Module:Location map/data/USA California Channel Islands/doc


Location map of USA California Channel Islands
name USA California Channel Islands
border
coordinates
34.62
-120.77 ←↕→ -117.85
32.56
map center 33°35′N 119°19′W / 33.59°N 119.31°W / 33.59; -119.31
image Californian_Channel_Islands_map_en.png
Map of the Channel Islands of California

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

Map definition

  • name = USA California Channel Islands
    Name used in the default map caption
  • bottom = 32.56
    Latitude at bottom edge of map, in decimal degrees
  • left = -120.77
    Longitude at left edge of map, in decimal degrees
  • right = -117.85
    Longitude at right edge of map, in decimal degrees

Precision

Longitude: from West to East this map definition covers 2.92 degrees.

  • At an image width of 200 pixels, that is 0.0146 degrees per pixel.
  • At an image width of 1000 pixels, that is 0.0029 degrees per pixel.

Latitude: from North to South this map definition covers 2.06 degrees.

  • At an image height of 200 pixels, that is 0.0103 degrees per pixel.
  • At an image height of 1000 pixels, that is 0.0021 degrees per pixel.

Examples using location map templates

Location map, using default map (image)

 
 
Anacapa Island
Anacapa Island (USA California Channel Islands)
{{Location map | USA California Channel Islands
| width   = 250
| lat_dir=N|lat_deg=34|lat_min=00|lat_sec=14
| lon_dir=W|lon_deg=119|lon_min=23|lon_sec=41
| label   = Anacapa Island
}}

Location map many

 
 
Anacapa Island
 
Avalon
{{Location map many | USA California Channel Islands
| width    = 250
| caption  = Two locations
| lat1_dir=N|lat1_deg=34|lat1_min=00|lat1_sec=14
| lon1_dir=W|lon1_deg=119|lon1_min=23|lon1_sec=41
| label1   = Anacapa Island
| lat2_dir=N|lat2_deg=33|lat2_min=20|lat2_sec=27
| lon2_dir=W|lon2_deg=118|lon2_min=19|lon2_sec=40
| label2   = Avalon
}}

See also

Location map templates

Creating new map definitions