Module:Location map/data/New Zealand West Coast/doc

Location map of West Coast

name	West Coast
border coordinates
	-40.49
	168.04	←↕→	172.9
	-44.63
map center	42.56°S 170.47°E / -42.56; 170.47
image	NZ-West Coast plain map.png
mark	Disc Plain red.svg
marksize	7

Module:Location map/data/New Zealand West Coast is a location map definition used to overlay markers and labels on an equirectangular projection map of West Coast, New Zealand. 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 "New Zealand West Coast":

• {{Location map|New Zealand West Coast |...}}
• {{Location map many|New Zealand West Coast |...}}
• {{Location map+|New Zealand West Coast |...}}
• {{Location map~|New Zealand West Coast |...}}

Map definition

• name = West Coast

  Name used in the default map caption

• image = NZ-West Coast plain map.png

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

• top = -40.49

  Latitude at top edge of map, in decimal degrees

• bottom = -44.63

  Latitude at bottom edge of map, in decimal degrees

• left = 168.04

  Longitude at left edge of map, in decimal degrees

• right = 172.9

  Longitude at right edge of map, in decimal degrees

• mark = Disc Plain red.svg ()

  The default mark image to display with this map. This can be overridden by the mark parameter in Template:Location map, which would otherwise default to Red pog.svg ().

• marksize = 7

  The default mark size (in pixels) for the mark image displayed with this map (should not include px, for example marksize=7, not marksize=7px). This can be overridden by the marksize parameter in Template:Location map, which would otherwise default to 8.

Precision

Longitude: from West to East this map definition covers 4.86 degrees.

• At an image width of 200 pixels, that is 0.0243 degrees per pixel.
• At an image width of 1000 pixels, that is 0.0049 degrees per pixel.

Latitude: from North to South this map definition covers 4.14 degrees.

• At an image height of 200 pixels, that is 0.0207 degrees per pixel.
• At an image height of 1000 pixels, that is 0.0041 degrees per pixel.

See also

• Module:Location map/data/New Zealand

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