Module:Location map/data/Afro-Eurasia equirectangular
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Module:Location map/data/Afro-Eurasia equirectangular is a location map definition used to overlay markers and labels on an equirectangular projection map of Afro-Eurasia. 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 "Afro-Eurasia equirectangular":
Map definition
name = Afro-Eurasia
- Name used in the default map caption
image = Afro-Eurasia location map2.svg
- The default map image, without "Image:" or "File:"
top = 67
- Latitude at top edge of map, in decimal degrees
bottom = 18
- Latitude at bottom edge of map, in decimal degrees
left = 4
- Longitude at left edge of map, in decimal degrees
right = 71.3
- Longitude at right edge of map, in decimal degrees
Precision
Longitude: from West to East this map definition covers 67.3 degrees.
- At an image width of 200 pixels, that is 0.3365 degrees per pixel.
- At an image width of 1000 pixels, that is 0.0673 degrees per pixel.
Latitude: from North to South this map definition covers 49 degrees.
- At an image height of 200 pixels, that is 0.245 degrees per pixel.
- At an image height of 1000 pixels, that is 0.049 degrees per pixel.
See also
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
return { name = 'Afro-Eurasia', top = 67, bottom = 18, left = 4.0, right = 71.3, image = 'Afro-Eurasia location map2.svg' }