Module:Location map/data/Mindanao mainland/doc

Location map of Mindanao mainland

name	Mindanao mainland
border coordinates
	10
	121.7	←↕→	126.8
	5.4
map center	7.7°N 124.25°E / 7.7; 124.25
image	Mindaneo location map.svg
image1	Mindanao relief location map.svg

Map of Mindanao

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

• {{Location map|Mindanao mainland |...}}
• {{Location map many|Mindanao mainland |...}}
• {{Location map+|Mindanao mainland |...}}
• {{Location map~|Mindanao mainland |...}}

Map definition

• name = Mindanao mainland

  Name used in the default map caption

• image = Mindaneo location map.svg

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

• image1 = Mindanao relief location map.svg

  An alternative map image, usually a relief map, which can be displayed via the relief or AlternativeMap parameters

• top = 10

  Latitude at top edge of map, in decimal degrees

• bottom = 5.4

  Latitude at bottom edge of map, in decimal degrees

• left = 121.7

  Longitude at left edge of map, in decimal degrees

• right = 126.8

  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:

• Template:Location map#Relief parameter
• Template:Location map+/relief
• Template:Location map#AlternativeMap parameter
• Template:Location map+/AlternativeMap

Precision

Longitude: from West to East this map definition covers 5.1 degrees.

• At an image width of 200 pixels, that is 0.0255 degrees per pixel.
• At an image width of 1000 pixels, that is 0.0051 degrees per pixel.

Latitude: from North to South this map definition covers 4.6 degrees.

• At an image height of 200 pixels, that is 0.023 degrees per pixel.
• At an image height of 1000 pixels, that is 0.0046 degrees per pixel.

Examples using location map templates

Location map, using default map (image)

Davao City

Davao City (Mindanao mainland)

{{Location map | Mindanao mainland
| width   = 200
| lat_deg = 7.07
| lon_deg = 125.6
| label   = Davao City
}}

Location map many, using relief map (image1)

Davao City

Davao City (Mindanao mainland)

{{Location map | Mindanao mainland
| width   = 200
| lat_deg = 7.07
| lon_deg = 125.6
| label   = Davao City
| AlternativeMap = Mindanao relief location map.svg
}}

Location map+, using AlternativeMap

Davao City

Zamboanga City

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Select cities in Mindanao

{{Location map+ | Luzon mainland
| AlternativeMap = Philippines relief location map (Luzon mainland).svg
| width   = 200
| caption = Select cities in Luzon
| places  =
  {{Location map~ | Luzon mainland
  | lat_deg = 13.75
  | lon_deg = 121.05
  | label   = Batangas City
  }}
  {{Location map~ | Luzon mainland
  | lat_deg = 18.2
  | lon_deg = 120.6
  | label   = Laoag
  }}
}}

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