: from North to South this map definition covers 9.398 degrees.

  • At an image height of 200 pixels, that is 0.047 degrees per pixel.
  • At an image height of 1000 pixels, that is 0.0094 degrees per pixel.

Examples using location map templates

Location map, using default map (image)

 
 
New York City
New York City (USA Mid-Atlantic)
{{Location map | USA Mid-Atlantic
| width   = 250
| lat_deg = 40.712778
| lon_deg = -74.006111
| label   = New York City
}}

Location map+, using default map (image)

 
 
New York City
 
Richmond
Two locations in Mid-Atlantic
{{Location map+ | USA Mid-Atlantic
| width   = 250
| caption = Two locations in Mid-Atlantic
| places  =
  {{Location map~ | USA Mid-Atlantic
  | lat_deg = 40.712778
  | lon_deg = -74.006111
  | label   = New York City
  }}
  {{Location map~ | USA Mid-Atlantic
  | lat_deg = 37.533333
  | lon_deg = -77.466667
  | label   = Richmond
  }}
}}

See also

Location map templates

Creating new map definitions