Module:Location map/data/USA New York Staten Island/doc


Location map of Staten Island
name Staten Island
border
coordinates
40.92
-74.27 ←↕→ -73.68
40.49
map center 40°42′18″N 73°58′30″W / 40.705°N 73.975°W / 40.705; -73.975
image New York City - Staten Island.PNG


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

Map definition

  • name = Staten Island
    Name used in the default map caption
  • bottom = 40.49
    Latitude at bottom edge of map, in decimal degrees
  • left = -74.27
    Longitude at left edge of map, in decimal degrees
  • right = -73.68
    Longitude at right edge of map, in decimal degrees

Precision

Longitude: from West to East this map definition covers 0.59 degrees.

  • At an image width of 200 pixels, that is 0.0029 degrees per pixel.
  • At an image width of 1000 pixels, that is 0.0006 degrees per pixel.

Latitude: from North to South this map definition covers 0.43 degrees.

  • At an image height of 200 pixels, that is 0.0022 degrees per pixel.
  • At an image height of 1000 pixels, that is 0.0004 degrees per pixel.

Examples using location map templates

 
 
Crookes Point
 
Isle of Meadows
Location map/data/USA New York Staten Island/doc (Staten Island)
 
 
Crookes Point
 
Isle of Meadows
Location map/data/USA New York Staten Island/doc (New York City)

See also

Location map templates

Creating new map definitions