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Location map of Southern England
name Southern England
border
coordinates
52.875
-6.75 ←↕→ 2
49.75
map center 51°18′45″N 2°22′30″W / 51.3125°N 2.375°W / 51.3125; -2.375
image England south location map.svg


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

Map definition

  • name = Southern England
    Name used in the default map caption
  • bottom = 49.75
    Latitude at bottom edge of map, in decimal degrees
  • left = -6.75
    Longitude at left edge of map, in decimal degrees
  • right = 2
    Longitude at right edge of map, in decimal degrees

Precision

Longitude: from West to East this map definition covers 8.75 degrees.

  • At an image width of 200 pixels, that is 0.0438 degrees per pixel.
  • At an image width of 1000 pixels, that is 0.0088 degrees per pixel.

Latitude: from North to South this map definition covers 3.125 degrees.

  • At an image height of 200 pixels, that is 0.0156 degrees per pixel.
  • At an image height of 1000 pixels, that is 0.0031 degrees per pixel.


See also

Location map templates

Creating new map definitions