Module:Location map/data/Scotland Midlothian/doc

Module:Location map/data/Scotland Midlothian is a location map definition used to overlay markers and labels on an equirectangular projection map of Midlothian. The markers are placed by latitude and longitude coordinates on the default map or a similar map image.

Location map of Midlothian

name	Midlothian
border coordinates
	56
	-3.39	←↕→	-2.82
	55.7
map center	55.85°N 3.105°W / 55.85; -3.105
image	Midlothian UK location map.svg
image1	Midlothian UK relief location map.jpg

Usage

These definitions are used by the following templates when invoked with parameter "Scotland Midlothian":

• {{Location map|Scotland Midlothian |...}}
• {{Location map many|Scotland Midlothian |...}}
• {{Location map+|Scotland Midlothian |...}}
• {{Location map~|Scotland Midlothian |...}}

Map definition

• name = Midlothian

  Name used in the default map caption

• image = Midlothian UK location map.svg

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

• image1 = Midlothian UK relief location map.jpg

  An alternative map image, usually a relief map, which can be displayed via the relief or AlternativeMap parameters

• top = 56

  Latitude at top edge of map, in decimal degrees

• bottom = 55.7

  Latitude at bottom edge of map, in decimal degrees

• left = -3.39

  Longitude at left edge of map, in decimal degrees

• right = -2.82

  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:

• Template:Location map#Relief parameter
• Template:Location map+/relief
• Template:Location map#AlternativeMap parameter
• Template:Location map+/AlternativeMap

Precision

Longitude: from West to East this map definition covers 0.57 degrees.

• At an image width of 200 pixels, that is 0.0028 degrees per pixel.
• At an image width of 1000 pixels, that is 0.0006 degrees per pixel.

Latitude: from North to South this map definition covers 0.3 degrees.

• At an image height of 200 pixels, that is 0.0015 degrees per pixel.
• At an image height of 1000 pixels, that is 0.0003 degrees per pixel.

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