Module:Location map/data/Great Lakes

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Location map of Great Lakes

name	Great Lakes
border coordinates
	49
	-92.2	←↕→	-75.5
	41.2
map center	45.1°N 83.85°W / 45.1; -83.85
image	Great-Lakes.svg

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

• {{Location map|Great Lakes |...}}
• {{Location map many|Great Lakes |...}}
• {{Location map+|Great Lakes |...}}
• {{Location map~|Great Lakes |...}}

Map definition

• name = Great Lakes

  Name used in the default map caption

• image = Great-Lakes.svg

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

• top = 49

  Latitude at top edge of map, in decimal degrees

• bottom = 41.2

  Latitude at bottom edge of map, in decimal degrees

• left = -92.2

  Longitude at left edge of map, in decimal degrees

• right = -75.5

  Longitude at right edge of map, in decimal degrees

Precision

Longitude: from West to East this map definition covers 16.7 degrees.

• At an image width of 200 pixels, that is 0.0835 degrees per pixel.
• At an image width of 1000 pixels, that is 0.0167 degrees per pixel.

Latitude: from North to South this map definition covers 7.8 degrees.

• At an image height of 200 pixels, that is 0.039 degrees per pixel.
• At an image height of 1000 pixels, that is 0.0078 degrees per pixel.

See also

• Module:Location map/data/USA

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

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return {
	name = 'Great Lakes',
	top = 49.0,
	bottom = 41.2,
	left = -92.2,
	right = -75.5,
	image = 'Great-Lakes.svg',
--	image1 = ''
}