Voorbeelden van magnetic north

• Hold a steel bar until it points towards the magnetic north.

• The compass needle is deflected from magnetic north by influences in the aircraft.

• In Seattle, magnetic north is about 21 degrees to the east.

• The longest axis is oriented at 2498 to the west of magnetic north, giving the chamber a more or less general north-south orientation.

• The angle between the magnetic north and the true north (geographic north) at any time is the 'variation'.

• The tomb was oriented about 158 east of magnetic north.

• The magnetic north pole is not a constant location either.

• All measuring devices were levelled and adjusted for magnetic north.