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Location map of Providence
name Providence
border
coordinates
41.835
-71.435 ←↕→ -71.3777
41.8073
map center 41°49′16″N 71°24′23″W / 41.82115°N 71.40635°W / 41.82115; -71.40635
image Providence Rhode Island locator map.png


Module:Location map/data/USA Rhode Island Providence is a location map definition used to overlay markers and labels on an equirectangular projection map of Providence. 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 "USA Rhode Island Providence":

Map definition

  • name = Providence
    Name used in the default map caption
  • bottom = 41.8073
    Latitude at bottom edge of map, in decimal degrees
  • left = -71.435
    Longitude at left edge of map, in decimal degrees
  • right = -71.3777
    Longitude at right edge of map, in decimal degrees

Precision

Longitude: from West to East this map definition covers 0.0573 degrees.

  • At an image width of 200 pixels, that is 0.0003 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 0.0277 degrees.

  • At an image height of 200 pixels, that is 0.0001 degrees per pixel.
  • At an image height of 1000 pixels, that is 0 degrees per pixel.


See also

Location map templates

Creating new map definitions