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Location map of Venezuela
name Venezuela
border
coordinates
12.8
-73.6 ←↕→ -58
0.4
map center 6°36′N 65°48′W / 6.6°N 65.8°W / 6.6; -65.8
image Venezuela location map (+claimed).svg
image1 Venezuela relief location map (+claimed).jpg
Map of Venezuela

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

Map definition

  • name = Venezuela
    Name used in the default map caption
  • bottom = 0.4
    Latitude at bottom edge of map, in decimal degrees
  • left = -73.6
    Longitude at left edge of map, in decimal degrees
  • right = -58
    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 15.6 degrees.

  • At an image width of 200 pixels, that is 0.078 degrees per pixel.
  • At an image width of 1000 pixels, that is 0.0156 degrees per pixel.

Latitude: from North to South this map definition covers 12.4 degrees.

  • At an image height of 200 pixels, that is 0.062 degrees per pixel.
  • At an image height of 1000 pixels, that is 0.0124 degrees per pixel.

Examples using location map templates

Location map, using default map (image)

Caracas is located in Venezuela
Caracas
Caracas
Caracas (Venezuela)
{{Location map | Venezuela
| width   = 200
| lat_deg = 10.5
| lon_deg = -66.917
| label   = Caracas
}}

Location map many, using relief map (image1)

Location map/data/Venezuela/doc is located in Venezuela
Caracas
Caracas
Puerto Ayacucho
Puerto Ayacucho
Two locations in Venezuela
{{Location map many | Venezuela
| relief   = yes
| width    = 200
| caption  = Two locations in Venezuela
| lat1_deg = 10.5
| lon1_deg = -66.917
| label1   = Caracas
| lat2_deg = 5.594
| lon2_deg = -67.697
| label2   = Puerto Ayacucho
}}

Location map+, using AlternativeMap

Location map/data/Venezuela/doc is located in Venezuela
Caracas
Caracas
Puerto Ayacucho
Puerto Ayacucho
Two locations in Venezuela
{{Location map+ | Venezuela
| AlternativeMap = Venezuela relief location map.jpg
| width   = 200
| caption = Two locations in Venezuela
| places  =
  {{Location map~ | Venezuela
  | lat_deg = 10.5
  | lon_deg = -66.917
  | label   = Caracas
  }}
  {{Location map~ | Venezuela
  | lat_deg = 5.594
  | lon_deg = -67.697
  | label   = Puerto Ayacucho
  }}
}}

See also

Location map templates

Creating new map definitions