Elevation Place
Find north and your heading with a free online compass. Read degrees, lock a bearing and compare device direction with GPS course on supported phones.
Choose your location or enter coordinates to begin.
No compass reading. Use a compatible phone, allow motion access, hold it flat and move away from metal. Try again after changing permissions.
No account. Coordinates and calculations stay in this browser, except requested terrain data, map tiles or an explicitly started live session. Maps open only when you choose them.
Hold a supported phone flat and away from magnets or metal. Sensor north depends on the browser and operating system; no magnetic correction is invented. GPS course is the direction of movement relative to true north, not the direction a stationary phone faces. No usable sensor means no heading, not a false zero.
Yes. Enter coordinates manually. A live compass still needs compatible sensors; live sharing needs fresh browser location permission.
No account. Coordinates and calculations stay in this browser, except requested terrain data, map tiles or an explicitly started live session. Maps open only when you choose them.