What part of a map will usually tell you about direction?

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2007-04-11 10:34:02 · 3 answers · asked by Anonymous in Science & Mathematics ➔ Geography

The compass should tell you the direction. If there is no compass then, by convention, the top of the map is north, bottom south, etc.

2007-04-11 10:44:44 · answer #1 · answered by m s 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋

maps are oriented with the top to the north, or they specify otherwise.

2007-04-11 17:39:45 · answer #2 · answered by hillbilly 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

the compass rose

2007-04-11 17:37:25 · answer #3 · answered by ecolink 7 · 1⤊ 0⤋