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Location map of Moscow Ring Road
name Moscow Ring Road
border
coordinates
55.917
37.329 ←↕→ 37.895
55.503
map center 55°42′36″N 37°36′43″E / 55.71°N 37.612°E / 55.71; 37.612
image Moscow map MKAD.svg
Map of Moscow MKAD

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

Map definition

  • name = Moscow Ring Road
    Name used in the default map caption
  • bottom = 55.503
    Latitude at bottom edge of map, in decimal degrees
  • left = 37.329
    Longitude at left edge of map, in decimal degrees
  • right = 37.895
    Longitude at right edge of map, in decimal degrees

Precision

Longitude: from West to East this map definition covers 0.566 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 0.414 degrees.

  • At an image height of 200 pixels, that is 0.0021 degrees per pixel.
  • At an image height of 1000 pixels, that is 0.0004 degrees per pixel.

Examples using location map templates

Location map, using default map (File:Moscow map MKAD.svg)

{{Location map | Moscow Ring Road
| width   = 200
| lat_deg = 55.7888
| lon_deg = 37.6802
| label   = [[Sokolniki (Moscow Metro)|Sokolniki metro station]]
}}
{{Location map | Moscow Ring Road
| width   = 200
| lat_deg = 55.7888
| lon_deg = 37.6802
| AlternativeMap = Moscow map MKAD grayscale.png
| overlay_image = Moscow metro map including line 14.svg
| label   = [[Sokolniki (Moscow Metro)|Sokolniki metro station]]
}}

See also

Location map templates

Creating new map definitions