Heading to Direction Converter
Convert heading degrees to compass direction names with degrees
Heading to Direction Converter
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Heading to Direction Converter
Our Heading to Direction Converter translates numeric headings (0-360 degrees) into readable compass direction names. Shows the exact direction name, the range of degrees it covers, and the reciprocal heading.
How to Use
- Enter the heading in degrees (0-360)
- Click Convert to see the compass direction, reciprocal heading, and full direction name
Formula
Direction Index = round(Heading / 22.5) mod 16, mapped to 16-point compass rose
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