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Compass and True Bearings
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What format must a compass bearing follow?

N or S, then angle, then E or W

What angle does each intercardinal direction make with the north-south axis?

45°45°

From which line are compass bearings always measured?

Vertical (north-south) line

What is the maximum angle value in a compass bearing?

Less than 90°90°

How must all true bearings be written?

Using three figures followed by T

What is the true bearing for south?

180°T180°\text{T}

What is the true bearing for north-west?

315°T315°\text{T}

In which direction are true bearings measured from north?

Clockwise

What is the true bearing for compass bearing N30°30°E?

030°T030°\text{T}

A direction is 40°40° from south towards west. What is the compass bearing?

S40°40°W

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