Sundial Duesseldorf, Germany
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Modestia
N 51° 13.765 E 006° 46.275
32U E 344390 N 5677697
A rather great sundial, even able to show the actual date.
Waymark Code: WM417X
Location: Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
Date Posted: 06/22/2008
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Blue Man
Views: 99

With 7.50 meters the pole (gmomon) is not one of the smallest and set parallel to the axis of the earth towards the polar star. According to the gographif latitude of Duesseldorf there is an angle of about 51 degrees to the horizontal floor.
Further information may be taken from the description (photo) attached.
(Sorry, german only...)
Sundial Type: Horizontal - Flat base, Ground or Pedestal mounted dial plate

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