locating vs orientation

locating and orientation both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
locating	Yes	No	No	No
orientation	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, orientation is a hyponym of locating; that is, orientation is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than locating:

locating (noun)	orientation (noun)
the act of putting something in a certain place	the act of orienting
a determination of the place where something is	a course introducing a new situation or environment
	an integrated set of attitudes and beliefs
	a person's awareness of self with regard to position and time and place and personal relationships
	a predisposition in favor of something
	position or alignment relative to points of the compass or other specific directions