Template:Location map

Create location maps.

Usage

{{Location map</nowiki>|location
|label=label
|position=left or right  - position of the label relative to the mark
|lat=lattitude in degrees
|long=longitude in degrees
|mark=image file name - a red circle by default
|caption=caption - caption below the map
|float=left or right or none
|width=width of the map
}}

Available maps

List of templates Template:Location map location (here without prefix "Template:"), each containing the name and coordinates of a map:

• Location map

Creating new maps

1. Find an appropriate blank map in an orthographic projection.
2. Create a template named Template:Location map location (copy the content of any other map template into it and enter appropriate values).

Issues

Doesn't handle longitude properly for maps crossing the +/- 180 meridian yet.

Examples

[[Image:Template:Location map Slovenia|240px]]
<div style="position:absolute;z-index:200;

top:%; left:%;height:0;width:0;margin:0;padding:0;">

File:ButtonRed.svg

Maribor

Maribor on the map of Template:Location map Slovenia

{{Location map|Slovenia|float=none|label=Maribor|lat=46.55|long=15.64|position=left}}

[[Image:Template:Location map Slovenia|100px]]
<div style="position:absolute;z-index:200;

top:%; left:%;height:0;width:0;margin:0;padding:0;">

File:ButtonRed.svg

Ljubljana

Ljubljana is the capital of Slovenia

{{Location map|Slovenia|float=left|width=100|label=Ljubljana|lat=46.05|long=14.5|caption=Ljubljana is the capital of Slovenia}}

[[Image:Template:Location map Slovenia|240px]]
<div style="position:absolute;z-index:200;

top:%; left:%;height:0;width:0;margin:0;padding:0;">

File:ButtonRed.svg

Nova Gorica

Nova Gorica on the map of Template:Location map Slovenia

{{Location map|Slovenia|float=right|label=Nova Gorica|lat=45.95|long=13.63}}