
City Hall Compass Rose - St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador
N 47° 33.662 W 052° 42.738
22T E 371192 N 5268933
A compass rose constructed out of interlocking stone located beside St. John's City Hall.
Waymark Code: WMG2KJ
Location: Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Date Posted: 01/04/2013
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An interesting compass rose that has St. John's located in the centre with distances to cities of the world around the circumference. The compass rose is located beside St. John's City Hall and very close to "Mile 0", the marker that demarks the easterly terminus of the Trans-Canada Highway.
According to the compass rose St. John's is:
* 15,218 km due north of the South Pole
* 4,786 km due south of the North Pole
* 3,636 km due west of Lisbon, Portugal
* 1,774 km due east of Ottawa, Canada