Module:Location map/data/Canton of St. Gallen/doc

Usage

Location map of Canton of St. Gallen

name	Canton of St. Gallen
border coordinates
	47.6379
	8.7305	←↕→	9.8866
	46.8
map center	47.21895°N 9.30855°E / 47.21895; 9.30855
image	Reliefkarte_St. Gallen_blank.png

Map of St. Gallen in Switzerland

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

• {{Location map|Canton of St. Gallen |...}}
• {{Location map many|Canton of St. Gallen |...}}
• {{Location map+|Canton of St. Gallen |...}}
• {{Location map~|Canton of St. Gallen |...}}

Map definition

• name = Canton of St. Gallen

  Name used in the default map caption

• image = Reliefkarte_St. Gallen_blank.png

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

• top = 47.6379

  Latitude at top edge of map, in decimal degrees

• bottom = 46.8

  Latitude at bottom edge of map, in decimal degrees

• left = 8.7305

  Longitude at left edge of map, in decimal degrees

• right = 9.8866

  Longitude at right edge of map, in decimal degrees

Precision

Longitude: from West to East this map definition covers 1.1561 degrees.

• At an image width of 200 pixels, that is 0.0058 degrees per pixel.
• At an image width of 1000 pixels, that is 0.0012 degrees per pixel.

Latitude: from North to South this map definition covers 0.8379 degrees.

• At an image height of 200 pixels, that is 0.0042 degrees per pixel.
• At an image height of 1000 pixels, that is 0.0008 degrees per pixel.

Examples using location map templates

Location map, using default map (image)

St. Gallen

Wil

Rapperswil-Jona

Location map/data/Canton of St. Gallen/doc (Canton of St. Gallen)

{{#invoke:Location map/data/Canton of St. Gallen|''function_name''}}

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