Module:Location map/data/USA Wisconsin/doc

This is the documentation page for Module:Location map/data/USA Wisconsin


Location map of Wisconsin
name Wisconsin
border
coordinates
47.5
-93.1 ←↕→ -86
42.3
map center 44°54′N 89°33′W / 44.9°N 89.55°W / 44.9; -89.55
image USA Wisconsin location map.svg
image1 USA Wisconsin relief location map.svg
Map of Wisconsin (click on map to see larger image)

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

Map definition

  • name = Wisconsin
    Name used in the default map caption
  • bottom = 42.3
    Latitude at bottom edge of map, in decimal degrees
  • left = -93.1
    Longitude at left edge of map, in decimal degrees
  • right = -86
    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 7.1 degrees.

  • At an image width of 200 pixels, that is 0.0355 degrees per pixel.
  • At an image width of 1000 pixels, that is 0.0071 degrees per pixel.

Latitude: from North to South this map definition covers 5.2 degrees.

  • At an image height of 200 pixels, that is 0.026 degrees per pixel.
  • At an image height of 1000 pixels, that is 0.0052 degrees per pixel.

Examples using location map templates

Location map

 
 
Madison
Madison (Wisconsin)
{{Location map | USA Wisconsin
| width   = 250
| lat_deg = 43 | lat_min = 04 | lat_sec = | lat_dir = N
| lon_deg = 89 | lon_min = 24 | lon_sec = | lon_dir = W
| label   = Madison
}}

Location map many

 
 
Outer Island
 
Beloit
 
St. Croix Falls
 
Detroit Island
Locations in Wisconsin
{{Location map many | USA Wisconsin
| width    = 250
| caption  = Locations in Wisconsin
| lat1 = 47.035 | long1 = -90.431 | label1 = Outer Island
| lat2 = 42.508 | long2 = -89.032 | label2 = Beloit
| lat3 = 45.412 | long3 = -92.639 | label3 = St. Croix Falls
| lat4 = 45.317 | long4 = -86.911 | label4 = Detroit Island
}}

Location map+

 
 
Outer Island
 
Beloit
 
St. Croix Falls
 
Detroit Island
Locations in Wisconsin
{{Location map+ | USA Wisconsin
| width   = 250
| caption = Locations in Wisconsin
| places  =
  {{Location map~ | USA Wisconsin
  | lat = 47.035 | long = -90.431 | label = Outer Island
  }}
  {{Location map~ | USA Wisconsin
  | lat = 42.508 | long = -89.032 | label = Beloit
  }}
  {{Location map~ | USA Wisconsin
  | lat = 45.412 | long = -92.639 | label = St. Croix Falls
  }}
  {{Location map~ | USA Wisconsin
  | lat = 45.317 | long = -86.911 | label = Detroit Island
  }}
}}

See also

Location map templates

Creating new map definitions