If you use Google Maps , there are ways to improve the accuracy: calibrating the compass so it points in the correct direction, for instance, or turning on high-accuracy mode on your Android phone.

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As said, Android users can easily re-calibrate the compass in their phones, and therefore improve the accuracy of Google Maps.