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compasses
If you are in the southern hemisphere does the needle of a compass point to the South Pole
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For more on marking an answer as the "Best Answer", please visit our FAQ.yes, compasses always point north. this is because of the direction of the earth's magnetic fields.
a quick googling returned this:
http://www.physics.sjsu.edu/facstaff/becker/physics51/im ages/28_03_Earth_magnetic_field.jpg
a quick googling returned this:
http://www.physics.sjsu.edu/facstaff/becker/physics51/im ages/28_03_Earth_magnetic_field.jpg