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Location map of Downtown Chicago
name Downtown Chicago
border
coordinates
41.89254
-87.63585 ←↕→ -87.60925
41.8733
map center 41°52′59″N 87°37′21″W / 41.88292°N 87.62255°W / 41.88292; -87.62255
image Chicago Millenium Park area.png


Module:Location map/data/United States Chicago Downtown is a location map definition used to overlay markers and labels on an equirectangular projection map of Downtown Chicago. 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 "United States Chicago Downtown":

Map definition

  • name = Downtown Chicago
    Name used in the default map caption
  • bottom = 41.8733
    Latitude at bottom edge of map, in decimal degrees
  • left = -87.63585
    Longitude at left edge of map, in decimal degrees
  • right = -87.60925
    Longitude at right edge of map, in decimal degrees

Precision

Longitude: from West to East this map definition covers 0.0266 degrees.

  • At an image width of 200 pixels, that is 0.0001 degrees per pixel.
  • At an image width of 1000 pixels, that is 0 degrees per pixel.

Latitude: from North to South this map definition covers 0.0192 degrees.

  • At an image height of 200 pixels, that is 0.0001 degrees per pixel.
  • At an image height of 1000 pixels, that is 0 degrees per pixel.


See also

Location map templates

Creating new map definitions