Template:Infobox Lighthouse/doc

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{{Infobox_Lighthouse       
  | image_name = 
  | caption = 
  | location = 
  | coordinates =
  | yearbuilt = 
  | yearlit = 
  | automated = 
  | yeardeactivated = 
  | foundation = 
  | construction = 
  | shape = 
  | marking = 
  | height = 
  | elevation = 
  | lens = 
  | currentlens = 
  | intensity = 
  | range = 
  | characteristic = 
  | admiralty =
  | NGA =
  | ARLHS =
}}

[edit] Coordinates

For coordinates, use use {{coord}} with display=inline,title.

[edit] Microformat

The HTML mark up produced by this template includes an hCard microformat, which makes the place-name and location parsable by computers, either acting automatically to catalogue article across Wikipedia, or via a browser tool operated by a person, to (for example) add the subject to an address book. Within the hCard is a Geo microformat, which additionally makes the coordinates (latitude & longitude) parsable, so that they can be, say, looked up on a map, or downloaded to a GPS unit. For more information about the use of microformats on Wikipedia, please see the microformat project.

hCard uses HTML classes including:

Geo is produced by calling {{coord}}, and uses HTML classes:

Please do not rename or remove these classes.

When giving coordinates, please don't be overly precise.