Module:Location map/data/Canton of Vaud/doc

Usage

Location map of Canton of Vaud

name	Canton of Vaud
border coordinates
	47.0121
	5.8895	←↕→	7.3813
	46.1298
map center	[ ⚑ ] 46.57095°N 6.6354°E / 46.57095; 6.6354
image	Reliefkarte_Waadt_blank.png

Map of Vaud in Switzerland

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

• {{Location map|Canton of Vaud |...}}
• {{Location map many|Canton of Vaud |...}}
• {{Location map+|Canton of Vaud |...}}
• {{Location map~|Canton of Vaud |...}}

Map definition

• name = Canton of Vaud

  Name used in the default map caption

• image = Reliefkarte_Waadt_blank.png

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

• top = 47.0121

  Latitude at top edge of map, in decimal degrees

• bottom = 46.1298

  Latitude at bottom edge of map, in decimal degrees

• left = 5.8895

  Longitude at left edge of map, in decimal degrees

• right = 7.3813

  Longitude at right edge of map, in decimal degrees

Precision

Longitude: from West to East this map definition covers 1.4918 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 0.8823 degrees.

• At an image height of 200 pixels, that is 0.0044 degrees per pixel.
• At an image height of 1000 pixels, that is 0.0009 degrees per pixel.

Examples using location map templates

Location map, using default map (image)

Lausanne

Yverdon-les-Bains

Aigle

Location map/data/Canton of Vaud/doc (Canton of Vaud)

{{#invoke:Location map/data/Canton of Vaud|''function_name''}}

See also

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