Module:Location map/data/USA New York

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Location map of New York
name New York
border
coordinates
45.3
-80 ←↕→ -71.7
40.3
map center 42°48′N 75°51′W / 42.8°N 75.85°W / 42.8; -75.85
image USA New York location map.svg
USA New York location map.svg
image1 USA New York relief location map.svg
USA New York relief location map.svg
Map of New York (click on map to see larger image)

Module:Location map/data/USA New York is a location map definition used to overlay markers and labels on an equirectangular projection map of the U.S. state of New York. 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 "USA New York":

Map definition

  • name = New York
    Name used in the default map caption
  • bottom = 40.3
    Latitude at bottom edge of map, in decimal degrees
  • left = -80
    Longitude at left edge of map, in decimal degrees
  • right = -71.7
    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 8.3 degrees.

  • At an image width of 200 pixels, that is 0.0415 degrees per pixel.
  • At an image width of 1000 pixels, that is 0.0083 degrees per pixel.

Latitude: from North to South this map definition covers 5 degrees.

  • At an image height of 200 pixels, that is 0.025 degrees per pixel.
  • At an image height of 1000 pixels, that is 0.005 degrees per pixel.

Examples using location map templates

Location map

Albany is located in New York
Albany
Albany
Albany (New York)
{{Location map | USA New York
| width   = 250
| lat_deg = 42 | lat_min = 39 | lat_sec = 09 | lat_dir = N
| lon_deg = 73 | lon_min = 45 | lon_sec = 26 | lon_dir = W
| label   = Albany
}}

Location map many

Template:Location map many

{{Location map many | USA New York
| width    = 250
| caption  = Locations in New York
| lat1 = 44.930 | long1 = -74.893 | label1 = Massena
| lat2 = 40.517 | long2 = -74.250 | label2 = Tottenville
| lat3 = 42.119 | long3 = -79.733 | label3 = Findley Lake
| lat4 = 41.038 | long4 = -71.951 | label4 = Montauk
}}

Location map+

Location map/data/USA New York is located in New York
Massena
Massena
Tottenville
Tottenville
Findley Lake
Findley Lake
Montauk
Montauk
Locations in New York
{{Location map+ | USA New York
| width   = 250
| caption = Locations in New York
| places  =
  {{Location map~ | USA New York
  | lat = 44.930 | long = -74.893 | label = Massena
  }}
  {{Location map~ | USA New York
  | lat = 40.517 | long = -74.250 | label = Tottenville
  }}
  {{Location map~ | USA New York
  | lat = 42.119 | long = -79.733 | label = Findley Lake
  }}
  {{Location map~ | USA New York
  | lat = 41.038 | long = -71.951 | label = Montauk
  }}
}}

See also

Location map templates

Creating new map definitions



return {
	name = 'New York',
	top = 45.3,
	bottom = 40.3,
	left = -80.0,
	right = -71.7,
	image = 'USA New York location map.svg',
    image1 = 'USA New York relief location map.svg'
}