Direction

Find information, photos & videos by location.

Upload to this page

Add your photos, text, videos, etc. to this page.

PSPrimary Students

5th + 6th Class Home5th + 6th Class Home

Geography: The Full StoryGeography: The Full Story
Aspects of: Cork CityAspects of: Cork City
Aspects of: RahenyAspects of: Raheny
Map WorkMap Work
Maps and Map-readingMaps and Map-reading
- What are Maps?What are Maps?
- LegendLegend
- SymbolsSymbols
- Contour Lines and TopographyContour Lines and Topography
- Landscape FeaturesLandscape Features
- NavigationNavigation
  - ScaleScale
  - DirectionDirection
  - Grid ReferenceGrid Reference
- The EarthThe Earth
- Find out moreFind out more
- Teacher's NotesTeacher's Notes
My School GeographyMy School Geography
Sligo GeographySligo Geography

SearchSearch
Looking at PlacesLooking at Places
Ask a LibrarianAsk a Librarian
School ProjectsSchool Projects
Find your Local LibraryFind your Local Library
How to do a ProjectHow to do a Project

Compass showing north, south, west and east

Compass showing north, south, west and east

Compass showing north, south, west and east

Compass showing north, south, west and east

Enlarge image

Most modern maps include a direction symbol to help us to locate places in relation to other places.

The direction symbol on maps is usually a North arrow or a compass rose.

Which Direction?

How to find the direction using a compass

Articles
Images
Media