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Re: Re: Which North is the compass using?
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Post a reply || Back to Google Maps Compass Feedback Re: Re: Which North is the compass using?
Message: So: "True North on Google Maps is not shown, but for a normal Mercator projection, grid north and true north will coincide and it will follow any vertical line (or meridian) to the top of the map." Replies to this post
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