Module:Location map/data/France South/doc

File:France-CIA WFB Map.png

Map of France

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

• Template:Tlx
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Map definition

• name = France South

  Name used in the default map caption

• image = France South relief location map.jpg

  The default map image, without "Image:" or "File:"

• top = 46

  Latitude at top edge of map, in decimal degrees

• bottom = 41

  Latitude at bottom edge of map, in decimal degrees

• left = -5.8

  Longitude at left edge of map, in decimal degrees

• right = 10

  Longitude at right edge of map, in decimal degrees

Precision

Longitude: from West to East this map definition covers 15.8 degrees.

• At an image width of 200 pixels, that is 0.079 degrees per pixel.
• At an image width of 1000 pixels, that is 0.0158 degrees per pixel.

Latitude: from North to South this map definition covers 5 degrees.

• At an image height of 200 pixels, that is 0.025 degrees per pixel.
• At an image height of 1000 pixels, that is 0.005 degrees per pixel.

Examples using location map templates

Location map, using default map (image)

{{Location map | France South
| width   = 200
| lat_deg = 48.857
| lon_deg = 2.351
| label   = Paris
}}

Template:Clear

Location map many, using relief map (image1)

{{Location map many | France South
| relief   = yes
| width    = 200
| caption  = Two locations in France
| lat1_deg = 48.857
| lon1_deg = 2.351
| label1   = Paris
| lat2_deg = 43.703
| lon2_deg = 7.266
| label2   = Nice
}}

Template:Clear

Location map+, using AlternativeMap

{{Location map+ | France South
| AlternativeMap = France South relief location map.jpg
| width   = 200
| caption = Two locations in France
| places  =
  {{Location map~ | France South
  | lat_deg = 48.857
  | lon_deg = 2.351
  | label   = Paris
  }}
  {{Location map~ | France South
  | lat_deg = 43.703
  | lon_deg = 7.266
  | label   = Nice
  }}
}}

Template:Clear

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

• Template:Location map/Creating a new map definition