Module:Location map/data/USA New York inset/doc

Location map of New York

name	New York
border coordinates
	45.072033
	-79.84275	←↕→	-71.783881
	40.495969
map center	42.784001°N 75.8133155°W / 42.784001; -75.8133155
image	New York Locator Map with US.PNG
image2	New York Locator Map.PNG

Map of New York (click on map to see larger image)

Module:Location map/data/USA New York inset 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 inset":

• {{Location map|USA New York inset |...}}
• {{Location map many|USA New York inset |...}}
• {{Location map+|USA New York inset |...}}
• {{Location map~|USA New York inset |...}}

Map definition

• name = New York

  Name used in the default map caption

• image = New York Locator Map with US.PNG

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

• image2 = New York Locator Map.PNG

  Alternative map image which can be displayed via the AlternativeMap parameter

• top = 45.072033

  Latitude at top edge of map, in decimal degrees

• bottom = 40.495969

  Latitude at bottom edge of map, in decimal degrees

• left = -79.84275

  Longitude at left edge of map, in decimal degrees

• right = -71.783881

  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 image2 can be used with the AlternativeMap parameter. Examples may be found below or in the following:

• Template:Location map#AlternativeMap parameter
• Template:Location map+/AlternativeMap

Precision

Longitude: from West to East this map definition covers 8.0589 degrees.

• At an image width of 200 pixels, that is 0.0403 degrees per pixel.
• At an image width of 1000 pixels, that is 0.0081 degrees per pixel.

Latitude: from North to South this map definition covers 4.5761 degrees.

• At an image height of 200 pixels, that is 0.0229 degrees per pixel.
• At an image height of 1000 pixels, that is 0.0046 degrees per pixel.

Examples using location map templates

Location map

Albany

Albany (New York)

{{Location map | USA New York inset
| 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

{{Location map many | USA New York inset
| 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+

Massena

Tottenville

Findley Lake

Montauk

Locations in New York

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

See also

• Module:Location map/data/USA
• Module:Location map/data/USA New York, displays a different map image with different border coordinates

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