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Pocket Compass by SILVA — navigation instrument

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Pocket Compass by SILVA

Name: Pocket Compass by SILVA
Brand: SILVA
SKU: COMP-PKT
Price: 39.95 AUD
Availability: InStock

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🧭 Silva Pocket Compass — MS (Southern Hemisphere)

Simple, compact direction-finding for everyday adventures

The Silva Pocket Compass is a lightweight, easy-to-carry compass designed for quick direction checks and everyday outdoor use. With a clear cardinal-point dial, an integrated thermometer, and a handy carabiner clip, it’s the perfect backup compass for hiking, camping, travel, or keeping in your pack at all times.

Balanced for the Southern Hemisphere, it delivers reliable direction in Australia and New Zealand whenever you need it.

🎒 Always Within Reach

The built-in carabiner lets you clip the compass to:

Your jacket
Backpack or daypack
Belt loop or gear strap

So it’s always ready when you need a quick bearing.

🌡 Built-In Thermometer

The integrated thermometer shows temperature in:

Degrees Celsius
Degrees Fahrenheit

Handy for checking conditions while hiking, camping or travelling.

🧭 Simple, Clear Direction

This compass shows cardinal points (N, E, S, W), making it ideal for:

Finding the right general direction
Keeping yourself oriented
Using as a backup compass alongside a more advanced model

It’s not designed for detailed map navigation — but it’s perfect for quick, reliable bearings.

🌏 Southern Hemisphere Balanced

This is a Magnetic South (MS) compass, tuned for:

Australia
New Zealand
Southern Hemisphere magnetic zones

So the needle remains flat and accurate where it matters.

✨ Key Features

🧭 Compass with cardinal points
🌡 Thermometer (°C & °F)
🧷 Carabiner for easy attachment
🪶 Compact, lightweight design
🌏 Southern Hemisphere balanced

📐 Specifications

Feature	Details
Model	Silva Pocket Compass
Magnetic Zone	Magnetic South
Dial	Cardinal points
Thermometer	Celsius & Fahrenheit
Size	57 × 47 × 9 mm
Attachment	Carabiner clip

⚠️ Care & Storage

To keep your compass accurate:

Avoid storing near phones, magnets or metal objects
Do not expose to extreme heat or cold
Store flat when not in use

Improper storage can affect needle magnetism or cause bubbles in the capsule.

🏁 Small Compass. Big Peace of Mind.

Compact, convenient and always ready, the Silva Pocket Compass is a simple way to stay oriented wherever your adventure takes you.

Clip it on and never lose your sense of direction.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pocket Compass by SILVA suitable for?

This compass is designed for outdoor navigation including orienteering, hiking, and bushwalking. Baseplate compasses work with topographic maps to take accurate bearings in the field and are essential for any off-track navigation.

Is this compass suitable for use with topographic maps?

Most baseplate and orienteering compasses are designed for use with topographic maps, allowing you to take bearings and navigate accurately in the field.

Does this compass come with a warranty?

Most products sold by Mapworld are covered by the manufacturer's warranty — typically 12 months for defects in materials and workmanship. Mapworld also complies with Australian Consumer Law, which provides automatic guarantees on all products regardless of any manufacturer warranty. Contact Mapworld directly for warranty enquiries on a specific product.

Does Mapworld ship the Pocket Compass by SILVA across Australia?

Yes, Mapworld ships Australia-wide. Standard shipping is a flat $7 rate, with free standard shipping on orders over $75. Express options are available at checkout. Most orders placed before 2pm AEST on weekdays are dispatched same day.