intercardinal direction

English

Noun

intercardinal direction (plural intercardinal directions)

(geography) Any of the four intermediate compass directions located halfway between the cardinal directions - northeast, southeast, southwest and northwest.

Synonyms

ordinal direction

Translations

compass direction

Estonian: vahe-ilmakaar
Finnish: väli-ilmansuunta (fi)
Galician: punto colateral m
German: Nebenhimmelsrichtung (de) f

Portuguese: ponto colateral (pt) m
Spanish: punto colateral m
Swedish: interkardinalstreck (sv) n

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