Module:Location map/data/USA Los Angeles Metropolitan Area

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Location map of the Los Angeles metropolitan area

name	the Los Angeles metropolitan area
border coordinates
	34.86
	-119.1	←↕→	-117.3
	33.28
map center	34.07°N 118.2°W / 34.07; -118.2
image	USA Los Angeles Metropolitan Area location map.svg

Module:Location map/data/USA Los Angeles Metropolitan Area is a location map definition used to overlay markers and labels on an equirectangular projection map of the Los Angeles metropolitan area. 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 Los Angeles Metropolitan Area":

• {{Location map|USA Los Angeles Metropolitan Area |...}}
• {{Location map many|USA Los Angeles Metropolitan Area |...}}
• {{Location map+|USA Los Angeles Metropolitan Area |...}}
• {{Location map~|USA Los Angeles Metropolitan Area |...}}

Map definition

• name = the Los Angeles metropolitan area

  Name used in the default map caption

• image = USA Los Angeles Metropolitan Area location map.svg

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

• top = 34.86

  Latitude at top edge of map, in decimal degrees

• bottom = 33.28

  Latitude at bottom edge of map, in decimal degrees

• left = -119.1

  Longitude at left edge of map, in decimal degrees

• right = -117.3

  Longitude at right edge of map, in decimal degrees

Precision

Longitude: from West to East this map definition covers 1.8 degrees.

• At an image width of 200 pixels, that is 0.009 degrees per pixel.
• At an image width of 1000 pixels, that is 0.0018 degrees per pixel.

Latitude: from North to South this map definition covers 1.58 degrees.

• At an image height of 200 pixels, that is 0.0079 degrees per pixel.
• At an image height of 1000 pixels, that is 0.0016 degrees per pixel.

See also

• Module:Location map/data/USA
• Module:Location map/data/USA California
• Module:Location map/data/USA California Southern
• Module:Location map/data/United States Los Angeles Central
• Module:Location map/data/United States Los Angeles Downtown
• Module:Location map/data/United States Los Angeles Southern
• Module:Location map/data/United States Los Angeles Western
• Module:Location map/data/United States Long Beach

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 Los Angeles metropolitan area',
	top = 34.86,
	bottom = 33.28,
	left = -119.10,
	right = -117.30,
	image = 'USA Los Angeles Metropolitan Area location map.svg',
	width = 200
}