Module:Location map/data/Mauritania/doc


Location map of Mauritania
name Mauritania
border
coordinates
27.85
-17.75 ←↕→ -4.15
14.15
map center 21°00′N 10°57′W / 21°N 10.95°W / 21; -10.95
image Mauritania location map.svg
image1 Mauritania relief location map.jpg


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

Map definition

  • name = Mauritania
    Name used in the default map caption
  • bottom = 14.15
    Latitude at bottom edge of map, in decimal degrees
  • left = -17.75
    Longitude at left edge of map, in decimal degrees
  • right = -4.15
    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 13.6 degrees.

  • At an image width of 200 pixels, that is 0.068 degrees per pixel.
  • At an image width of 1000 pixels, that is 0.0136 degrees per pixel.

Latitude: from North to South this map definition covers 13.7 degrees.

  • At an image height of 200 pixels, that is 0.0685 degrees per pixel.
  • At an image height of 1000 pixels, that is 0.0137 degrees per pixel.


See also

Location map templates

Creating new map definitions