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Location map of Astoria OR
name Astoria OR
border
coordinates
46.1991
-123.8708 ←↕→ -123.7936
46.166
map center 46°10′57″N 123°49′56″W / 46.18255°N 123.8322°W / 46.18255; -123.8322
image Astoria Oregon - OpenStreetMap.png
image1 Astoria Oregon - OpenStreetMap.png


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

Map definition

  • name = Astoria OR
    Name used in the default map caption
  • bottom = 46.166
    Latitude at bottom edge of map, in decimal degrees
  • left = -123.8708
    Longitude at left edge of map, in decimal degrees
  • right = -123.7936
    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:

Precision

Longitude: from West to East this map definition covers 0.0772 degrees.

  • At an image width of 200 pixels, that is 0.0004 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 0.0331 degrees.

  • At an image height of 200 pixels, that is 0.0002 degrees per pixel.
  • At an image height of 1000 pixels, that is 0 degrees per pixel.


See also

Location map templates

Creating new map definitions