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Location map of the Dominican Republic
name the Dominican Republic
border
coordinates
20.3
-72.2 ←↕→ -68.2
17.2
map center 18°45′N 70°12′W / 18.75°N 70.2°W / 18.75; -70.2
image Dominican Republic location map.svg
image1 Dominican Republic relief location map.jpg
Map of the Dominican Republic

Module:Location map/data/Dominican Republic is a location map definition used to overlay markers and labels on an equirectangular projection map of the Dominican Republic. 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 "Dominican Republic":

Map definition

  • name = the Dominican Republic
    Name used in the default map caption
  • bottom = 17.2
    Latitude at bottom edge of map, in decimal degrees
  • left = -72.2
    Longitude at left edge of map, in decimal degrees
  • right = -68.2
    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 4 degrees.

  • At an image width of 200 pixels, that is 0.02 degrees per pixel.
  • At an image width of 1000 pixels, that is 0.004 degrees per pixel.

Latitude: from North to South this map definition covers 3.1 degrees.

  • At an image height of 200 pixels, that is 0.0155 degrees per pixel.
  • At an image height of 1000 pixels, that is 0.0031 degrees per pixel.

Examples using location map templates

Location map, using default map (image)

Santo Domingo is located in the Dominican Republic
Santo Domingo
Santo Domingo
Santo Domingo (the Dominican Republic)
{{Location map | Dominican Republic
| width   = 220
| label   = Santo Domingo
| lat_deg = 18.50
| lon_deg = -69.98
}}

Location map many, using relief map (image1)

Location map/data/Dominican Republic/doc is located in the Dominican Republic
Santo Domingo
Santo Domingo
La Romana
La Romana
Two locations in the Dominican Republic
{{Location map many | Dominican Republic
| relief   = yes
| width    = 220
| caption  = Two locations in the Dominican Republic
| label1   = Santo Domingo
| pos1     = left
| lat1_deg = 18.50
| lon1_deg = -69.98
| label2   = La Romana
| pos2     = bottom
| lat2_deg = 18.42
| lon2_deg = -68.97
}}

Location map+, using AlternativeMap

Location map/data/Dominican Republic/doc is located in the Dominican Republic
Santo Domingo
Santo Domingo
La Romana
La Romana
Two locations in the Dominican Republic
{{Location map+ | Dominican Republic
| AlternativeMap = Dominican Republic relief location map.jpg
| width   = 220
| caption = Two locations in the Dominican Republic
| places  =
  {{Location map~ | Dominican Republic
  | label    = Santo Domingo
  | position = left
  | lat_deg  = 18.50
  | lon_deg  = -69.98
  }}
  {{Location map~ | Dominican Republic
  | label    = La Romana
  | position = bottom
  | lat_deg  = 18.42
  | lon_deg  = -68.97
  }}
}}

See also

Location map templates

Creating new map definitions