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Location map of the United Kingdom
name the United Kingdom
border
coordinates
58.7678
-8.3467 ←↕→ 1.9086
49.8417
map center 54°18′17″N 3°13′09″W / 54.30475°N 3.21905°W / 54.30475; -3.21905
image United Kingdom (without Northern Isles) location map.svg


Module:Location map/data/United Kingdom crop is a location map definition used to overlay markers and labels on an equirectangular projection map of the United Kingdom. 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 "United Kingdom crop":

Map definition

  • name = the United Kingdom
    Name used in the default map caption
  • bottom = 49.8417
    Latitude at bottom edge of map, in decimal degrees
  • left = -8.3467
    Longitude at left edge of map, in decimal degrees
  • right = 1.9086
    Longitude at right edge of map, in decimal degrees

Precision

Longitude: from West to East this map definition covers 10.2553 degrees.

  • At an image width of 200 pixels, that is 0.0513 degrees per pixel.
  • At an image width of 1000 pixels, that is 0.0103 degrees per pixel.

Latitude: from North to South this map definition covers 8.9261 degrees.

  • At an image height of 200 pixels, that is 0.0446 degrees per pixel.
  • At an image height of 1000 pixels, that is 0.0089 degrees per pixel.


See also

Location map templates

Creating new map definitions