Module:Location map/data/Manchester Metrolink/doc

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This is the documentation page for Module:Location map/data/Manchester Metrolink


Location map of Manchester_Metrolink
name Manchester_Metrolink
border
coordinates
53.7
-2.8 ←↕→ -1.9
53.32
map center 53°31′N 2°21′W / 53.51°N 2.35°W / 53.51; -2.35
image Metrolink route map w colour.svg
Metrolink route map w colour.svg
image1 Metrolink route map.svg
Metrolink route map.svg


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

Map definition

  • name = Manchester_Metrolink
    Name used in the default map caption
  • bottom = 53.32
    Latitude at bottom edge of map, in decimal degrees
  • left = -2.8
    Longitude at left edge of map, in decimal degrees
  • right = -1.9
    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 0.9 degrees.

  • At an image width of 200 pixels, that is 0.0045 degrees per pixel.
  • At an image width of 1000 pixels, that is 0.0009 degrees per pixel.

Latitude: from North to South this map definition covers 0.38 degrees.

  • At an image height of 200 pixels, that is 0.0019 degrees per pixel.
  • At an image height of 1000 pixels, that is 0.0004 degrees per pixel.


See also

Location map templates

Creating new map definitions