Navigation is the determination of position and direction on the surface of the Earth.

Navigation may also mean:

• Navigation research, which deals with the fundamental aspects of navigation
• A river rendered navigable by the use of weirs and locks
• It is used as a synonym for canal for example Birmingham Canal Navigations
• In the WWW and information systems the process of goal-directed locating and traversing hyperlinked information, browsing

See also

• Navigator