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On most maps North is at the top of the map, so the right side of the map is East.
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What does a cartographer use to show direction on a map?
North is always at the top of the map, East on the left, south at the botom, and West on the right.
Why only dispaly north direction on map?
When the north direction is known, all other directions can be calculated. Going clockwise around the map, the directions are, north, east, south, and west. With north at the top of the map, east is on the right, south is at the bottom, and west is on the left.
How do you read one town guide map or an atlas map?
as in a town map there will be direction .So according to a preson's desire to any direction he can get to know the direction in the map as it will be there on map so he or she do not need to sit and find it pouring out sweat.
Symbol on a map that shows direction?
The symbol known for showing direction on a map is called a compass rose. It consists of two lines which intersect at right angles, the tip of each having one of the letters showing direction, N, S, E, or W.
By convention the sequence of bases in a nucleic acid is always written in which direction?
From left to right.
When looking at a map in what direction always north?
Up
When looking at map in what direction always North?
Up
What does a cartographer use to show direction on a map?
North is always at the top of the map, East on the left, south at the botom, and West on the right.
What directions is always on the top of the map?
In most conventional maps that direction is North
What map showes direction?
Just about all- North is almost always on top
What shows the direction of North on a map?
A compass. The north, west, east, and south star thing.
Is America headed in the right direction?
It depends on who you are and who you ask. Probably, as always, it is headed in the right direction in some ways, and in the wrong direction in other ways.
What part of a map what direction?
The part of a map that tells direction
Is a compass supposed to be on the left side of a map?
Actually there is no difference in which side do you keep your compass as long it is going to show the north direction in any other side of the map. Usually there is a small print in the maps (left side/right side depends of the print) which shows the direction of north in the certain map position. So What you have to do is to use compass to get the right direction.
What is a part of a map that tells direction?
The part of a map that tells direction
What is the part of the map that tells direction?
The part of a map that tells direction
What part of a map will usually tell you what direction?
The Compass Rose is the part of the map that tells you directions.
