SAS 108 – Map Reading & Direction Finding

Direction Finding: The sun rises the eas and sets in the west, roughly speaking. In the northern hemisphere, at noon, the sun will be due south; in the southern hemisphere it will be due north. The hemisphere is indicated by the way shadows move: clockwise in the north, anti-clockwise in the south.

SAS 108 - Map Reading & Direction Finding

SAS 108 – Map Reading & Direction Finding

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