Module:Location map/data/Australia Heard and McDonald Islands


Location map of Heard and McDonald Islands
name Heard and McDonald Islands
border
coordinates
-52.75
72.5 ←↕→ 74
-53.375
map center 53°03′45″S 73°15′00″E / 53.0625°S 73.25°E / -53.0625; 73.25
image Heard and McDonald location map.svg
image1 Heard Island and McDonald Islands location map Topographic.png


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

Map definition

  • name = Heard and McDonald Islands
    Name used in the default map caption
  • bottom = -53.375
    Latitude at bottom edge of map, in decimal degrees
  • left = 72.5
    Longitude at left edge of map, in decimal degrees
  • right = 74
    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 1.5 degrees.

  • At an image width of 200 pixels, that is 0.0075 degrees per pixel.
  • At an image width of 1000 pixels, that is 0.0015 degrees per pixel.

Latitude: from North to South this map definition covers 0.625 degrees.

  • At an image height of 200 pixels, that is 0.0031 degrees per pixel.
  • At an image height of 1000 pixels, that is 0.0006 degrees per pixel.


See also

Location map templates

Creating new map definitions


return {
	name = 'Heard and McDonald Islands',
	top = -52.75,
	bottom = -53.375,
	left = 72.5,
	right = 74,
	image = 'Heard and McDonald location map.svg',
	image1 = 'Heard Island and McDonald Islands location map Topographic.png'
}