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If you were in space above the north pole would the earth go east to west?
It doesn't matter where you are, the Earth turns west to east, which is why the Sun seems to go in the opposite direction.
What are the directions that lie between the four main directions?
Well, let's see. Starting at North and proceeding clockwise from there,you've got your-- north by east-- north-northeast-- northeast by north-- northeast-- northeast by east-- east-northeast-- east by north-- EAST-- east by south-- east-southeast-- southeast by east-- southeast-- southeast by south-- south-southeast-- south by east-- SOUTH-- south by west-- south-southwest-- southwest by south-- southwest-- southwest by west-- west-southwest-- west by south-- WEST-- west by north-- west-northwest-- northwest by west-- northwest-- northwest by north-- north-northwest, and-- north by west
Which wayis south?
You need the compass direction to tell you direction. The sun usually rises from the east. The south is usually directly opposite the north.
What type of direction is north east?
Northeast, southeast, etc are ordinal directions. North, South, West, East are Cardinal directions.
How did people use the North Star to get around?
People use the north star as a navigation tool. Everyone knows that the direction of south will be the opposite of the star. East and west will also be able to determine.
What direction is north south east west?
east is where the sun sorge, west is where the sun fall, north is the opposite of east and south is the opposite of west.
What is the opposite direction for east north east?
The opposite direction for east-northeast is west-southwest.
What direction is opposite north?
South and east
What is the direction opposite west?
South and east
Opposite of WNW?
Think about it. The opposite of west is? East. The opposite of north is? South. So the opposite of WNW is ESE.
What direction is opposite to south west?
north east
What dirrection is opposite to north-west?
south east
What dirrection is opposite north west?
south east
Which direction is opposite to northeast?
SSW is the opposite of NNE.
What compass point is opposite north -north -west?
South - South - East
Which side is geographically on the opposite side to the East side?
West is the opposite of east, and north and south are also opposites. When looking at a map north and south are up and down respectively, and west and east are left and right.
Which point of the compass is directly opposite north west?
west-east
