Module:Location map/data/USA Midwest/doc

Location map of USA Midwest

name	USA Midwest
border coordinates
	49.5
	-105.5	←↕→	-79
	36.15
map center	42.825°N 92.25°W / 42.825; -92.25
image	USA MidwestMap01.png

Map of USA Midwest

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

• {{Location map|USA Midwest |...}}
• {{Location map many|USA Midwest |...}}
• {{Location map+|USA Midwest |...}}
• {{Location map~|USA Midwest |...}}

Map definition

• name = USA Midwest

  Name used in the default map caption

• image = USA MidwestMap01.png

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

• top = 49.5

  Latitude at top edge of map, in decimal degrees

• bottom = 36.15

  Latitude at bottom edge of map, in decimal degrees

• left = -105.5

  Longitude at left edge of map, in decimal degrees

• right = -79

  Longitude at right edge of map, in decimal degrees

Precision

Longitude: from West to East this map definition covers 26.5 degrees.

• At an image width of 200 pixels, that is 0.1325 degrees per pixel.
• At an image width of 1000 pixels, that is 0.0265 degrees per pixel.

Latitude: from North to South this map definition covers 13.35 degrees.

• At an image height of 200 pixels, that is 0.0668 degrees per pixel.
• At an image height of 1000 pixels, that is 0.0134 degrees per pixel.

Examples using location map templates

Location map, using default map (image)

Cleveland

Cleveland (USA Midwest)

{{Location map | USA Midwest
| width   = 393
| lat_deg = 41.4822
| lon_deg = -81.6697
| label   = Cleveland
}}

Location map+, using default map (image)

Cleveland

Rapid City

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Two locations in Midwest

{{Location map+ | USA Midwest
| width   = 393
| caption = Two locations in Midwest
| places  =
  {{Location map~ | USA Midwest
| lat_deg = 41.4822
| lon_deg = -81.6697
| label   = Cleveland
  }}
  {{Location map~ |  USA Midwest
  | lat_deg = 44.0760
  | lon_deg =  -103.2280
  | label   = Rapid City  }}
}}

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