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Location map of Port Hills
name Port Hills
border
coordinates
-43.55
172.566667 ←↕→ 172.816667
-43.65
map center 43°36′00″S 172°41′30″E / 43.6°S 172.691667°E / -43.6; 172.691667
image BX24 GeoTifv1-04-Port-Hills.jpg
Map of the Port Hills

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

Map definition

  • name = Port Hills
    Name used in the default map caption
  • bottom = -43.65
    Latitude at bottom edge of map, in decimal degrees
  • left = 172.566667
    Longitude at left edge of map, in decimal degrees
  • right = 172.816667
    Longitude at right edge of map, in decimal degrees

Precision

Longitude: from West to East this map definition covers 0.25 degrees.

  • At an image width of 200 pixels, that is 0.0013 degrees per pixel.
  • At an image width of 1000 pixels, that is 0.0003 degrees per pixel.

Latitude: from North to South this map definition covers 0.1 degrees.

  • At an image height of 200 pixels, that is 0.0005 degrees per pixel.
  • At an image height of 1000 pixels, that is 0.0001 degrees per pixel.

Examples using location map templates

Location map, using default map (image)

Brussels is located in Belgium
Brussels
Brussels
Brussels (Belgium)
{{Location map | Belgium
| width   = 200
| lat_deg = 50.85
| lon_deg = 4.35
| label   = Brussels
}}

See also

Location map templates

Creating new map definitions