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Google Earth is a free program for Linux Macintosh or Windows which displays satellite photos, road maps, and other forms of geospatial information. If you can find a location, landmark, landform, stationary object, etc., on a satellite photo or road map, you can easily get its coordinates from Google Earth .
The Maps for Wikipedia page is an overview of different formats and tools for maps available on Wikipedia. The Map conventions page provides advice for creating and improving maps. The Map workshop page can be used to add your map requests and your sources. A graphist will create the requested map.
Image:Canada_blank_map.svg — Canada. File:Blank US Map (states only).svg — United States (including Alaska and Hawaii). Each state is its own vector image, meaning coloring states individually is very easy. File:Blank USA, w territories.svg – United States, including all major territories.
In creating geographical maps for Wikipedia, it is often useful to have high-quality source material such as blank outline maps, Adobe Photoshop or GIMP-format images with layers, SVG files and so on. If you have such source material that you think may be helpful to other map authors, please feel free to upload it to Wikipedia and list it here.
coordinates – optional – the location of the structure, given as a coordinate pair by using {} with display=inline,title. map_type – optional – the base map to be used for the location map, e.g. "Scotland"; see {{location map}} for more details. map_size – optional – width of the location map in pixels (px), e.g. "150"; defaults to ...
This is a version of w:Image:BlankMap-World-v2.png map on wikipedia. This map is only designed to show countries for use on statistical information to be converted into maps where it takes a long time to add the information for some over 200 countries and hence areas such as islands and large external territories owned by a country have been ...
English: Blank political map of the world in modified (flattened) Robinson projection. This image is a sample of output from nugsl-worldmap , a Python script for the manipulation of this map. The script can also produce rotated images, add pinpoint marks at particular geographic coordinates, and produce web pages with clickable areas for ...
To add to the top of an article, use {{}}, {{Coord|57|18|22|N|4|27|32|W|display=title}} These coordinates are in degrees, minutes, and seconds of arc. "title" means that the coordinates will be displayed next to the article's title at the top of the page (in desktop view only; title coordinates do not display in mobile view) and before any other text or images.