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Where is the north magnetic pole located?
Where is the north magnetic pole located?
How often does the north magnetic pole move?
How often does the north magnetic pole move?
How can you transfer readings from a magnetic compass to a map?
How can you transfer readings from a magnetic compass to a map?
Study Notes
- Magnetic north is the direction of the north magnetic pole on Earth.
- The north magnetic pole moves slowly over time due to magnetic changes in the earth's core.
- In 2001, it was determined by the Geological Survey of Canada that the north magnetic pole lies in the Canadian arctic near Ellesmere Island.
- To transfer readings from a magnetic compass to a map, use the corresponding magnetic inner circle on the compass rose.
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Description
Test your knowledge about magnetic north, the north magnetic pole, and how to transfer readings from a magnetic compass to a map. Learn more about the direction of the north magnetic pole on Earth and its movement over time due to changes in the earth's core.
