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Location map of Metropolitan George Town
name Metropolitan George Town
border
coordinates
5.877
100.08 ←↕→ 100.858
4.8874
map center 5°22′56″N 100°28′08″E / 5.3822°N 100.469°E / 5.3822; 100.469
image George Town Conurbation map.svg


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

Map definition

  • name = Metropolitan George Town
    Name used in the default map caption
  • bottom = 4.8874
    Latitude at bottom edge of map, in decimal degrees
  • left = 100.08
    Longitude at left edge of map, in decimal degrees
  • right = 100.858
    Longitude at right edge of map, in decimal degrees

Precision

Longitude: from West to East this map definition covers 0.778 degrees.

  • At an image width of 200 pixels, that is 0.0039 degrees per pixel.
  • At an image width of 1000 pixels, that is 0.0008 degrees per pixel.

Latitude: from North to South this map definition covers 0.9896 degrees.

  • At an image height of 200 pixels, that is 0.0049 degrees per pixel.
  • At an image height of 1000 pixels, that is 0.001 degrees per pixel.


See also

Location map templates

Creating new map definitions