Module:Location map/data/USA Midwest/doc


Location map of USA Midwest
name USA Midwest
border
coordinates
49.5
-105.5 ←↕→ -79
36.15
map center 42°49′30″N 92°15′00″W / 42.825°N 92.25°W / 42.825; -92.25
image USA MidwestMap01.png
Map of USA Midwest

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

Map definition

  • name = USA Midwest
    Name used in the default map caption
  • bottom = 36.15
    Latitude at bottom edge of map, in decimal degrees
  • left = -105.5
    Longitude at left edge of map, in decimal degrees
  • right = -79
    Longitude at right edge of map, in decimal degrees

Precision

Longitude: from West to East this map definition covers 26.5 degrees.

  • At an image width of 200 pixels, that is 0.1325 degrees per pixel.
  • At an image width of 1000 pixels, that is 0.0265 degrees per pixel.

Latitude: from North to South this map definition covers 13.35 degrees.

  • At an image height of 200 pixels, that is 0.0668 degrees per pixel.
  • At an image height of 1000 pixels, that is 0.0134 degrees per pixel.

Examples using location map templates

Location map, using default map (image)

 
 
Cleveland
Cleveland (USA Midwest)
{{Location map | USA Midwest
| width   = 393
| lat_deg = 41.4822
| lon_deg = -81.6697
| label   = Cleveland
}}

Location map+, using default map (image)

 
 
Cleveland
 
Rapid City
Two locations in Midwest
{{Location map+ | USA Midwest
| width   = 393
| caption = Two locations in Midwest
| places  =
  {{Location map~ | USA Midwest
| lat_deg = 41.4822
| lon_deg = -81.6697
| label   = Cleveland
  }}
  {{Location map~ |  USA Midwest
  | lat_deg = 44.0760
  | lon_deg =  -103.2280
  | label   = Rapid City  }}
}}

See also

Location map templates

Creating new map definitions