Definitions for "Magnetic Poles"
The section of a magnet where the flux lines are concentrated; also where they enter and leave the magnet.
Magnetic poles occur where the magnetization vector is normal to the surface. A toroid has no magnetic poles.
two spots on the northern and southern hemispheres that are situated over the magnetic poles of the Earth's core. A compass needle points to the north magnetic pole. In contrast, the geographic poles are surface points located on the Earth's axis of rotation.
the ends of a magnet where the magnetic force is greatest
The two areas of a magnet in which the magnetic field is most intense.