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Location map of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
name Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
border
coordinates
46.925
1.908 ←↕→ 7.32
44.005
map center 45°27′54″N 4°36′50″E / 45.465°N 4.614°E / 45.465; 4.614
image Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region location map.svg
image1 Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region relief location map.jpg


Module:Location map/data/France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes is a location map definition used to overlay markers and labels on an equirectangular projection map of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. 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 "France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes":

Map definition

  • name = Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
    Name used in the default map caption
  • bottom = 44.005
    Latitude at bottom edge of map, in decimal degrees
  • left = 1.908
    Longitude at left edge of map, in decimal degrees
  • right = 7.32
    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 5.412 degrees.

  • At an image width of 200 pixels, that is 0.0271 degrees per pixel.
  • At an image width of 1000 pixels, that is 0.0054 degrees per pixel.

Latitude: from North to South this map definition covers 2.92 degrees.

  • At an image height of 200 pixels, that is 0.0146 degrees per pixel.
  • At an image height of 1000 pixels, that is 0.0029 degrees per pixel.


See also

Location map templates

Creating new map definitions

Location map example, using default map (image)

Lyon is located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Lyon
Lyon
Lyon (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes)
{{Location map | France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
| width   = 200
| lat_deg = 45.76
| lon_deg = 4.84
| label   = Lyon
}}