On a compass, West is on the left side and is usually marked with a W. The top has an N for North, the right has an E for East, and the bottom has an S for South.
The west is the direction on a compass that is 270 degrees clockwise from the north. It is opposite to the east.
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The opposite of ESE on the compass is WNW (West Northwest).
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West-northwest (WNW) corresponds to a compass bearing of approximately 292.5°.
The compass rose on a map is typically used to indicate direction. It shows the orientation of the map, usually pointing towards the cardinal directions (north, east, south, west).
There are four states in the United States that have compass terms in their names: North Carolina, South Carolina, West Virginia, and New Hampshire.
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Due West means " in a westerly direction " I think it means a location/course that is exactly 270 degrees, West, on a compass.
A compass (north south east and West) in an aeroplane it is a gyroscopic compass
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The compass indicates the direction of magnetic North, from that you can work out South, East, West and all the other points on the compass.
no but i can make a compass or remember this: North.............................Never East...................................Eat South............................Soggy West...........................Waffles
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A 16 point compass is a compass with 16 points, it doesn't have a official name. The points/directions in Right-To-Left order is North (N), North-North-East (NNE), East-North-East (ENE), East (E), East-South-East (ESE), South-East (SE), South-South-East (SSE), South (S), South-South-West (SSW), South-West (SW), West-South-West (WSW), West (W), West-North-West (WNW), North-West (NW) and North-North-West (NNW).
the use of an compass is to know what direction your going in such as north,south,east,or west
The compass rose is the compass pointing North, South, East, and West, on a map.
West of north is any direction beteween North and West. Northweat is a definite direction 315° on the compass. West by North is just slightly north of West 281°15' on the compass North by west is just slightly west of North
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