Module:Location map/data/USA Virginia/doc

Location map of Virginia

name	Virginia
border coordinates
	40.2
	-83.9	←↕→	-75
	35.8
map center	[ ⚑ ] 38°N 79.45°W / 38; -79.45
image	USA Virginia location map.svg

Map of Virginia (click on map to see larger image)

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

• {{Location map|USA Virginia |...}}
• {{Location map many|USA Virginia |...}}
• {{Location map+|USA Virginia |...}}
• {{Location map~|USA Virginia |...}}

Map definition

• name = Virginia

  Name used in the default map caption

• image = USA Virginia location map.svg

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

• top = 40.2

  Latitude at top edge of map, in decimal degrees

• bottom = 35.8

  Latitude at bottom edge of map, in decimal degrees

• left = -83.9

  Longitude at left edge of map, in decimal degrees

• right = -75

  Longitude at right edge of map, in decimal degrees

Precision

Longitude: from West to East this map definition covers 8.9 degrees.

• At an image width of 200 pixels, that is 0.0445 degrees per pixel.
• At an image width of 1000 pixels, that is 0.0089 degrees per pixel.

Latitude: from North to South this map definition covers 4.4 degrees.

• At an image height of 200 pixels, that is 0.022 degrees per pixel.
• At an image height of 1000 pixels, that is 0.0044 degrees per pixel.

Examples using location map templates

Location map

Richmond

Richmond (Virginia)

{{Location map | USA Virginia
| width   = 250
| lat_deg = 37 | lat_min = 32 | lat_sec = 28 | lat_dir = N
| lon_deg = 77 | lon_min = 25 | lon_sec = 58 | lon_dir = W
| label   = Richmond
}}

Location map many

Cross Junction

Danville

Ewing

Chincoteague

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Locations in Virginia

{{Location map many | USA Virginia
| width    = 250
| caption  = Locations in Virginia
| lat1 = 39.320 | long1 = -78.293 | label1 = Cross Junction
| lat2 = 36.587 | long2 = -79.404 | label2 = Danville
| lat3 = 36.641 | long3 = -83.432 | label3 = Ewing
| lat4 = 37.935 | long4 = -75.368 | label4 = Chincoteague
}}

Location map+

Cross Junction

Danville

Ewing

Chincoteague

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Locations in Virginia

{{Location map+ | USA Virginia
| width   = 250
| caption = Locations in Virginia
| places  =
  {{Location map~ | USA Virginia
  | lat = 39.320 | long = -78.293 | label = Cross Junction
  }}
  {{Location map~ | USA Virginia
  | lat = 36.587 | long = -79.404 | label = Danville
  }}
  {{Location map~ | USA Virginia
  | lat = 36.641 | long = -83.432 | label = Ewing
  }}
  {{Location map~ | USA Virginia
  | lat = 37.935 | long = -75.368 | label = Chincoteague
  }}
}}

See also

• Module:Location map/data/USA

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