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	40.799°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":

• {{Location map|USA Mid-Atlantic |...}}
• {{Location map many|USA Mid-Atlantic |...}}
• {{Location map+|USA Mid-Atlantic |...}}
• {{Location map~|USA Mid-Atlantic |...}}

Map definition

• name = USA Mid-Atlantic

  Name used in the default map caption

• image = USA Mid-Atlantic location map.svg

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

• top = 45.498

  Latitude at top edge of map, in decimal degrees

• 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

• 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