Module:Location map/data/United Kingdom City of Lancaster

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Location map of the City of Lancaster district
name the City of Lancaster district
border
coordinates
54.25
-2.93 ←↕→ -2.43
53.91
map center 54°05′N 2°41′W / 54.08°N 2.68°W / 54.08; -2.68
image Location map United Kingdom City of Lancaster.svg
Location map United Kingdom City of Lancaster.svg
image2 Lancaster UK ward map 2010 (blank).svg
Lancaster UK ward map 2010 (blank).svg


Module:Location map/data/United Kingdom City of Lancaster is a location map definition used to overlay markers and labels on an equirectangular projection map of the City of Lancaster district. 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 "United Kingdom City of Lancaster":

Map definition

  • name = the City of Lancaster district
    Name used in the default map caption
  • bottom = 53.91
    Latitude at bottom edge of map, in decimal degrees
  • left = -2.93
    Longitude at left edge of map, in decimal degrees
  • right = -2.43
    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:

Precision

Longitude: from West to East this map definition covers 0.5 degrees.

  • At an image width of 200 pixels, that is 0.0025 degrees per pixel.
  • At an image width of 1000 pixels, that is 0.0005 degrees per pixel.

Latitude: from North to South this map definition covers 0.34 degrees.

  • At an image height of 200 pixels, that is 0.0017 degrees per pixel.
  • At an image height of 1000 pixels, that is 0.0003 degrees per pixel.


See also

Location map templates

Creating new map definitions


return {
	name = 'the City of Lancaster district',
	top = 54.25,
	bottom = 53.91,
	left = -2.93,
	right = -2.43,
	image = 'Location map United Kingdom City of Lancaster.svg',
	image2 = 'Lancaster UK ward map 2010 (blank).svg'
}