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Location map of Beirut
name Beirut
border
coordinates
33.92065
35.45248 ←↕→ 35.55149
33.85524
map center 33°53′17″N 35°30′07″E / 33.887945°N 35.501985°E / 33.887945; 35.501985
image Beirut location map.svg
image1 Lebanon Beirut OSM transport.png


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

Map definition

  • name = Beirut
    Name used in the default map caption
  • bottom = 33.85524
    Latitude at bottom edge of map, in decimal degrees
  • left = 35.45248
    Longitude at left edge of map, in decimal degrees
  • right = 35.55149
    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 image1 can be used with the relief or AlternativeMap parameters. Examples may be found below or in the following:

Precision

Longitude: from West to East this map definition covers 0.099 degrees.

  • At an image width of 200 pixels, that is 0.0005 degrees per pixel.
  • At an image width of 1000 pixels, that is 0.0001 degrees per pixel.

Latitude: from North to South this map definition covers 0.0654 degrees.

  • At an image height of 200 pixels, that is 0.0003 degrees per pixel.
  • At an image height of 1000 pixels, that is 0.0001 degrees per pixel.


See also

Location map templates

Creating new map definitions