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Location map of Tibet
name Tibet
border
coordinates
37
78.2 ←↕→ 99.5
26.8
map center 31°54′N 88°51′E / 31.9°N 88.85°E / 31.9; 88.85
image China Tibet Autonomous Region adm location map.svg
image1 China Tibet Autonomous Region rel location map.svg


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

Map definition

  • name = Tibet
    Name used in the default map caption
  • bottom = 26.8
    Latitude at bottom edge of map, in decimal degrees
  • left = 78.2
    Longitude at left edge of map, in decimal degrees
  • right = 99.5
    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 21.3 degrees.

  • At an image width of 200 pixels, that is 0.1065 degrees per pixel.
  • At an image width of 1000 pixels, that is 0.0213 degrees per pixel.

Latitude: from North to South this map definition covers 10.2 degrees.

  • At an image height of 200 pixels, that is 0.051 degrees per pixel.
  • At an image height of 1000 pixels, that is 0.0102 degrees per pixel.


See also

Location map templates

Creating new map definitions