Module:Location map/data/United States Chicago metropolitan area
| name | Chicago metropolitan area | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| border coordinates | ||||
| 42.336 | ||||
| -88.465 | ←↕→ | -87.304 | ||
| 41.426 | ||||
| map center | 41°52′52″N 87°53′04″W / 41.881°N 87.8845°W | |||
| image | Chicago locator map.png
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Module:Location map/data/United States Chicago metropolitan area is a location map definition used to overlay markers and labels on an equirectangular projection map of Chicago metropolitan area. 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 "United States Chicago metropolitan area":
{{Location map|United States Chicago metropolitan area |...}}{{Location map many|United States Chicago metropolitan area |...}}{{Location map+|United States Chicago metropolitan area |...}}{{Location map~|United States Chicago metropolitan area |...}}
Map definition
name = Chicago metropolitan area- Name used in the default map caption
image = Chicago locator map.png- The default map image, without "Image:" or "File:"
top = 42.336- Latitude at top edge of map, in decimal degrees
bottom = 41.426- Latitude at bottom edge of map, in decimal degrees
left = -88.465- Longitude at left edge of map, in decimal degrees
right = -87.304- Longitude at right edge of map, in decimal degrees
Precision
Longitude: from West to East this map definition covers 1.161 degrees.
- At an image width of 200 pixels, that is 0.0058 degrees per pixel.
- At an image width of 1000 pixels, that is 0.0012 degrees per pixel.
Latitude: from North to South this map definition covers 0.91 degrees.
- At an image height of 200 pixels, that is 0.0045 degrees per pixel.
- At an image height of 1000 pixels, that is 0.0009 degrees per pixel.
See also
- Module:Location map/data/USA Illinois
- Module:Location map/data/United States Chicago
- Module:Location map/data/United States Chicago Central
- Module:Location map/data/United States Chicago Downtown
- Module:Location map/data/United States Chicago Greater
- Module:Location map/data/United States Chicago Loop
- Module:Location map/data/United States Chicago Near North Side
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
return {
name = 'Chicago metropolitan area',
top = 42.336,
bottom = 41.426,
left = -88.465,
right = -87.304,
image = 'Chicago locator map.png'
}