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There are four cardinal directions
-North
-East
-South
-West
The directions between the cardinal directions are called intermediate directions
-The direction between North and East is called North-East
-The direction between South and East is called South-East
-The direction between South and West is called South-West
-The direction between North and West is called North-West
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∙ 11y ago
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∙ 6y agoAn intercardinal, or ordinal, or intermediate, direction is one of the four intermediate compass directions located halfway between the cardinal directions.
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∙ 6y agoIntermediate directions: northeast, northwest, southeast, southwest
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∙ 10y agoThey're called "ordinal directions": northeast, southeast, southwest, and northwest.
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∙ 13y agonortheast,northwest,southeast,southwest.
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What is the difference between cardinal directions and ordinal directions?
Cardinal directions refer to the four cardinal points; north, west, south and east. On the contrary, ordinal directions are points that are located in between the cardinal points.
Where are the cardinal and intermediate directions on a map?
Cardinal directions are the four regular directions such as north south east and west. Intermediate are the directions in between the cardinal directions such as NW, SW, NE, SE.
Directions are halfway between two cardinal directions?
intermediate
The directions between the four main directions?
semi-cardinal
What is the different from cardinal directions and intermedite directions?
The different between cardinal and intermediate directions is cardinal is North , South , East, and west.Intermediate is Northeast,Southeast,Southwest,and Northwest.
What are the cardinal and intermediate directions?
The cardinal directions are north, east, south, and west. The intermediate directions are northeast, southeast, southwest, and northwest, which fall between the cardinal directions.
What do you call the directions between the cardinal points of a compose?
The cardinal directions of a compass are N - E - S - W. (North, East, South, West)The directions between those cardinal points are the four intercardinal (or ordinal) directions:northeastnorthwestsoutheastsouthwest
What are eight cardinal and intermediate direction on a compass rose?
The four cardinal directions on a compass rose are:NorthEastSouthWestThere are four intermediate directions, one between each pair of cardinal directions. They are:NortheastSoutheastSouthwestNorthwest
What is a cardinal direction?
All the directions on a compass make up the Compass Rose.Cardinal Directions are North, South, East and West. Cardinal in this sense means main or major.The directions halfway between these Cardinal directions are Northeast, Southeast, Southwest and Northwest. These are called Primary InterCardinal directions. Between the Cardinal and Primary InterCardinal directions are the Secondary InterCardinal directions, such as North-Northeast.
What directions are between the cardinal directions?
They're called "ordinal directions": northeast, southeast, southwest, and northwest.
What are in between directions called?
Intermediate directions, such as northeast, southeast, southwest, and northwest, are the directions that are in between the cardinal directions of north, south, east, and west.
What is definition of intermediate directions?
The cardinal directions are North, South, East, and West. Intermediate directions are those that are in between the cardinal directions. Examples include Northeast, Northwest, Southwest, and Southeast.
