Template:Location map USA/doc

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Template:Location map USA is a location map definition used to overlay markers and labels on an equirectangular projection map of the United States. 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":

{{Location map|USA |...}}
{{Location map+|USA |...}}
{{Location map~|USA |...}}

Map definition

name: used in default map caption (United States)
image: the default map image, without "Image:" or "File:" (USA location map.svg)
top: latitude at top edge of map, in decimal degrees (49.8)
bottom: latitude at bottom edge of map, in decimal degrees (24.2)
left: longitude at left edge of map, in decimal degrees (-125.5)
right: longitude at right edge of map, in decimal degrees (-66.5)

Examples

Location map

Washington, D.C.

Washington, D.C. (United States)

{{Location map | USA
| width = 250
| lat   = 38.895
| long  = -77.037
| label = Washington, D.C.
}}

Location map+

Washington, D.C.

Seattle

Two locations in the USA

{{Location map+ | USA
| caption = Two locations in the USA
| width   = 250
| places  =
  {{Location map~ | USA
  | lat   = 38.89
  | long  = -77.04
  | label = Washington, D.C.
  }}
  {{Location map~ | USA
  | lat   = 47.61
  | long  = -122.33
  | label = Seattle
  }}
}}