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Convert Minutes to Compass Points

Minutes




Compass Points


How to use this Minutes to Compass Points Converter 🤔

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

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

Formula

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

Compass Points = Minutes / 675

Calculation

Calculation will be done after you enter a valid input.

Minutes to Compass Points Conversion Table

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

Minutes (')Compass Points (compass point)
0 '0 compass point
1 '0.00148148148 compass point
10 '0.01481481481 compass point
45 '0.06666666667 compass point
90 '0.1333 compass point
180 '0.2667 compass point
360 '0.5333 compass point
1000 '1.4815 compass point

Minutes

Minutes of arc are a finer subdivision of degrees, with 60 minutes making up one degree. Each minute is further divided into 60 seconds of arc. This unit allows for precise angular measurements and is commonly used in fields like astronomy, navigation, and geodesy, where detailed accuracy is required for mapping and celestial observations.

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.