39° 32' 00.26" N, 107° 47' 10.78" W, Centennial Park Sundial - Rifle, CO
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Outspoken1
N 39° 32.003 W 107° 47.181
13S E 260528 N 4379677
This wonderful sundial features permanent latitude and longitude coordinates along with words of wisdom.
Waymark Code: WMDJXR
Location: Colorado, United States
Date Posted: 01/22/2012
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member saopaulo1
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This huge sundial is located in Rifle's Centennial Park on the east end. There is a thorough explanation of how the sundial was developed and the differences between sundial time and clock time at (visit link) . The sandblasting company provides these photos (visit link) .
Type of structure: Other

Difference between the post coordinates and your GPSr reading:
39° 32' 00.26" N, 107° 47' 10.78" W - sandblasted coordinates 39° 32' 00.17" N, 107° 47' 10.86" W - my coordinates Difference of -9" N and +8" W


Reason for the coordinates: The location of the sundial as part of the accuracy of the gnomen.

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