Module:Location map/data/USA Alaska Sitka/doc

Location map of Sitka

name	Sitka
border coordinates
	57.0697
	-135.3767	←↕→	-135.2977
	57.0417
map center	57.0557°N 135.3372°W / 57.0557; -135.3372
image	Sitka, Alaska.png

Map of Sitka

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

• {{Location map|USA Alaska Sitka |...}}
• {{Location map many|USA Alaska Sitka |...}}
• {{Location map+|USA Alaska Sitka |...}}
• {{Location map~|USA Alaska Sitka |...}}

Map definition

• name = Sitka

  Name used in the default map caption

• image = Sitka, Alaska.png

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

• top = 57.0697

  Latitude at top edge of map, in decimal degrees

• bottom = 57.0417

  Latitude at bottom edge of map, in decimal degrees

• left = -135.3767

  Longitude at left edge of map, in decimal degrees

• right = -135.2977

  Longitude at right edge of map, in decimal degrees

Precision

Longitude: from West to East this map definition covers 0.079 degrees.

• At an image width of 200 pixels, that is 0.0004 degrees per pixel.
• At an image width of 1000 pixels, that is 0.0001 degrees per pixel.

Latitude: from North to South this map definition covers 0.028 degrees.

• At an image height of 200 pixels, that is 0.0001 degrees per pixel.
• At an image height of 1000 pixels, that is 0 degrees per pixel.

Examples using location map templates

Location map, using default map (image)

Alaska Native Brotherhood Hall

Alaska Native Brotherhood Hall (Sitka)

{{Location map | USA Alaska Sitka
| width   = 300
| lat_deg = 57.0507
| lon_deg = -135.34099
| label   = Alaska Native Brotherhood Hall
| label_size = 60
}}

Location map many, using defaul map (image)

Alaska Native Brotherhood Hall

Sitka National Historical Park

class=notpageimage|

Two locations in Sitka

{{Location map many | USA Alaska Sitka
| width    = 300
| caption  = Two locations in Sitka
| lat1_deg = 57.0507
| lon1_deg = -135.34099
| label1   = Alaska Native Brotherhood Hall
| label1_size = 60
| lat2_deg = 57.04888
| lon2_deg = -135.31596
| label2   = Sitka National Historical Park
| label2_size = 60
}}

Location map+, using AlternativeMap

Alaska Native Brotherhood Hall

Sitka National Historical Park

class=notpageimage|

Two locations in Sitka

{{Location map+ | USA Alaska Sitka
| AlternativeMap = Sitka, Alaska.png
| width   = 300
| caption = Two locations in Sitka
| places  =
  {{Location map~ | USA Alaska Sitka
  | lat_deg = 57.0507
  | lon_deg = -135.34099
  | label   = Alaska Native Brotherhood Hall
  | label_size = 60
  }}
  {{Location map~ | USA Alaska Sitka
  | lat_deg = 57.04888
  | lon_deg = -135.31596
  | label   = Sitka National Historical Park
  | label_size = 60
  }}
}}

See also

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