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What does a north arrow on a survey map show?

The direction of north.

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  1. The map's title
  2. The direction of north ✔
  3. The tallest tree

Why: A north arrow indicates orientation so readers know which way is north on the map.

Huh, didn't know that: A north arrow indicates orientation so readers know which way is north on the map.

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A north arrow always points you in the right direction.
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Answer: The direction of north. A north arrow indicates orientation so readers know which way is north on the map.

  1. Scouting America: Surveying www.scouting.org/merit-badges/surveying
    draw to scale a map of your survey which includes a north arrow, scale bar, title, date
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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