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Convert Compass Points to Degrees

Compass Points




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How to use this Compass Points to Degrees Converter 🤔

Follow these steps to convert given Compass Points value from Compass Points units to Degrees units.

  1. Enter the input Compass Points value in the text field.
  2. The given Compass Points is converted to Degrees in realtime ⌚ using the formula, and displayed under the Degrees label.
  3. You may copy the resulting Degrees value using the Copy button.

Formula

To convert given angle from Compass Points to Degrees, use the following formula.

Degrees = Compass Points * 11.25

Calculation

Calculation will be done after you enter a valid input.

Compass Points to Degrees Conversion Table

The following table gives some of the most used conversions from Compass Points to Degrees.

Compass Points (compass point)Degrees (°)
0 compass point0 °
1 compass point11.25 °
10 compass point112.5 °
45 compass point506.25 °
90 compass point1012.5 °
180 compass point2025 °
360 compass point4050 °
1000 compass point11250 °

Compass Points

Compass points are a unit of angular measurement used in navigation and cartography to represent directions on a compass. Traditionally, the compass is divided into 32 points, each representing 11.25 degrees. Compass points are essential in maritime navigation, aviation, and orienteering, providing a simple and standardized way to describe directions.

Degrees

Degrees are a widely used unit of angular measurement, especially in geometry, trigonometry, and everyday applications. A full circle is divided into 360 degrees, with each degree further divided into 60 minutes and each minute into 60 seconds. Degrees offer an intuitive way to express angles, and they are prevalent in fields ranging from navigation to astronomy, as well as in common day-to-day measurements.