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Location map of Manhattan
name Manhattan
border
coordinates
40.8383
-74.0343 ←↕→ -73.9252
40.6909
map center 40°45′53″N 73°58′47″W / 40.7646°N 73.97975°W / 40.7646; -73.97975
image Location map United States Manhattan.png


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

Map definition

  • name = Manhattan
    Name used in the default map caption
  • bottom = 40.6909
    Latitude at bottom edge of map, in decimal degrees
  • left = -74.0343
    Longitude at left edge of map, in decimal degrees
  • right = -73.9252
    Longitude at right edge of map, in decimal degrees

Precision

Longitude: from West to East this map definition covers 0.1091 degrees.

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

Latitude: from North to South this map definition covers 0.1474 degrees.

  • At an image height of 200 pixels, that is 0.0007 degrees per pixel.
  • At an image height of 1000 pixels, that is 0.0001 degrees per pixel.


See also

Location map templates

Creating new map definitions