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ᱢᱳᱰᱩᱞ:Location map/data/South Africa

ᱣᱤᱠᱤᱯᱤᱰᱤᱭᱟ, ᱨᱟᱲᱟ ᱜᱮᱭᱟᱱ ᱯᱩᱛᱷᱤ ᱠᱷᱚᱱ


Location map of ᱮᱛᱚᱢ ᱟᱯᱷᱨᱤᱠᱟ
name ᱮᱛᱚᱢ ᱟᱯᱷᱨᱤᱠᱟ
border
coordinates
-21.8
16 ←↕→ 33.2
-35.2
map center 28°30′S 24°36′E / 28.5°S 24.6°E / -28.5; 24.6
image South Africa adm location map.svg
image1 South Africa relief location map.svg
Map of South Africa

ᱢᱳᱰᱩᱞ:Location map/data/South Africa is a location map definition used to overlay markers and labels on an equirectangular projection map of ᱮᱛᱚᱢ ᱟᱯᱷᱨᱤᱠᱟ. 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 "South Africa":

Map definition

  • name = ᱮᱛᱚᱢ ᱟᱯᱷᱨᱤᱠᱟ
    Name used in the default map caption
  • bottom = -35.2
    Latitude at bottom edge of map, in decimal degrees
  • left = 16
    Longitude at left edge of map, in decimal degrees
  • right = 33.2
    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:

Precision

Longitude: from West to East this map definition covers 17.2 degrees.

  • At an image width of 200 pixels, that is 0.086 degrees per pixel.
  • At an image width of 1000 pixels, that is 0.0172 degrees per pixel.

Latitude: from North to South this map definition covers 13.4 degrees.

  • At an image height of 200 pixels, that is 0.067 degrees per pixel.
  • At an image height of 1000 pixels, that is 0.0134 degrees per pixel.

Examples using location map templates

Location map, using default map (image)

Pretoria is located in ᱮᱛᱚᱢ ᱟᱯᱷᱨᱤᱠᱟ
Pretoria
Pretoria
Pretoria (ᱮᱛᱚᱢ ᱟᱯᱷᱨᱤᱠᱟ)
{{Location map | South Africa
| width   = 250
| lat_deg = -25.75
| lon_deg = 28.19
| label   = Pretoria
}}

Location map many, using relief map (image1)

Location map/data/South Africa is located in ᱮᱛᱚᱢ ᱟᱯᱷᱨᱤᱠᱟ
Pretoria
Pretoria
Cape Town
Cape Town
Two locations in South Africa
{{Location map many | South Africa
| relief   = yes
| width    = 250
| caption  = Two locations in South Africa
| lat1_deg = -25.75
| lon1_deg = 28.19
| label1   = Pretoria
| lat2_deg = -33.93
| lon2_deg = 18.42
| label2   = Cape Town
}}

Location map+, using AlternativeMap

Location map/data/South Africa is located in ᱮᱛᱚᱢ ᱟᱯᱷᱨᱤᱠᱟ
Pretoria
Pretoria
Cape Town
Cape Town
Two locations in South Africa
{{Location map+ | South Africa
| AlternativeMap = South Africa relief location map.svg
| width   = 250
| caption = Two locations in South Africa
| places  =
  {{Location map~ | South Africa
  | lat_deg = -25.75
  | lon_deg = 28.19
  | label   = Pretoria
  }}
  {{Location map~ | South Africa
  | lat_deg = -33.93
  | lon_deg = 18.42
  | label   = Cape Town
  }}
}}

See also

Location map templates

Creating new map definitions

Infobox templates incorporating (passing values to) the Location map template


return {
	name = 'ᱮᱛᱚᱢ ᱟᱯᱷᱨᱤᱠᱟ',
	top = -21.8,
	bottom = -35.2,
	left = 16.0,
	right = 33.2,
	image = 'South Africa adm location map.svg',
	image1 = 'South Africa relief location map.svg'
}