Module:Location map/data/USA District of Columbia

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Location map of the District of Columbia

name	the District of Columbia
border coordinates
	39
	-77.13	←↕→	-76.9
	38.79
map center	38.895°N 77.015°W / 38.895; -77.015
image	USA District of Columbia location map.svg

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

• {{Location map|USA District of Columbia |...}}
• {{Location map many|USA District of Columbia |...}}
• {{Location map+|USA District of Columbia |...}}
• {{Location map~|USA District of Columbia |...}}

Map definition

• name = the District of Columbia

  Name used in the default map caption

• image = USA District of Columbia location map.svg

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

• top = 39

  Latitude at top edge of map, in decimal degrees

• bottom = 38.79

  Latitude at bottom edge of map, in decimal degrees

• left = -77.13

  Longitude at left edge of map, in decimal degrees

• right = -76.9

  Longitude at right edge of map, in decimal degrees

Precision

Longitude: from West to East this map definition covers 0.23 degrees.

• At an image width of 200 pixels, that is 0.0012 degrees per pixel.
• At an image width of 1000 pixels, that is 0.0002 degrees per pixel.

Latitude: from North to South this map definition covers 0.21 degrees.

• At an image height of 200 pixels, that is 0.0011 degrees per pixel.
• At an image height of 1000 pixels, that is 0.0002 degrees per pixel.

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

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return {
	name = 'the District of Columbia',
	top = 39.00,
	bottom = 38.79,
	left = -77.13,
	right = -76.90,
	image = 'USA District of Columbia location map.svg'
}