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Location map of Turks and Caicos Islands
name Turks and Caicos Islands
border
coordinates
22.1
-72.6 ←↕→ -71
21.14
map center 21°37′N 71°48′W / 21.62°N 71.8°W / 21.62; -71.8
image Turks and Caicos Islands location map.svg


Module:Location map/data/United Kingdom Turks and Caicos Islands is a location map definition used to overlay markers and labels on an equirectangular projection map of Turks and Caicos Islands. 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 "United Kingdom Turks and Caicos Islands":

Map definition

  • name = Turks and Caicos Islands
    Name used in the default map caption
  • bottom = 21.14
    Latitude at bottom edge of map, in decimal degrees
  • left = -72.6
    Longitude at left edge of map, in decimal degrees
  • right = -71
    Longitude at right edge of map, in decimal degrees

Precision

Longitude: from West to East this map definition covers 1.6 degrees.

  • At an image width of 200 pixels, that is 0.008 degrees per pixel.
  • At an image width of 1000 pixels, that is 0.0016 degrees per pixel.

Latitude: from North to South this map definition covers 0.96 degrees.

  • At an image height of 200 pixels, that is 0.0048 degrees per pixel.
  • At an image height of 1000 pixels, that is 0.001 degrees per pixel.


See also

Location map templates

Creating new map definitions