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북쪽

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Also known as N, septentrion, northbound, northerly

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North is one of the four cardinal directions, conventionally shown at the top of maps and compass roses, and it refers to the direction toward the Earth's North Pole. It matters because it provides a standard reference point that helps people navigate, orient themselves geographically, and communicate locations with precision.

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Within Vinony's link graph, 북쪽 is referenced by 564 other articles, and connects out to cardinal direction, map and points of the compass.

It is catalogued under the topic Orientation (geometry).

Its subject is documented across 174 Wikipedia language editions.

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Instance of: points of the compass
Image: Compass Rose North.svg

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different from: Norden
opposite of: east
position angle: 0
Commons category: North
on focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4

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Orientation (geometry)