Specifications Dimensions: 8.5 x 5.5 cmWeight: 61gMaterial: Durable plastic baseplate with integrated measurement toolsIncludes: Compass and lanyard Whitby Gear WG40 Small Compass Compact Baseplate Compass for Navigation and Orienteering The Whitby Gear WG40 is a reliable and durable small compass designed for hikers, campers, navigators, and outdoor enthusiasts who need accuracy in a compact form. Lightweight and easy to use, this compact baseplate compass is ideal for beginners and seasoned explorers alike. Whether you’re navigating through woodland trails or using it as a backup compass for emergency situations, the WG40 delivers consistent performance in any environment. At just 8.5 x 5.5 cm, the WG40 fits easily into your pocket, backpack, or emergency kit, making it the perfect choice when space and weight are at a premium. Despite its small compass design, it includes all the essential features needed for accurate navigation in both Northern and Southern Hemispheres thanks to its liquid-filled global needle. As an added bonus, it’s luminous yellow colour helps if you put it down and wonder where on earth it went! Key Features: Liquid Encapsulated Global Needle: Offers smooth, accurate readings anywhere in the world. Index Line with Rotating Bezel: Easily set and follow bearings with precision. East/West Declination Scale: Adjust for magnetic declination and improve navigation accuracy. Luminous North Needle & Direction Arrows: Glow-in-the-dark elements allow for low-light or nighttime use. Fluorescent Baseplate: Easy to see and use even in dim conditions, with clear ruler and map scale markings. Meridian Lines: Assist with precise map alignment and direction finding. Compact & Lightweight: Weighs only 61g – ideal as a small compass for ultralight travel, emergency kits, or backup gear. Lanyard Included: Easily attach to your pack or wear around your neck for quick access.
