Magnetic pole

Template:Sister project Magnetic pole may refer to:

• One of the two ends of a magnet
• Magnetic monopole, a hypothetical elementary particle
• The magnetic poles of astronomical bodies, a special case of magnets, especially:
  • The North magnetic pole of planet Earth, a point where the north end of a compass points downward
  • The South magnetic pole of planet Earth, a point where the south end of a compass points downward