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Location map of Scotland North
name Scotland North
border
coordinates
58.7
-6.1 ←↕→ -1.7
56.67
map center 57°41′06″N 3°54′00″W / 57.685°N 3.9°W / 57.685; -3.9
image Scotland North.png


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

Map definition

  • name = Scotland North
    Name used in the default map caption
  • bottom = 56.67
    Latitude at bottom edge of map, in decimal degrees
  • left = -6.1
    Longitude at left edge of map, in decimal degrees
  • right = -1.7
    Longitude at right edge of map, in decimal degrees

Precision

Longitude: from West to East this map definition covers 4.4 degrees.

  • At an image width of 200 pixels, that is 0.022 degrees per pixel.
  • At an image width of 1000 pixels, that is 0.0044 degrees per pixel.

Latitude: from North to South this map definition covers 2.03 degrees.

  • At an image height of 200 pixels, that is 0.0102 degrees per pixel.
  • At an image height of 1000 pixels, that is 0.002 degrees per pixel.


See also

Location map templates

Creating new map definitions