Module:Location map/data/Japan Kansai/doc

Location map of Kansai region

name	Kansai region
border coordinates
	37.545
	134.215	←↕→	137.875
	33.419
map center	35.482°N 136.045°E / 35.482; 136.045
image	Japan location map zoom Tokai, Hokuriku, and Kansai.png

A map of Japan with the Kansai region shaded in darker green

Module:Location map/data/Japan Kansai is a location map definition used to overlay markers and labels on an equirectangular projection map of Kansai (with parts of Chūbu). 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 "Japan Kansai":

• {{Location map|Japan Kansai |...}}
• {{Location map many|Japan Kansai |...}}
• {{Location map+|Japan Kansai |...}}
• {{Location map~|Japan Kansai |...}}

Map definition

• name = Kansai region

  Name used in the default map caption

• image = Japan location map zoom Tokai, Hokuriku, and Kansai.png

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

• top = 37.545

  Latitude at top edge of map, in decimal degrees

• bottom = 33.419

  Latitude at bottom edge of map, in decimal degrees

• left = 134.215

  Longitude at left edge of map, in decimal degrees

• right = 137.875

  Longitude at right edge of map, in decimal degrees

Precision

Longitude: from West to East this map definition covers 3.66 degrees.

• At an image width of 200 pixels, that is 0.0183 degrees per pixel.
• At an image width of 1000 pixels, that is 0.0037 degrees per pixel.

Latitude: from North to South this map definition covers 4.126 degrees.

• At an image height of 200 pixels, that is 0.0206 degrees per pixel.
• At an image height of 1000 pixels, that is 0.0041 degrees per pixel.

Examples using location map templates

Map with pins on some prefecture corner points

See also

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