Control point (orienteering)

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title: Control point (orienteering)
text: A control point is a marked waypoint used in orienteering and related sports such as rogaining and adventure racing. It is located in the competition area; marked both on an orienteering map and in the terrain, and described on a control description sheet. The control point must be identifiable on the map and on the ground. A control point has three components: a high visibility item, known as a flag or kite; an identifier, known as a control code; and a recording mechanism for contestants to re
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description: Waypoint in adventure sports
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Control_point_(orienteering)
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date modified: 2022-01-15T15:06:13Z
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