True North

+**True North**

+True North is the unchanging direction along Earth's surface towards the geographic [North Pole](/wiki/North_Pole), the planet's fixed axis of rotation. Unlike [Magnetic North](/wiki/Magnetic_North), which shifts over time, True North remains constant, serving as a fundamental reference for [Navigation](/wiki/Navigation) and mapping.

+## See also

+- [Compass](/wiki/Compass)

+- [Magnetic Declination](/wiki/Magnetic_Declination)