Points of the compass
32 compass points

Points of the compass

Section Title: 32 compass points
Table Section Text: None

No.	Compass point	Abbreviation	Traditional wind point	Minimum	Middle azimuth	Maximum

0	North	N	Tramontana	354.375°	0.000°	5.625°

1	North by east	NbE	Quarto di Tramontana verso Greco	5.625°	11.250°	16.875°

2	North-northeast	NNE	Greco-Tramontana	16.875°	22.500°	28.125°

3	Northeast by north	NEbN	Quarto di Greco verso Tramontana	28.125°	33.750°	39.375°

4	Northeast	NE	Greco	39.375°	45.000°	50.625°

5	Northeast by east	NEbE	Quarto di Greco verso Levante	50.625°	56.250°	61.875°

6	East-northeast	ENE	Greco-Levante	61.875°	67.500°	73.125°

7	East by north	EbN	Quarto di Levante verso Greco	73.125°	78.750°	84.375°

8	East	E	Levante	84.375°	90.000°	95.625°

9	East by south	EbS	Quarto di Levante verso Scirocco	95.625°	101.250°	106.875°

10	East-southeast	ESE	Levante-Scirocco	106.875°	112.500°	118.125°

11	Southeast by east	SEbE	Quarto di Scirocco verso Levante	118.125°	123.750°	129.375°

12	Southeast	SE	Scirocco	129.375°	135.000°	140.625°

13	Southeast by south	SEbS	Quarto di Scirocco verso Ostro	140.625°	146.250°	151.875°

14	South-southeast	SSE	Ostro-Scirocco	151.875°	157.500°	163.125°

15	South by east	SbE	Quarto di Ostro verso Scirocco	163.125°	168.750°	174.375°

16	South	S	Ostro	174.375°	180.000°	185.625°

17	South by west	SbW	Quarto di Ostro verso Libeccio	185.625°	191.250°	196.875°

18	South-southwest	SSW	Ostro-Libeccio	196.875°	202.500°	208.125°

19	Southwest by south	SWbS	Quarto di Libeccio verso Ostro	208.125°	213.750°	219.375°

20	Southwest	SW	Libeccio	219.375°	225.000°	230.625°

21	Southwest by west	SWbW	Quarto di Libeccio verso Ponente	230.625°	236.250°	241.875°

22	West-southwest	WSW	Ponente-Libeccio	241.875°	247.500°	253.125°

23	West by south	WbS	Quarto di Ponente verso Libeccio	253.125°	258.750°	264.375°

24	West	W	Ponente	264.375°	270.000°	275.625°

25	West by north	WbN	Quarto di Ponente verso Maestro	275.625°	281.250°	286.875°

26	West-northwest	WNW	Maestro-Ponente	286.875°	292.500°	298.125°

27	Northwest by west	NWbW	Quarto di Maestro verso Ponente	298.125°	303.750°	309.375°

28	Northwest	NW	Maestro	309.375°	315.000°	320.625°

29	Northwest by north	NWbN	Quarto di Maestro verso Tramontana	320.625°	326.250°	331.875°

30	North-northwest	NNW	Maestro-Tramontana	331.875°	337.500°	343.125°

31	North by west	NbW	Quarto di Tramontana verso Maestro	343.125°	348.750°	354.375°

32	North	N	Tramontana	354.375°	360.000°	5.625°

Sentence(s)

Each point has a range of 11.250 degrees middle azimuth, starting from north of the given compass, bearing minimum is the lower limit of the compass point, and maximum is the upper limit of the compass point.

final_sentence: Each point has a range of 11.250 degrees middle azimuth, starting from north of the given compass, bearing minimum is the lower limit of the compass point, and maximum is the upper limit of the compass point.