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Location map of Sichuan
name Sichuan
border
coordinates
34.5
97.1 ←↕→ 108.7
25.8
map center 30°09′N 102°54′E / 30.15°N 102.9°E / 30.15; 102.9
image China Sichuan adm location map.svg
image1 China Sichuan rel location map.svg


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

Map definition

  • name = Sichuan
    Name used in the default map caption
  • bottom = 25.8
    Latitude at bottom edge of map, in decimal degrees
  • left = 97.1
    Longitude at left edge of map, in decimal degrees
  • right = 108.7
    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 11.6 degrees.

  • At an image width of 200 pixels, that is 0.058 degrees per pixel.
  • At an image width of 1000 pixels, that is 0.0116 degrees per pixel.

Latitude: from North to South this map definition covers 8.7 degrees.

  • At an image height of 200 pixels, that is 0.0435 degrees per pixel.
  • At an image height of 1000 pixels, that is 0.0087 degrees per pixel.


See also

Location map templates

Creating new map definitions