Navigation (disambiguation)

Navigation (disambiguation)

Navigation is the theory and practice of navigating, especially the charting of a course for a ship, aircraft, or spaceship (American Heritage Dictionary).

Navigation may also refer to:

  • A synonym for ship transport in general
  • Land navigation
  • Navigation system (disambiguation)
  • A river rendered navigable by the use of weirs and locks
  • It is sometimes incorrectly used as a synonym for canal (which are entirely man-made), whereas a navigation converts an existing river. At points, particularly around towns and cities, both waterways are seen to work together for example the Birmingham Canal Navigations
  • Navigation: The OMD B-Sides, a compilation album by Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark
  • Navigation (album), the debut album by Irish Sonny Condell's band Radar and was released in May 2005
  • Web navigation In the WWW and information systems the process of goal-directed locating and traversing hyperlinked information.

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