Module:Location map/data/GDR/doc

Location map of German Democratic Republic

name	German Democratic Republic
border coordinates
	54.825
	9.616	←↕→	15.413
	50.043
map center	52.434°N 12.5145°E / 52.434; 12.5145
image	Germany, German Demorcratic Republic location map w·o FRG July 1952 - October 1990.svg

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

• {{Location map|GDR |...}}
• {{Location map many|GDR |...}}
• {{Location map+|GDR |...}}
• {{Location map~|GDR |...}}

Map definition

• name = German Democratic Republic

  Name used in the default map caption

• image = Germany, German Demorcratic Republic location map w·o FRG July 1952 - October 1990.svg

  The default map image, without "Image:" or "File:"

• top = 54.825

  Latitude at top edge of map, in decimal degrees

• bottom = 50.043

  Latitude at bottom edge of map, in decimal degrees

• left = 9.616

  Longitude at left edge of map, in decimal degrees

• right = 15.413

  Longitude at right edge of map, in decimal degrees

Precision

Longitude: from West to East this map definition covers 5.797 degrees.

• At an image width of 200 pixels, that is 0.029 degrees per pixel.
• At an image width of 1000 pixels, that is 0.0058 degrees per pixel.

Latitude: from North to South this map definition covers 4.782 degrees.

• At an image height of 200 pixels, that is 0.0239 degrees per pixel.
• At an image height of 1000 pixels, that is 0.0048 degrees per pixel.

See also

• Module:Location map/data/Germany
• Module:Location map/data/Cold War Germany

Location map templates

• Template:Location map, to display one mark and label using latitude and longitude
• Template:Location map many, to display up to nine marks and labels
• Template:Location map+, to display an unlimited number of marks and labels

Creating new map definitions

• Template:Location map/Creating a new map definition