Links and Connections

Compass Dude – Map and Compass Tutorial

How Stuff Works – Adventure – How Compasses Work

Cardinal Points – Interactive Navigation Training. Beautiful and free Desktop App used to teach navigation skills. It features an interactive panorama and fully working compass.

Maps Transformed into Art – Beautiful maps created using layers of coloured paper. Really, they’re stunning.

GISnet ~ Specialising in the Art & Science of Where – With interesting articles on the Compass Rose, too.

The National Maritime Museum – Sea, ships, seafarers and of course the magnetic compass.