Renowned and recommended by adventurers and explorers, the Expedition 360 Global is the navigation aid for the most demanding of terrain.
As a professional compass, the Expedition has all of the standard features including; a transparent and curved base plate, rubber friction feet for grip on map cases, night-enabling luminous markings, magnifying lens, map-measuring scales in mm or inches, 1:25,000, 1:40,000, 1:50,000 and GPS scales. The global needle also makes the compass possible to use anywhere in the world.
In addition, the Expedition has a built-in adjustment for magnetic declination that includes both permanent and local adaptation. The detachable safety-release lanyard features two measurement increments miles and kilometres for both 1:25 and 1:50 scales. These can be used to measure distance accurately.
Built into the compass face is a clinometer, that can be used to measure slope angle. When applied in conjunction with the included slope card it can be used to detecting avalanche risk in winter mountain environments.
The Expedition 360 Global compass from SILVA. For the most demanding terrain.