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Location map of Marlborough Sounds
name Marlborough Sounds
border
coordinates
-40.5
173.5 ←↕→ 174.5
-41.5
map center 41°S 174°E / 41°S 174°E / -41; 174
image NZ Marlborough Sounds relief location map.svg
Map of the Marlborough Sounds

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

Map definition

  • name = Marlborough Sounds
    Name used in the default map caption
  • bottom = -41.5
    Latitude at bottom edge of map, in decimal degrees
  • left = 173.5
    Longitude at left edge of map, in decimal degrees
  • right = 174.5
    Longitude at right edge of map, in decimal degrees

Precision

Longitude: from West to East this map definition covers 1 degrees.

  • At an image width of 200 pixels, that is 0.005 degrees per pixel.
  • At an image width of 1000 pixels, that is 0.001 degrees per pixel.

Latitude: from North to South this map definition covers 1 degrees.

  • At an image height of 200 pixels, that is 0.005 degrees per pixel.
  • At an image height of 1000 pixels, that is 0.001 degrees per pixel.

Examples using location map templates

Location map, using default map (image)

Arapaoa Island is located in Marlborough Sounds
Arapaoa Island
Arapaoa Island
Arapaoa Island (Marlborough Sounds)
{{Location map | New Zealand Marlborough Sounds
| width   = 200
| lat_deg = -41.19
| lon_deg = 174.30
| label   = Arapaoa Island
}}

Location map many, using relief map (image1)

Location map/data/New Zealand Marlborough Sounds/doc is located in Marlborough Sounds
Arapaoa Island
Arapaoa Island
Stephens Island
Stephens Island
Two locations in the Marlborough Sounds
{{Location map many | New Zealand Marlborough Sounds
| width    = 200
| caption  = Two locations in the Marlborough Sounds
| lat1_deg = -41.19
| lon1_deg = 174.30
| label1   = Arapaoa Island
| lat2_deg = -40.67
| lon2_deg = 174
| label2   = Stephens Island
}}

See also

Location map templates

Creating new map definitions