Map Skills - Cardinal and Intermediate Directions (2023/2024)

What are the four cardinal directions?

• above, below, left, right

• front, back, left, right

• north, south, east, and west

• up, down, left, right

Which direction is directly opposite to North?

• East

• West

• Northeast

• South

What is the direction between North and East called?

• Southeast

• Northwest

• Northeast

• Southwest

If you are facing East, which direction will be on your left?

• West

• South

• Northeast

• North

What is the direction between South and West called?

• Westsouth

• Southwestwest

• Southwest

• Westwest

If you are facing West, which direction will be on your right?

• South

• East

• West

• North

What is the direction between North and West called?

• Westnorth

• Northwestwest

• Southwest

• Northwest

If you are facing South, which direction will be behind you?

• East

• West

• South

• North

What is the direction between South and East called?

• Southwest

• Northeast

• West

• Southeast

If you are facing North, which direction will be on your right?

• Up

• South

• East

• West