Module:Location map/data/United Kingdom City of Lancaster
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Module:Location map/data/United Kingdom City of Lancaster is a location map definition used to overlay markers and labels on an equirectangular projection map of the City of Lancaster district. 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 "United Kingdom City of Lancaster":
Map definition
name = the City of Lancaster district
- Name used in the default map caption
image = Location map United Kingdom City of Lancaster.svg
- The default map image, without "Image:" or "File:"
image2 = Lancaster UK ward map 2010 (blank).svg
- Alternative map image which can be displayed via the AlternativeMap parameter
top = 54.25
- Latitude at top edge of map, in decimal degrees
bottom = 53.91
- Latitude at bottom edge of map, in decimal degrees
left = -2.93
- Longitude at left edge of map, in decimal degrees
right = -2.43
- 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 image2 can be used with the AlternativeMap parameter. Examples may be found below or in the following:
Precision
Longitude: from West to East this map definition covers 0.5 degrees.
- At an image width of 200 pixels, that is 0.0025 degrees per pixel.
- At an image width of 1000 pixels, that is 0.0005 degrees per pixel.
Latitude: from North to South this map definition covers 0.34 degrees.
- At an image height of 200 pixels, that is 0.0017 degrees per pixel.
- At an image height of 1000 pixels, that is 0.0003 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 = 'the City of Lancaster district', top = 54.25, bottom = 53.91, left = -2.93, right = -2.43, image = 'Location map United Kingdom City of Lancaster.svg', image2 = 'Lancaster UK ward map 2010 (blank).svg' }