Module:Location map/data/Samoa/doc

Location map of Samoa

name	Samoa
border coordinates
	-10.8
	-173.1	←↕→	-167.9
	-15
map center	[ ⚑ ] 12.9°S 170.5°W / -12.9; -170.5
image	Samoa location map.svg

Map of Samoa

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

• {{Location map|Samoa |...}}
• {{Location map many|Samoa |...}}
• {{Location map+|Samoa |...}}
• {{Location map~|Samoa |...}}

Map definition

• name = Samoa

  Name used in the default map caption

• image = Samoa location map.svg

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

• top = -10.8

  Latitude at top edge of map, in decimal degrees

• bottom = -15

  Latitude at bottom edge of map, in decimal degrees

• left = -173.1

  Longitude at left edge of map, in decimal degrees

• right = -167.9

  Longitude at right edge of map, in decimal degrees

Precision

Longitude: from West to East this map definition covers 5.2 degrees.

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

Latitude: from North to South this map definition covers 4.2 degrees.

• At an image height of 200 pixels, that is 0.021 degrees per pixel.
• At an image height of 1000 pixels, that is 0.0042 degrees per pixel.

Examples using location map templates

Location map

Apia

Apia (Samoa)

{{Location map | Samoa
| width = 250
| lat   = -13.833
| long  = -171.767
| label = Apia
}}

Location map many

Apia

Mount Silisili

class=notpageimage|

Two locations in Samoa

{{Location map many | Samoa
| caption = Two locations in Samoa
| width   = 250
| <!--first marker-->
| lat     = -13.833
| long    = -171.767
| label   = Apia
| <!--second marker-->
| lat2      = -13.583
| long2     = -172.45
| label2    = Mount Silisili
| pos2      = top
| mark2     = Fire.svg
| mark2size = 8
}}

Location map+

Apia

Mount Silisili

class=notpageimage|

Two locations in Samoa

{{Location map+ | Samoa
| caption = Two locations in Samoa
| width   = 250
| places  =
  {{Location map~ | American Samoa
  | lat   = -13.833
  | long  = -171.767
  | label = Apia
  }}
  {{Location map~ | American Samoa
  | lat      = -13.583
  | long     = -172.45
  | label    = Mount Silisili
  | position = top
  | mark     = Fire.svg
  | marksize = 8
  }}
}}

See also

• Module:Location map/data/USA American Samoa
• Module:Location map/data/USA American Samoa central

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