Template:Coord-doc-dim

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The dim: parameter defines the diameter (in meters) of a viewing circle centered on the coordinate. GeoHack uses dim: to select a map scale such that the viewing circle appears roughly 10 cm in diameter on a 72 dpi computer monitor.

If scale: is set, it overrides any dim: setting.

Samples
Subject D Markup Result
Western Hemisphere 10000000 {{coord|0|N|90|W|dim:10000000}} Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found.
Ohio 400000 {{coord|40.5|-82.5|dim:400000}} Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found.
Dresden 20000 {{coord|51.033|13.73|dim:20000}} Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found.
Statue of Liberty 100 {{coord|40.6892|-74.0445|dim:100}} Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found.
Mill Ends Park 0.61 {{coord|45.516194|-122.673226|dim:0.6}} Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found.