Module:Location map/data/Mesoamerica

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Location map of Mesoamerica

name	Mesoamerica
border coordinates
	28
	-110.6	←↕→	-84.3
	8.7
map center	18.35°N 97.45°W / 18.35; -97.45
image	Mesoamerica topographic map-blank.svg

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

• {{Location map|Mesoamerica |...}}
• {{Location map many|Mesoamerica |...}}
• {{Location map+|Mesoamerica |...}}
• {{Location map~|Mesoamerica |...}}

Map definition

• name = Mesoamerica

  Name used in the default map caption

• image = Mesoamerica topographic map-blank.svg

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

• top = 28

  Latitude at top edge of map, in decimal degrees

• bottom = 8.7

  Latitude at bottom edge of map, in decimal degrees

• left = -110.6

  Longitude at left edge of map, in decimal degrees

• right = -84.3

  Longitude at right edge of map, in decimal degrees

Precision

Longitude: from West to East this map definition covers 26.3 degrees.

• At an image width of 200 pixels, that is 0.1315 degrees per pixel.
• At an image width of 1000 pixels, that is 0.0263 degrees per pixel.

Latitude: from North to South this map definition covers 19.3 degrees.

• At an image height of 200 pixels, that is 0.0965 degrees per pixel.
• At an image height of 1000 pixels, that is 0.0193 degrees per pixel.

See also

• Module:Location map/data/Central America

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

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return {
	name = 'Mesoamerica',
	top = 28,
	bottom = 8.7,
	left = -110.6,
	right = -84.3,
	image = 'Mesoamerica topographic map-blank.svg'
}