Module:Location map/data/Sri Lanka Colombo Greater

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Location map of Greater Colombo

name	Greater Colombo
border coordinates
	6.9483
	79.8347	←↕→	79.924
	6.889
map center	6.91865°N 79.87935°E / 6.91865; 79.87935
image	Location map of greater Colombo.png

Module:Location map/data/Sri Lanka Colombo Greater is a location map definition used to overlay markers and labels on an equirectangular projection map of Greater Colombo. 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 "Sri Lanka Colombo Greater":

• {{Location map|Sri Lanka Colombo Greater |...}}
• {{Location map many|Sri Lanka Colombo Greater |...}}
• {{Location map+|Sri Lanka Colombo Greater |...}}
• {{Location map~|Sri Lanka Colombo Greater |...}}

Map definition

• name = Greater Colombo

  Name used in the default map caption

• image = Location map of greater Colombo.png

  The default map image, without "Image:" or "File:"

• top = 6.9483

  Latitude at top edge of map, in decimal degrees

• bottom = 6.889

  Latitude at bottom edge of map, in decimal degrees

• left = 79.8347

  Longitude at left edge of map, in decimal degrees

• right = 79.924

  Longitude at right edge of map, in decimal degrees

Precision

Longitude: from West to East this map definition covers 0.0893 degrees.

• At an image width of 200 pixels, that is 0.0004 degrees per pixel.
• At an image width of 1000 pixels, that is 0.0001 degrees per pixel.

Latitude: from North to South this map definition covers 0.0593 degrees.

• At an image height of 200 pixels, that is 0.0003 degrees per pixel.
• At an image height of 1000 pixels, that is 0.0001 degrees per pixel.

See also

Location map templates

• Template:Location map, to display one mark and label using latitude and longitude
• Template:Location map many, to display up to nine marks and labels
• Template:Location map+, to display an unlimited number of marks and labels

Creating new map definitions

• Template:Location map/Creating a new map definition

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return {
	name = 'Greater Colombo',
	top = 6.9483,
	bottom = 6.889,
	left = 79.8347,
	right = 79.924,
	image = 'Location map of greater Colombo.png'
}