Backwoods Map Compass
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- Base plate
- Straight edge and ruler
- Direction of travel arrow
- Compass housing with 360
- Rotating ring
- North label
- Index line
- Orienting arrow
- Magnetic needle
The compass consists of a magnetized metal needle that floats on a pivot point. The needle orients to the magnetic field lines of the earth. The basic orienteering map compass is composed of the following parts.