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  1. Mar 15, 2024 · The straight line that connects the first rock with the second rock is the true eastwest line, where the first rock represents west and the second rock represents east. To find north and south from this point, north will be ninety degrees clockwise from west, and south will be ninety degrees clockwise from east.

  2. The four cardinal directions are north (N), east (E), south (S), west (W), at 90° angles on the compass rose. The four intercardinal (or ordinal) directions are formed by bisecting the above, giving: northeast (NE), southeast (SE), southwest (SW), and northwest (NW).

    Points
    Degrees
    Bearing
    Cw
    0 0 0 / 0
    00 0° 0 0′ 0 0″
    N
    N
    00 1 / 4
    00 2° 48′ 45″
    N 0 3° E
    N 1 / 4 E
    00 1 / 2
    00 5° 37′ 30″
    N 0 6° E
    N 1 / 2 E
    00 3 / 4
    00 8° 26′ 15″
    N 0 8° E
    N 3 / 4 E
  3. The 4 main directions are North, South, East and West (going clockwise they are NESW). How to remember? With North pointing ahead, "West" and "East" make the word "WE"

  4. Use your phone's magnetometer to display a digital compass on your screen. Learn how to align the compass rose with the geographic directions north, south, east, and west, and how to measure angles in degrees.

  5. Jan 19, 2017 · From the broad differences between East and West, to subtle variation between US states, it is becoming increasingly clear that history, geography and culture can change how we all think in...

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  6. Jul 22, 2013 · Cardinal directions are the four main points of a compass: north, south, east, and west which are also known by the first letters: N, S, E, and W. These four directions are also known as cardinal points.

  7. In sociology, the EastWest dichotomy is the perceived difference between the Eastern and the Western worlds. Cultural and religious rather than geographical in division, the boundaries of East and West are not fixed, but vary according to the criteria adopted by individuals using the term.