Module:Location map/data/Canada British Columbia/doc

Location map of British Columbia

name	British Columbia
border coordinates
	60.3
	-139.3	←↕→	-113.7
	48.1
map center	[ ⚑ ] 54.2°N 126.5°W / 54.2; -126.5
image	Canada British Columbia location map 2.svg
image1	Canada British Columbia relief location map.jpg
image2	Canada British Columbia (no subdivisions) location map.svg

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

• {{Location map|Canada British Columbia |...}}
• {{Location map many|Canada British Columbia |...}}
• {{Location map+|Canada British Columbia |...}}
• {{Location map~|Canada British Columbia |...}}

Map definition

• name = British Columbia

  Name used in the default map caption

• image = Canada British Columbia location map 2.svg

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

• image1 = Canada British Columbia relief location map.jpg

  An alternative map image, usually a relief map, which can be displayed via the relief or AlternativeMap parameters

• image2 = Canada British Columbia (no subdivisions) location map.svg

  Alternative map image which can be displayed via the AlternativeMap parameter

• top = 60.3

  Latitude at top edge of map, in decimal degrees

• bottom = 48.1

  Latitude at bottom edge of map, in decimal degrees

• left = -139.3

  Longitude at left edge of map, in decimal degrees

• right = -113.7

  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. The map displayed as image2 can be used with the AlternativeMap parameter. Examples may be found below or in the following:

• Template:Location map#Relief parameter
• Template:Location map+/relief
• Template:Location map#AlternativeMap parameter
• Template:Location map+/AlternativeMap

Precision

Longitude: from West to East this map definition covers 25.6 degrees.

• At an image width of 200 pixels, that is 0.128 degrees per pixel.
• At an image width of 1000 pixels, that is 0.0256 degrees per pixel.

Latitude: from North to South this map definition covers 12.2 degrees.

• At an image height of 200 pixels, that is 0.061 degrees per pixel.
• At an image height of 1000 pixels, that is 0.0122 degrees per pixel.

See also

• Module:Location map/data/Canada

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