Grid declination is the
The angle between the north direction defined by map coordinate grid and geographical north is called the
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Declination (disambiguation) — Declination can refer to: Declination, coordinate used in astronomy The noun form of the verb Decline Magnetic declination, angle that must be added or subtracted in the use of compass for geography Grid declination, angle between the compass… … Wikipedia
declination — i. The angular difference in direction between magnetic north and true north, or between grid north and true north; hence, magnetic declination and grid declination. ii. The angular distance of a celestial body from the celestial equator along… … Aviation dictionary
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Magnetic declination — Example of magnetic declination showing a compass needle with a positive (or easterly ) variation from geographic north. Magnetic declination is the angle between magnetic north (the direction the north end of a compass needle points) and true… … Wikipedia
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