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Location map of Baja California
name Baja California
border
coordinates
33.04
-118 ←↕→ -112
27.54
map center 30°17′N 115°00′W / 30.29°N 115°W / 30.29; -115
image Mexico Baja California location map.svg
image2 Mexico Baja California location map (urban areas).svg
Location of Baja California in Mexico

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

Map definition

  • name = Baja California
    Name used in the default map caption
  • bottom = 27.54
    Latitude at bottom edge of map, in decimal degrees
  • left = -118
    Longitude at left edge of map, in decimal degrees
  • right = -112
    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 image2 can be used with the AlternativeMap parameter. Examples may be found below or in the following:

Precision

Longitude: from West to East this map definition covers 6 degrees.

  • At an image width of 200 pixels, that is 0.03 degrees per pixel.
  • At an image width of 1000 pixels, that is 0.006 degrees per pixel.

Latitude: from North to South this map definition covers 5.5 degrees.

  • At an image height of 200 pixels, that is 0.0275 degrees per pixel.
  • At an image height of 1000 pixels, that is 0.0055 degrees per pixel.

Examples using location map templates

Location map, using default map

Mexicali is located in Baja California
Mexicali
Mexicali
Mexicali (Baja California)
{{Location map | Mexico Baja California
| width    = 250
| lat_deg  = 32.663
| lon_deg  = -115.468
| label    = Mexicali
}}

Location map many, using AlternativeMap

{{Location map many | Mexico Baja California
| AlternativeMap = Mexico Baja California location map (urban areas).svg
| width    = 250
| caption  = Locations in Baja California
| lat1_deg = 32.53
| lon1_deg = -117.12
| label1   = [[Plaza Monumental de Tijuana]]
| lat2_deg = 32.715 
| lon2_deg = -114.728
| label2   = [[Los Algodones]]
| lat3_deg = 28.281
| lon3_deg = -114.001
| label3   = [[Villa Jesús María]]
}}

See also

Location map templates

Creating new map definitions