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Figure on a compass, map, nautical chart
A compass rose or compass star, sometimes called a wind rose or rose of the winds, is a polar diagram displaying the orientation of the cardinal directions
Compass_rose
Directional divisions marked on a compass
of the compass are a set of horizontal, radially arrayed compass directions (or azimuths) used in navigation and cartography. A compass rose is primarily
Points_of_the_compass
1982 collection of short stories by Ursula K. Le Guin
The Compass Rose is a 1982 collection of short stories by American writer Ursula K. Le Guin, and illustrated by Anne Yvonne Gilbert in 1983. It is organized
The_Compass_Rose
US insurance provider
Compass Rose Benefits Group is an American insurance provider that offers health insurance plans for civilian employees and retirees eligible for the Federal
Compass_Rose_Benefits_Group
Navigational aid drawn on early portolan charts
origin to the point of destination, on top of the windrose line on the compass rose closest to the ship's position, obtaining on it the theoretical course
Rhumbline_network
Graphic tool used by meteorologists
particular location. Historically, wind roses were predecessors of the compass rose (also known as a wind rose), found on nautical charts, as there was
Wind_rose
regard to the geographic cardinal points. The structure of a compass consists of the compass rose, which displays the four main directions on it: East (E)
History_of_the_compass
American media and entertainment conglomerate
from −$33 million in 1983 to +130 million in 1987. The studio's net income rose by 66%, along with a 26% growth in revenue. Los Angeles Times called Disney's
The_Walt_Disney_Company
Instrument used for navigation and orientation
consists of a magnetized needle or another element, such as a compass card or compass rose, that pivots to align itself with magnetic north. Other methods
Compass
The first use of the Compass rose emblem of the Anglican Communion was occasioned by the convening in 1954 of "The First World Congress of the Anglican
Flag of the Anglican Communion
Flag_of_the_Anglican_Communion
2014 poetry collection by Arthur Sze
Compass Rose is a 2014 poetry collection by American poet Arthur Sze. Similar to his previous works, the book features poetry that observe natural, scientific
Compass Rose (poetry collection)
Compass_Rose_(poetry_collection)
Historical wind directions
rose had only a tentative relationship with actual navigation. The Classical 12-point wind rose was eventually displaced by the modern compass rose (8-point
Classical_compass_winds
Directions of north, south, east and west
secondary intercardinal direction. These eight shortest points in the compass rose shown to the right are: West-northwest (WNW) North-northwest (NNW) North-northeast
Cardinal_direction
Treaty Organization) consists of a dark blue field charged with a white compass rose emblem, with four white lines radiating from the four cardinal directions
Flag_of_NATO
Navigational tool
the compass rose with its 32 compass points, just as on the face of the ship's compass. Eight concentric rings are inscribed on the compass rose. Each
Traverse_board
Currency of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States
Barbuda, Map of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States, silver compass rose, Trafalgar Falls in Dominica, tropical fish EC$10 Admiralty Bay in St
Eastern_Caribbean_dollar
Symbol representing the North Star
star in dark and light shades counterchanged in a style similar to a compass rose. In Unicode, this symbol is in the dingbats block as U+272F ✯ PINWHEEL
Nautical_star
One of the four cardinal directions
East is one of the four cardinal directions or points of the compass. It is the opposite direction from west and is the direction from which the Sun rises
East
1983 film
The Compass Rose (Spanish: La Rosa de los Vientos) is a 1983 Spanish drama film directed by Patricio Guzmán. It was entered into the 13th Moscow International
The_Compass_Rose_(film)
and white compass rose in the lower fly. Naval ships patrol a naval ensign similar to the state ensign, but in white with a red compass rose emblem. The
Flag_of_Singapore
One of the four cardinal directions
South is one of the cardinal directions or compass points. The direction is the opposite of north and is perpendicular to both west and east. The word
South
1953 British film by Charles Frend
out, Ericson is recalled to the Royal Navy and given command of HMS Compass Rose, a new Flower-class corvette intended for convoy escort duties. His sub-lieutenants
The_Cruel_Sea_(1953_film)
Pier inTrieste, Italy
first spring sunshine The compass rose at the head of the pier Sunset view from the pier The inscription on the compass rose at the top of the Molo Audace
Molo_Audace
Aviation museum in Polk City, Florida, USA
restoration shops, an immersion environment, the gift shop, and the Compass Rose, an Art Deco diner. Across from the entrance are a ropes course and zip
Fantasy_of_Flight
Feature of the southeast French region
Traditional compass roses in Provence (see illustration, which shows Midi, or the South, at the top) have the names of the winds by the points of the compass. Tramontane
Winds_of_Provence
One of the four cardinal directions
with a compass rose, but if so, usually on a map with north at the top and usually with north decorated more prominently than any other compass point.
North
Major League Baseball franchise in Seattle, Washington
exclusively named "Northwest Green" for the team, and featured the "compass rose" logo atop the "M." The grey road uniform originally featured "Seattle"
Seattle_Mariners
Topics referred to by the same term
Windrose or wind rose can refer to: Wind rose, a meteorologist's graphic tool Compass rose, a compass subdivision Compass rose network or rhumbline network
Windrose
Heitz presented many flag concepts, mostly blue flags with stars or compass rose. Sometimes his designs included a space where the national flag of the
Flag_of_Europe
Fantasy land created by L. Frank Baum
backward, he reversed the compass rose to make the directions correct. However, an editor at Reilly and Lee reversed the compass rose, thinking he was fixing
Land_of_Oz
One of the four cardinal directions
West is one of the four cardinal directions or points of the compass. It is the opposite direction from east and is the direction in which the Sun sets
West
US Air Force base in California
the world's largest compass rose: 2,000-foot (610 m) radius, 4,000 feet (0.76 mi; 1.22 km) in diameter. The Edwards AFB compass rose's magnetic declination
Edwards_Air_Force_Base
Retrieved July 8, 2018. Le Guin 1979, p. 247. Le Guin, Ursula K. (2015). The Compass Rose. London: Orion. Story credits. ISBN 978-1-4732-1437-8. Wolfe, Gene; Le
Ursula K. Le Guin bibliography
Ursula_K._Le_Guin_bibliography
Health CareSource Cambia Health Solutions Centene Corporation Cigna Compass Rose Benefits Group Delta Dental Elevance Health EmblemHealth Fallon Health
List of United States insurance companies
List_of_United_States_insurance_companies
Monument in Washington, D.C
"an adaptation from ancient portolan charts of the so-called wind roses or compass roses from the points of which extended radial lines to all parts of the
Zero_Milestone
Pennsylvania Dutch folk art symbol
at the tourist market, became popular and these often include stars, compass roses, stylized birds known as distelfinks, hearts, tulips, or a tree of life
Hex_sign
2007 studio album by Great Lakes Myth Society
Compass Rose Bouquet is the second album by the American rock band, Great Lakes Myth Society. It was released on June 10, 2007. "Heydays" "Summer Bonfire"
Compass_Rose_Bouquet
How airlines decide to brand themselves and paint aircraft
Airlines: Compass rose pointing northwest (on the port side – the compass points northeast on the starboard side). Nolinor Aviation: Compass rose with the
List of airline liveries and logos
List_of_airline_liveries_and_logos
Medieval naval group
often as possible, including covering the island of Mallorca itself. a compass rose somewhere on the map, with the Pole Star set on the north. Among the
Majorcan_cartographic_school
American musical duo
at The Ark in Ann Arbor in 1991, is available from their own company, Compass Rose Music. A second duet album, The Light Of The Day, was named Top Folk
Steve Gillette and Cindy Mangsen
Steve_Gillette_and_Cindy_Mangsen
American poet (born 1950)
won the 2019 National Book Award for Poetry, and his ninth collection, Compass Rose (2014), was a finalist for the 2015 Pulitzer Prize for Poetry. Other
Arthur_Sze
Comprehensive list of Magic: The Gathering card sets since its inception in 1993
Ixalan Block Ixalan Compass rose XLN Ham September 23, 2017 September 29, 2017 279 101 80 63 15 20 — Rivals of Ixalan Half compass rose with two Northern
List of Magic: The Gathering sets
List_of_Magic:_The_Gathering_sets
Short story by Ursula K. Le Guin
Annual Collection. It was anthologized in the author's collection The Compass Rose in 1982. In 2012 it was included in Volume One, Where on Earth, of the
The_Diary_of_the_Rose
17th-century European spiritual movement
announcing to the world a new secret society. Rosicrucianism is symbolized by the Rose Cross or Rosy Cross. There have been several Rosicrucian (or Rosicrucian-inspired)
Rosicrucianism
2012 Le Guin short story collection
June 11, 2026. Le Guin 2016, p. 442. Le Guin, Ursula K. (2015). The Compass Rose. London: Orion. Story credits. ISBN 978-1-4732-1437-8. Levin, Jeff (November
The_Unreal_and_the_Real
Monument in Lisbon, Portugal
front of the monument: the 50-metre-diameter (160 ft) Rosa-dos-Ventos (compass rose) was executed using different types of limestone, including lioz, a rare
Monument_of_the_Discoveries
Star polygon
in Indonesia to represent the Hindu gods of the directions Compass rose – usage in compasses to represent the cardinal directions for the eight principal
Octagram
Navigational reference instrument
a pelorus, or dummy compass: [Arabs] divided the horizon into 32 points. These points were derived from fifteen stars which rose at approximately equally
Pelorus_(instrument)
19th-century piece of shellcraft
glued onto a backing. Patterns often feature a centerpiece such as a compass rose or a heart design, hence the name, and in some cases the small shells
Sailor's_valentine
Sculpture in Brussels
architect Raymond Huybrechtse designed a motif inspired by NATO's emblem – a compass rose surrounded by a circle and four lines extending from it – representing
NATO_Star
Graphical symbol or pictogram used to point or indicate direction
Reinel in c. 1505 first used the fleur-de-lis as indicating north in a compass rose; the convention of marking the eastern direction with a cross is older
Arrow_(symbol)
Imaginary point directly above a particular location, on the imaginary celestial sphere
are not to be confused with "steering stars" of a sidereal compass rose of a sidereal compass. Media related to Zenith (topography) at Wikimedia Commons
Zenith
Short story by Ursula K. Le Guin
published in The New Yorker on February 1, 1982. It was included in The Compass Rose, a collection of stories by Le Guin first published in July 1982. The
Sur_(short_story)
2025 studio album by Gaia
Rosa dei venti (transl. Compass rose) is the third studio album by Italian singer-songwriter Gaia, released on 21 March 2025 by Columbia. The album included
Rosa_dei_venti
Monument in Sandefjord, Norway
with harpoons ready and water spraying. It is made in the style of a compass rose and rotates slowly. Central parts are made of bronze and weighs 26 tons
Whaler's_Monument
Circular slide rule used in aviation
similar to the eventual E6-B's backside compass rose dial in general appearance, but having the compass rose on the front instead for real-time calculations
E6B
Qualification device of the US Coast Guard
Auxiliary insignia located in the center of the device in place of the compass rose. Military badges of the United States "U" (PDF). Retrieved 2018-09-29
Coxswain_Insignia
Peak, and Chinese Peak. At the top of the biggest triangle is a yellow compass rose, formed from eight triangular arms, that are arranged with alternating
Flag_of_Pocatello,_Idaho
Badge of the United States Coast Guard
within its length. A gold compass rose is centered above the trident with a silver shield covering the center of the compass rose. A braided rope runs the
Prevention Operations Ashore Insignia
Prevention_Operations_Ashore_Insignia
Public square in Barcelona, Spain
especially known for its fountains and statues, the central compass rose (or "wind rose") on the pavement, its proximity to some of Barcelona's most
Plaça_de_Catalunya
Navigational aid
to navigation. It is typically a writing surface with a pre-printed compass rose of polar coordinates about a central point, often including adjacent
Maneuvering_board
Castle-class corvette: HMS Portchester Castle, and hence named Saltash Castle) Compass Rose and Flower (Flower-class corvettes in the short story H M Corvette (1942)
List of ship names of the Royal Navy
List_of_ship_names_of_the_Royal_Navy
Arc crossing all meridians of longitude at the same angle
on a compass rose are also called rhumbs. The expression "sailing on a rhumb" was used in the 16th–19th centuries to indicate a particular compass heading
Rhumb_line
Promontory of southern Portugal
tunnel entrance, one sees a giant pebble compass rose (rosa dos ventos) of 43 m diameter. Normally compass roses are divided into 32 segments, but strangely
Sagres_Point
Marine or aircraft radio-navigation instrument
unit moving atop a compass rose indicated in degrees the bearing of the station. On aviation ADFs, the unit automatically moves a compass-like pointer (RMI)
Automatic_direction_finder
Military decoration of the United States Military
aircraft. The medal's design is prescribed by law. Description: A Bronze compass rose 111⁄16 inches circumscribing diameter and charged with an eagle volant
Air_Medal
Line-of-sight device for locating fires
precise location of the fire. Dispatchers at a central facility used a compass rose to mark lines of position from each reporting tower onto a large map
Osborne_Fire_Finder
1974 science fiction novel by Ursula K. Le Guin
Rose" (1976) "The Wife's Story" (1982) "Paradises Lost" (2002) Collections The Wind's Twelve Quarters (1975) Orsinian Tales (1976) The Compass Rose (1982)
The_Dispossessed
U.S. Navy Destroyer
consists of a compass rose with a cinquefoil escutcheon center, surrounded by a laurel wreath. The laurel wreath signifies honor and the compass rose points
USS_Preble_(DDG-88)
Nautical charts, first made in the 13th century
first to supplement illustrations of compass roses to centers of rhumbline networks, introducing compass roses to nautical charts, which in later centuries
Portolan_chart
1375 world map
portion is similar to contemporary portolan charts, but contains the first compass rose known to have been used on such a chart. The Mali Empire and its riches
Catalan_Atlas
Award of the United States Air and Space Forces
representing supersonic aircraft. This design is enclosed by a stylized compass rose, with triangles at the points, indicating the worldwide nature of the
Combat_Readiness_Medal
Administrative unit of the Russian Empire (1809–1917) and the Russian Republic (1917)
in the upper corner and a compass rose in the middle. In 1883 it was replaced with a blue cross flag with the compass rose in the upper corner. A post
Grand_Duchy_of_Finland
Topics referred to by the same term
United States Compass rose, a graphic used on maps Gold dipped roses Project ROSE, a Pakistan Air Force program Tropical Storm Rose Rose, a character from
Rose_(disambiguation)
Serial killer in California in the 1960s
the letter. At Mount Diablo, the Zodiac drew a modified symbol as a compass rose. The cardinal points were labeled 0, 3, 6, 9 clockwise from the top.
Zodiac_Killer
Naval warfare branch of the Australian Defence Force
new non-faith-specific rank insignia of a fouled anchor overlaying a compass rose, which represents a united team front, encompassing all faiths and purpose
Royal_Australian_Navy
Cylindrical conformal map projection
suited to marine navigation: courses and bearings are measured using a compass rose or protractor, and the corresponding directions are easily transferred
Mercator_projection
creatures belonging to ten different families recorded on the Brigg itself." Compass Rose lies 19 miles (30 km) off the coast of Yorkshire between Whitby and Scarborough
Marine conservation zones in Yorkshire
Marine_conservation_zones_in_Yorkshire
Compasses often display markings for angles or degrees, which allow them to show azimuths and bearings, in addition to a compass rose. compass rose A
Glossary of geography terms (A–M)
Glossary_of_geography_terms_(A–M)
Tattoo culture
seek vengeance against those who had violated the thieves' code. The compass rose became an indicator of aggression to prison officials and the "bitches"
Russian_criminal_tattoos
Spanish journalist, writer, and broadcaster
broadcaster. He is most recognized for his works: Night Shift and The Compass Rose. Rueda, Fernando; Casasola, Silvia (2009). Fuerza y honor: Juan Antonio
Juan_Antonio_Cebrián
First map in Mercator's projection
read off the compass scale by constructing OP parallel to AB; for this example it is 34°. Draw a line OQ through the origin of the compass rose such that
Mercator_1569_world_map
US Navy Arleigh Burke-class destroyer - Flt. 2A
wreath Argent and Gules a laurel wreath Proper surmounted by a demi-compass rose Celeste; overall a stylized Navy Cross. The Navy Cross indicates the
USS_Pinckney
International outdoor education network
each of the countries in which Outward Bound operates. Outward Bound's compass rose emblem serves as the logo for almost all the schools around the world
Outward_Bound
Italian television series
rhodium traces. By aligning the cuts, Petra determines its shape: a compass rose. Mirko falsely confesses to Salomé's rape but is humiliated by a disbelieving
Petra_(TV_series)
Syrian refugee and human rights activist (born 1995)
towns, Omar is a formidable and feared witness". Alshogre was awarded a Compass Rose Scholarship by the King of Sweden in April 2020, for his compassion,
Omar_Alshogre
Grid on a map, depicting a coordinate system
map (e.g. conic, pseudocylindrical, azimuthal) where a north arrow or compass rose would not be appropriate These are usually secondary to the main purpose
Graticule
1951 novel by Nicholas Monsarrat
Royal Navy and given command of the fictitious Flower-class corvette HMS Compass Rose, newly built to escort convoys. His officers are mostly new to the Navy
The_Cruel_Sea_(novel)
circle navigation Windrose network Map Portolan map Marine sandglass Compass rose Isoazimuthal Adam Weintrit; Tomasz Neumann (7 June 2011). Methods and
Loxodromic_navigation
American author (1929–2018)
thorns". Not all of her works received as positive a reception; The Compass Rose was among the volumes that had a mixed reaction, while the Science Fiction
Ursula_K._Le_Guin
Encrypted sculpture by American artist Jim Sanborn
these copper sheets, and one of the stone slabs has an engraving of a compass rose pointing to a lodestone. The ciphers' increasing "complexity" through
Kryptos
English-language literary award
Rose" (1976) "The Wife's Story" (1982) "Paradises Lost" (2002) Collections The Wind's Twelve Quarters (1975) Orsinian Tales (1976) The Compass Rose (1982)
Ursula_K._Le_Guin_Prize
1513 Ottoman nautical chart
lost map by Christopher Columbus. The map is a portolan chart with compass roses and a windrose network for navigation, rather than lines of longitude
Piri_Reis_map
Angle between two objects
as a reference point. A compass bearing, as in vehicle or marine navigation, is measured in relation to the magnetic compass of the navigator's vehicle
Bearing_(navigation)
Group of English nautical chartmakers
manages to reinvigorate the decadent portolan. The windrose and some compass roses are conserved; coastlines are finely traced; islands and coasts are
Thames_school_of_chartmakers
1914 book by L. Frank Baum
Munchkin Country on the left and the Winkie Country in the right, with the compass rose reversed to keep the Munchkin Country in the east and the Winkie Country
Tik-Tok_of_Oz
American attorney
Trump's first impeachment. Bakaj is the founding and managing partner of Compass Rose Legal Group. He represented multiple whistleblowers and government officials
Andrew_P._Bakaj
Graphic symbol for 1951 Festival of Berlin
Britannia's head, with crested helmet, on the "north" point of a four-pointed compass rose. Games added a row of bunting flags to his first design concept when
Festival_Star
indicate velocity or some other quantity having direction; e.g. a compass rose or current rose. route 1. A way or course taken in getting from one place to
Glossary of geography terms (N–Z)
Glossary_of_geography_terms_(N–Z)
17th-century map of Paris
Latin). At the bottom of the map, there is an ornament with a large compass rose placed in the middle of the River Seine. The Merian map was frequently
Merian_map_of_Paris
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