Orientation Without Compass:

• position of Polar Star indicates north
• at 12.00 Sun indicate south (rising from the east, sets in the west)
• when the Moon is increasing at 18.00 shows the south, and at 24.00 indicate West
• muscle from isolated tree bark is to the north
• church altar is to the east
• tree bark is thicker in the north
• growth rings of trees are closer to each other in the northern
• ants make their nests in the south of the larger objects
• entries in the birds nest are directed to the south