Fyrimynd:Location map UK Scotland

Location map of Scotland
name Scotland
border
coordinates
61
-8.8 ←↕→ -0.4
54.5
map center 57°45′N 4°36′W / 57.75°N 4.6°W / 57.75; -4.6
image Scotland location map.svg
Location map UK Scotland
image1 Scotland relief location map.jpg
Location map UK Scotland
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Map of Scotland

Location map UK Scotland is a location map definition used to overlay markers and labels on an equirectangular projection map of Scotland. The markers are placed by latitude and longitude coordinates on the default map or a similar map image.

Usage rætta

These definitions are used by the following templates when invoked with parameter "Scotland":

Map definition rætta

  • name = Scotland
    Name used in the default map caption
  • bottom = 54.5
    Latitude at bottom edge of map, in decimal degrees
  • left = -8.8
    Longitude at left edge of map, in decimal degrees
  • right = -0.4
    Longitude at right edge of map, in decimal degrees

Alternative map

The map defined as image1 (Scotland relief location map.jpg) can be displayed by using the relief or AlternativeMap parameters in {{Location map}}, {{Location map many}} and {{Location map+}}. The use of these two parameters is shown in the examples below. Additional examples can be found at:

Examples using location map templates rætta

Location map, using default map (image) rætta

Edinburgh liggur í Scotland
Edinburgh
Edinburgh
Edinburgh (Scotland)
{{Location map | UK Scotland
| width   = 200
| lat_deg = 55.953
| lon_deg = -3.189
| label   = Edinburgh
}}

Location map many, using relief parameter (image1) rætta

Location map UK Scotland liggur í Scotland
Edinburgh
Edinburgh
Kirkwall
Kirkwall
Two locations in Scotland
{{Location map many | UK Scotland
| relief   = yes
| width    = 200
| caption  = Two locations in Scotland
| lat1_deg = 55.953
| lon1_deg = -3.189
| label1   = Edinburgh
| lat2_deg = 58.981
| lon2_deg = -2.96
| label2   = Kirkwall
}}

Location map+, using AlternativeMap rætta

Location map UK Scotland liggur í Scotland
Edinburgh
Edinburgh
Kirkwall
Kirkwall
Two locations in Scotland
{{Location map+ | UK Scotland
| AlternativeMap = Scotland relief location map.jpg
| width   = 200
| caption = Two locations in Scotland
| places  =
  {{Location map~ | UK Scotland
  | lat_deg = 55.953
  | lon_deg = -3.189
  | label   = Edinburgh
  }}
  {{Location map~ | UK Scotland
  | lat_deg = 58.981
  | lon_deg = -2.96
  | label   = Kirkwall
  }}
}}

See also rætta

Location map templates
Infobox templates incorporating (passing values to) the Location map template