Module:Location map/data/Lesser Antilles

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Location map of Lesser Antilles
border coordinates
name	Lesser Antilles
	19.2
	-70.5	←↕→	-59.1
	9.7
map center	14°27′N 64°48′W / 14.45°N 64.8°W / 14.45; -64.8
image	`Lesser Antilles location map.svg`

image1	`Relief map of Lesser Antilles.png`

Major island groups of the Caribbean: the Bahamas (red), Greater Antilles (yellow), and Lesser Antilles (green).

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

{{Location map|Lesser Antilles |...}}
{{Location map many|Lesser Antilles |...}}
{{Location map+|Lesser Antilles |...}}
{{Location map~|Lesser Antilles |...}}

Map definition

name = Lesser Antilles
Name used in the default map caption

image = Lesser Antilles location map.svg
The default map image, without "Image:" or "File:"
image1 = Relief map of Lesser Antilles.png
An alternative map image, usually a relief map, which can be displayed via the relief or AlternativeMap parameters
top = 19.2
Latitude at top edge of map, in decimal degrees

bottom = 9.7
Latitude at bottom edge of map, in decimal degrees

left = -70.5
Longitude at left edge of map, in decimal degrees

right = -59.1
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 image1 can be used with the relief or AlternativeMap parameters. Examples may be found below or in the following:

Precision

Longitude: from West to East this map definition covers 11.4 degrees.

At an image width of 200 pixels, that is 0.057 degrees per pixel.
At an image width of 1000 pixels, that is 0.0114 degrees per pixel.

Latitude: from North to South this map definition covers 9.5 degrees.

At an image height of 200 pixels, that is 0.0475 degrees per pixel.
At an image height of 1000 pixels, that is 0.0095 degrees per pixel.

Examples using location map templates

Location map, using default map (image)

Barbados

Barbados (Lesser Antilles)

{{Location map | Lesser Antilles
| width   = 300
| lat_deg = 13.17
| lon_deg = -59.55
| label   = Barbados
}}

Location map many, using relief map (image1)

Barbados

Grenada

class=notpageimage|

Two locations in Lesser Antilles

{{Location map many | Lesser Antilles
| relief   = yes
| width    = 300
| caption  = Two locations in Lesser Antilles
| lat1_deg = 13.17
| lon1_deg = -59.55
| label1   = Barbados
| lat2_deg = 12.05
| lon2_deg = -61.75
| label2   = Grenada
}}

Location map+, using AlternativeMap

Barbados

Grenada

class=notpageimage|

Two locations in Lesser Antilles

{{Location map+ | Lesser Antilles
| AlternativeMap = Relief map of Lesser Antilles.png
| width   = 300
| caption = Two locations in Lesser Antilles
| places  =
  {{Location map~ | Lesser Antilles
  | lat_deg  = 13.17
  | lon_deg  = -59.55
  | label    = Barbados
  | mark     = Cercle_rouge_100%.svg
  | marksize = 16
  }}
  {{Location map~ | Lesser Antilles
  | lat_deg  = 12.05
  | lon_deg  = -61.75
  | label    = Grenada
  | mark     = Cercle_rouge_100%.svg
  | marksize = 16
  }}
}}

Module:Location map/data/Lesser Antilles

Contents

Usage

Map definition

Alternative map

Precision

Examples using location map templates

Location map, using default map (image)

Location map many, using relief map (image1)

Location map+, using AlternativeMap

See also

Location map templates

Creating new map definitions