Cardinal Points and Compass Navigation
Cardinal points are used for navigational orientation, with the red needle on a compass pointing towards magnetic north. This helps individuals determine directions accurately, despite the changing nature of magnetic north over time.
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Cardinal Points What is this thing? What is this for? What does the red needle point towards?
The north pole and magnetic north The needle of a compass will always point north. A compass needle does not point to true north which is also called the geographic north pole. A compass needle points to magnetic north pole which is close to the geographic north pole. Where magnetic north is changes over time
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