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Location map of New York
name New York
border
coordinates
45.072033
-79.84275 ←↕→ -71.783881
40.495969
map center 42°47′02″N 75°48′48″W / 42.784001°N 75.8133155°W / 42.784001; -75.8133155
image New York Locator Map with US.PNG
image2 New York Locator Map.PNG
Map of New York (click on map to see larger image)

Module:Location map/data/USA New York inset is a location map definition used to overlay markers and labels on an equirectangular projection map of the U.S. state of New York. 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 New York inset":

Map definition

  • name = New York
    Name used in the default map caption
  • bottom = 40.495969
    Latitude at bottom edge of map, in decimal degrees
  • left = -79.84275
    Longitude at left edge of map, in decimal degrees
  • right = -71.783881
    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 image2 can be used with the AlternativeMap parameter. Examples may be found below or in the following:

Precision

Longitude: from West to East this map definition covers 8.0589 degrees.

  • At an image width of 200 pixels, that is 0.0403 degrees per pixel.
  • At an image width of 1000 pixels, that is 0.0081 degrees per pixel.

Latitude: from North to South this map definition covers 4.5761 degrees.

  • At an image height of 200 pixels, that is 0.0229 degrees per pixel.
  • At an image height of 1000 pixels, that is 0.0046 degrees per pixel.

Examples using location map templates

Location map

Albany is located in New York
Albany
Albany
Albany (New York)
{{Location map | USA New York inset
| width   = 250
| lat_deg = 42 | lat_min = 39 | lat_sec = 09 | lat_dir = N
| lon_deg = 73 | lon_min = 45 | lon_sec = 26 | lon_dir = W
| label   = Albany
}}

Location map many

Location map/data/USA New York inset/doc is located in New York
Massena
Massena
Tottenville
Tottenville
Findley Lake
Findley Lake
Montauk
Montauk
Locations in New York
{{Location map many | USA New York inset
| width    = 250
| caption  = Locations in New York
| lat1 = 44.930 | long1 = -74.893 | label1 = Massena
| lat2 = 40.517 | long2 = -74.250 | label2 = Tottenville
| lat3 = 42.119 | long3 = -79.733 | label3 = Findley Lake
| lat4 = 41.038 | long4 = -71.951 | label4 = Montauk
}}

Location map+

Location map/data/USA New York inset/doc is located in New York
Massena
Massena
Tottenville
Tottenville
Findley Lake
Findley Lake
Montauk
Montauk
Locations in New York
{{Location map+ | USA New York inset
| width   = 250
| caption = Locations in New York
| places  =
  {{Location map~ | USA New York inset
  | lat = 44.930 | long = -74.893 | label = Massena
  }}
  {{Location map~ | USA New York inset
  | lat = 40.517 | long = -74.250 | label = Tottenville
  }}
  {{Location map~ | USA New York inset
  | lat = 42.119 | long = -79.733 | label = Findley Lake
  }}
  {{Location map~ | USA New York inset
  | lat = 41.038 | long = -71.951 | label = Montauk
  }}
}}

See also

Location map templates

Creating new map definitions