South.
a compass always points North which means directly below it is south and to the left is West and to the right is East .
There is a small hole below the compass button that allows for something small such as a paper clip... press and hold it and it will allow for you to configure the compass..
Because a ship is made of metal, which can affect the accuracy of a standard magnetic compass. Also, a gyrocompass is is better able to point to the true north, which is more accurate to navigation than magnetic North, which is not actually true North. Link below:
To find the North Star using a compass, first locate the North direction on the compass. Then, hold the compass level and point the direction of the North arrow towards the North Star. The North Star is located directly in line with the Earth's axis, so following the compass's North direction should lead you to it.
When standing on the Magnetic North Pole, your compass will only South!
If you follow a compass going north, you reach close to the North Pole.
Compass
Compass Airlines - North America - was created in 2006.
Finding North or relative position to North. There is a circle-making device also known as a compass.
the compass would point north because it Always points north unless you are at the north pole. :)
A compass. The North magnetic pole is in the direction of the N on the compass. Therefore, the North magnetic pole is in fact a magnetic field south pole since it *attracts* the north magnetic field pole of the compass magnet.
a compass uses magnets to point north, whereas a compass rose is used on a map to direct north, south, east, and west. to my knowledge a compass rose is only used on a map.