Displays a geographic coordinate for a location in a polar region. Like {{coord}}, it produces an appropriate link, but is simpler to use, compensates for some limitations of GeoHack in these regions, and allows future adoption of alternative services specific to these regions.
Usage
editWikitext | Output |
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{{Polecoord |-62.2004 |-58.9619}}
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62°12′01″S 58°57′43″W / 62.2004°S 58.9619°W |
{{Polecoord |-77.8463 |166.6682 |type=station}}
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77°50′47″S 166°40′06″E / 77.8463°S 166.6682°E |
{{Polecoord |-79.7680 |-83.2617 |type=camp |name=Union Glacier}}
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79°46′05″S 83°15′42″W / 79.7680°S 83.2617°W |
{{Polecoord |-62.1935 |-58.9678 |type=waterbody}}
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62°11′37″S 58°58′04″W / 62.1935°S 58.9678°W |
{{Polecoord |-70 |-65 |type=region}}
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70°S 65°W / 70°S 65°W |
TemplateData
editTemplateData for Polecoord
A template for styling individual table cells with standard contents and colors.
Parameter | Description | Type | Status | |
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latitude | 1 | decimal latitude
| Number | required |
longitude | 2 | decimal longitude
| Number | required |
type | type | type of place, such as 'station' or 'camp', or any other value supported by GeoHack like 'region', 'isle', 'glacier', 'waterbody', 'river', 'mountain', 'pass', 'airport', 'event', etc.
| Line | suggested |
title | title | also display coordinates under article title if not empty with any value like '1', 'y' or 'yes'
| Number | suggested |
name | name | name displayed in the map service; if empty, the article name is displayed
| Line | suggested |