15th Meridian /15. Poledník (Jindrichuv Hradec, Czech Republic)
N 49° 08.658 E 015° 00.090
33U E 500109 N 5443497
In the historic centre of town Jindrichuv Hradec, next to the Church of the Assumption of Virgin Mary, you can find in street pavement a metal line which is marking the 15th Meridian...
Waymark Code: WM76JP
Location: Jihočeský kraj, Czechia
Date Posted: 09/09/2009
Views: 146
In the reality, 15th meridian intersects the town circa 109 m westwards, moreover the metal line is placed in the wrong angle (60°). Despite these facts, the location is popular among town visitors and you can find here lot of tourists photographing this not so exact meridian marking.
True also is, that the nearest correct meridian postion is not so interesting from the architectonic point of view and is located at private garden...