Directions and positions (East, South, West, North)：練習問題

The School is West of the Hospital, and the Hospital is West of the Park. In which cardinal direction is the Park located from the School?

A hiker is facing North. She turns right to face East, then turns right again, and turns right a third time. Which cardinal direction is she facing after these three right turns?

On a coordinate map, City A is North-west of City B. City C is located directly South of City A and also directly West of City B. In which direction is City A from City C?

In the morning, if you stand with your back to the rising sun, which cardinal direction are you facing?

Imagine you are facing West. If you turn \(90^\circ\) anti-clockwise, which cardinal direction will you be facing after the turn?

An explorer is facing Southwest. If he turns \(90^\circ\) clockwise, which direction will he be facing?

A ship is sailing Northwest. To avoid a storm, it turns \(135^\circ\) anti-clockwise and continues for a while. Later, it turns \(90^\circ\) clockwise. In which cardinal direction is the ship sailing now?

At 6:00, the hour hand of a clock points South. At what time will the hour hand point Northwest?

On a map, four buildings are located around a central Fountain:

- Building A is directly North of the Fountain.
- Building B is directly South of the Fountain.
- Building C is directly East of the Fountain.
- Building D is directly West of the Fountain.

(a) In which cardinal direction is Building B from Building A?

(b) If a person walks from Building B straight towards the Fountain, in which cardinal direction are they walking?

(c) If a person is standing at Building C and looking towards the Fountain, in which cardinal direction are they looking?

(d) Which building is located directly opposite Building D with respect to the Fountain?

A hiker starts his journey facing East. He follows a trail and performs the following turns:
1. He turns \(135^{\circ}\) clockwise.
2. He then turns \(90^{\circ}\) anti-clockwise.
(a) Which direction is he facing now?
(b) From his current direction, how many degrees clockwise must he turn to face South?