Module:Location map/data/USA West Virginia

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Location map of West Virginia

name	West Virginia
border coordinates
	40.8
	-82.8	←↕→	-77.5
	37
map center	38.9°N 80.15°W / 38.9; -80.15
image	USA West Virginia location map.svg
image1	USA West Virginia relief location map.svg

Map of West Virginia (click on map to see larger image)

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

• {{Location map|USA West Virginia |...}}
• {{Location map many|USA West Virginia |...}}
• {{Location map+|USA West Virginia |...}}
• {{Location map~|USA West Virginia |...}}

Map definition

• name = West Virginia

  Name used in the default map caption

• image = USA West Virginia location map.svg

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

• image1 = USA West Virginia relief location map.svg

  An alternative map image, usually a relief map, which can be displayed via the relief or AlternativeMap parameters

• top = 40.8

  Latitude at top edge of map, in decimal degrees

• bottom = 37

  Latitude at bottom edge of map, in decimal degrees

• left = -82.8

  Longitude at left edge of map, in decimal degrees

• right = -77.5

  Longitude at right edge of map, in decimal degrees

Alternative map

The {{Location map}}, {{Location map many}}, and {{Location map+}} templates have parameters to specify an alternative map image. The map displayed as image1 can be used with the relief or AlternativeMap parameters. Examples may be found below or in the following:

• Template:Location map#Relief parameter
• Template:Location map+/relief
• Template:Location map#AlternativeMap parameter
• Template:Location map+/AlternativeMap

Precision

Longitude: from West to East this map definition covers 5.3 degrees.

• At an image width of 200 pixels, that is 0.0265 degrees per pixel.
• At an image width of 1000 pixels, that is 0.0053 degrees per pixel.

Latitude: from North to South this map definition covers 3.8 degrees.

• At an image height of 200 pixels, that is 0.019 degrees per pixel.
• At an image height of 1000 pixels, that is 0.0038 degrees per pixel.

Examples using location map templates

Location map

Charleston

Charleston (West Virginia)

{{Location map | USA West Virginia
| width   = 250
| lat_deg = 38 | lat_min = 20 | lat_sec = 50 | lat_dir = N
| lon_deg = 81 | lon_min = 38 | lon_sec = 00 | lon_dir = W
| label   = Charleston
}}

Location map many

Weirton

Bluefield

Huntington

Shepherdstown

Locations in West Virginia

{{Location map many | USA West Virginia
| width    = 250
| caption  = Locations in West Virginia
| lat1 = 40.417 | long1 = -80.583 | label1 = Weirton
| lat2 = 37.262 | long2 = -81.219 | label2 = Bluefield
| lat3 = 38.413 | long3 = -82.434 | label3 = Huntington
| lat4 = 39.432 | long4 = -77.806 | label4 = Shepherdstown
}}

Location map+

Weirton

Bluefield

Huntington

Shepherdstown

Locations in West Virginia

{{Location map+ | USA West Virginia
| width   = 250
| caption = Locations in West Virginia
| places  =
  {{Location map~ | USA West Virginia
  | lat = 40.417 | long = -80.583 | label = Weirton
  }}
  {{Location map~ | USA West Virginia
  | lat = 37.262 | long = -81.219 | label = Bluefield
  }}
  {{Location map~ | USA West Virginia
  | lat = 38.413 | long = -82.434 | label = Huntington
  }}
  {{Location map~ | USA West Virginia
  | lat = 39.432 | long = -77.806 | label = Shepherdstown
  }}
}}

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 = 'West Virginia',
	top = 40.8,
	bottom = 37.0,
	left = -82.8,
	right = -77.5,
	image = 'USA West Virginia location map.svg',
	image1 = 'USA West Virginia relief location map.svg'
}