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Location map of Colombo District
name Colombo District
border
coordinates
6.9951166
79.8124055 ←↕→ 80.2352083
6.7062666
map center 6°51′02″N 80°01′26″E / 6.8506916°N 80.0238069°E / 6.8506916; 80.0238069
image Colombo district location map.svg
Sri Lanka Colombo District

Module:Location map/data/Sri Lanka Colombo District is a location map definition used to overlay markers and labels on an equirectangular projection map of Colombo District. 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 "Sri Lanka Colombo District":

Map definition

  • name = Colombo District
    Name used in the default map caption
  • bottom = 6.7062666
    Latitude at bottom edge of map, in decimal degrees
  • left = 79.8124055
    Longitude at left edge of map, in decimal degrees
  • right = 80.2352083
    Longitude at right edge of map, in decimal degrees

Precision

Longitude: from West to East this map definition covers 0.4228 degrees.

  • At an image width of 200 pixels, that is 0.0021 degrees per pixel.
  • At an image width of 1000 pixels, that is 0.0004 degrees per pixel.

Latitude: from North to South this map definition covers 0.2889 degrees.

  • At an image height of 200 pixels, that is 0.0014 degrees per pixel.
  • At an image height of 1000 pixels, that is 0.0003 degrees per pixel.

Examples using location map templates

Location map, using default map (image)

Colombo Harbour is located in Colombo District
Colombo Harbour
Colombo Harbour
Colombo Harbour (Colombo District)
{{Location map | Sri Lanka Colombo District
| width   = 220
| lat_deg = 6.952778
| lon_deg = 79.844722
| label   = Colombo Harbour
}}

See also

Location map templates

Creating new map definitions