Module:Location map/data/Pacific Islands/doc

Location map of Pacific Islands

name	Pacific Islands
border coordinates
	22.8
	140.4	←↕→	-135.8
	-23.5
map center	0.35°S 177.7°W / -0.35; -177.7
image	Pacific Islands.png

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

• {{Location map|Pacific Islands |...}}
• {{Location map many|Pacific Islands |...}}
• {{Location map+|Pacific Islands |...}}
• {{Location map~|Pacific Islands |...}}

Map definition

• name = Pacific Islands

  Name used in the default map caption

• image = Pacific Islands.png

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

• top = 22.8

  Latitude at top edge of map, in decimal degrees

• bottom = -23.5

  Latitude at bottom edge of map, in decimal degrees

• left = 140.4

  Longitude at left edge of map, in decimal degrees

• right = -135.8

  Longitude at right edge of map, in decimal degrees

Precision

Longitude: from West to East this map definition covers 83.8 degrees.

• At an image width of 200 pixels, that is 0.419 degrees per pixel.
• At an image width of 1000 pixels, that is 0.0838 degrees per pixel.

Latitude: from North to South this map definition covers 46.3 degrees.

• At an image height of 200 pixels, that is 0.2315 degrees per pixel.
• At an image height of 1000 pixels, that is 0.0463 degrees per pixel.

See also

• Module:Location map/data/Oceania

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