Module:Location map/data/Germany 1937/doc

Location map of Germany

name	Germany
border coordinates
	56
	5.5	←↕→	23.2
	47.2
map center	51.6°N 14.35°E / 51.6; 14.35
image	German Empire 1937 adm location map.svg

Module:Location map/data/Germany 1937 is a location map definition used to overlay markers and labels on an equirectangular projection map of Germany. 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 "Germany 1937":

• {{Location map|Germany 1937 |...}}
• {{Location map many|Germany 1937 |...}}
• {{Location map+|Germany 1937 |...}}
• {{Location map~|Germany 1937 |...}}

Map definition

• name = Germany

  Name used in the default map caption

• image = German Empire 1937 adm location map.svg

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

• top = 56

  Latitude at top edge of map, in decimal degrees

• bottom = 47.2

  Latitude at bottom edge of map, in decimal degrees

• left = 5.5

  Longitude at left edge of map, in decimal degrees

• right = 23.2

  Longitude at right edge of map, in decimal degrees

Precision

Longitude: from West to East this map definition covers 17.7 degrees.

• At an image width of 200 pixels, that is 0.0885 degrees per pixel.
• At an image width of 1000 pixels, that is 0.0177 degrees per pixel.

Latitude: from North to South this map definition covers 8.8 degrees.

• At an image height of 200 pixels, that is 0.044 degrees per pixel.
• At an image height of 1000 pixels, that is 0.0088 degrees per pixel.

See also

• Module:Location map/data/Germany
• Module:Location map/data/Poland

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