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Location map of Rio de Janeiro (state)
name Rio de Janeiro (state)
border
coordinates
-20.69
-44.96 ←↕→ -40.82
-23.43
map center 22°04′S 42°53′W / 22.06°S 42.89°W / -22.06; -42.89
image Brazil Rio de Janeiro location map.svg


Module:Location map/data/Brazil Rio de Janeiro State is a location map definition used to overlay markers and labels on an equirectangular projection map of Rio de Janeiro (state). 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 "Brazil Rio de Janeiro State":

Map definition

  • name = Rio de Janeiro (state)
    Name used in the default map caption
  • bottom = -23.43
    Latitude at bottom edge of map, in decimal degrees
  • left = -44.96
    Longitude at left edge of map, in decimal degrees
  • right = -40.82
    Longitude at right edge of map, in decimal degrees

Precision

Longitude: from West to East this map definition covers 4.14 degrees.

  • At an image width of 200 pixels, that is 0.0207 degrees per pixel.
  • At an image width of 1000 pixels, that is 0.0041 degrees per pixel.

Latitude: from North to South this map definition covers 2.74 degrees.

  • At an image height of 200 pixels, that is 0.0137 degrees per pixel.
  • At an image height of 1000 pixels, that is 0.0027 degrees per pixel.


See also

Location map templates

Creating new map definitions