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In SketchUp :

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Here’s a perspective view illustrating the Default Axes and Directions. Note the orientation of the orange True North Axis is aligned with the Green +Y World Axis. The Geographic Coordinates of a Geo-located model are coincident with the World Axes Origin.

Manually geo-locating a model does not move the direction of true north away from the +Y solid green axis.

If you look at the OS inspector in SketchUp plugin you can see there is a place to enter an offset to north in degrees:

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You can also do that in OS in the building Tab